"taihoa" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: Borrowed from Maori taihoa (“wait; do not hurry”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mi|taihoa|gloss=wait; do not hurry}} Maori taihoa (“wait; do not hurry”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} taihoa (not comparable)
  1. (New Zealand politics) Slow and cautious; gradual. Tags: New-Zealand, not-comparable Categories (topical): New Zealand politics
    Sense id: en-taihoa-en-adj-GnlXyed4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Topics: government, politics
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          "ref": "2004, Richard S. Hill, State authority, indigenous autonomy, page 101:",
          "text": "The main aim of the Liberal government had always been pakeha land settlement, even through the taihoa period.",
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        "Slow and cautious; gradual."
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        "(New Zealand politics) Slow and cautious; gradual."
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        "(New Zealand politics) Slow and cautious; gradual."
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