"pākehā" meaning in Maori

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpaːkɛhaː/
Etymology: Likely shortened from pakepakehā, which is of unknown origin. The Te Aka Māori dictionary entry cites Mohi Tūrei for the claim that the term is originally from a chant that European sailors sang when raising the anchor. Etymology templates: {{m|mi|pakepakehā}} pakepakehā, {{unk|mi|nocap=1}} unknown Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} pākehā, {{mi-noun}} pākehā
  1. New Zealander of European descent
    Sense id: en-pākehā-mi-noun-8Wic~ank Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maori entries with incorrect language header: 84 3 14
  2. foreigner, alien
    Sense id: en-pākehā-mi-noun-HhtqkS7W

Verb

IPA: /ˈpaːkɛhaː/
Etymology: Likely shortened from pakepakehā, which is of unknown origin. The Te Aka Māori dictionary entry cites Mohi Tūrei for the claim that the term is originally from a chant that European sailors sang when raising the anchor. Etymology templates: {{m|mi|pakepakehā}} pakepakehā, {{unk|mi|nocap=1}} unknown Head templates: {{head|mi|verb|||||||||f1accel-form=passive|f2accel-form=passive|f3accel-form=passive|f4accel-form=passive|head=}} pākehā, {{mi-verb}} pākehā
  1. to become pākehā, to become westernised or influenced by British culture
    Sense id: en-pākehā-mi-verb-I0BMLK9F

Download JSON data for pākehā meaning in Maori (3.0kB)

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