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单词 ngati
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Ngatin.

Brit. /ˈnɑːti/, U.S. /ˈnɑdi/, New Zealand English /ˈŋʌːti/, /ˈnʌːdi/
Inflections: Plural unchanged.
Forms: 1900s– Nati, 1900s– Ngati.
Origin: Partly a borrowing from Maori. Partly formed within English, by clipping or shoprtening. Etymons: Maori ngāti ; Ngati Porou n.
Etymology: < Maori ngāti, ngā-āti, prefix denoting ‘people’, ‘clan’ < ngā , plural of definite article te the + āti offspring, descendant, clan. In sense 2 shortened < Ngati Porou n.Use in Maori ethnonyms is illustrated in the following:1843 E. Dieffenbach Trav. N.Z. II. i. v. 75 Nga-te-paoa, comprising the Nga-te-Maru, the Nga-te-Tamatera, and the Nga-te-Wanaunga. They..still amount to 5000.1938 ‘Makereti’ Old-Time Maori i. 35 I belong to the hapu of Ngati Wahiao.2003 Sunday Star-Times (Auckland) (Nexis) 9 Feb. 3 Kaikoura Island, in Auckland's Hauraki Gulf, features burial grounds and is the traditional home of Ngati Rehua people, and the tribe is preparing to fight its sale to a likely offshore buyer. The variants Ati and Ngai are also found in some Maori names (the latter especially in the name of the most important South Island people, Ngai Tahu).
New Zealand.
I. Compounds.
1. Ngati Pakeha n. a non-Maori person, a European. Cf. Pakeha n. and adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > white person > [noun]
white mana1398
Christian1622
European1666
white-face1684
long knife1784
buckra1794
sahib1796
white-skin1803
whitey1811
Pakeha1817
papalagi1817
paleface1823
whitefellow1826
Abelungu1836
haole1843
gringo1849
lightiea1855
umlungu1859
mzungu1860
heaven-burster1861
ladino1877
mooniasc1880
Conchy Joe1888
béké1889
ofay1899
ridge runner1904
Ngati Pakeha1905
kelch1912
pink1913
leucoderm1924
fay1927
Mr Charlie1928
pinkie1935
devil1938
wonk1938
oaf1941
grey1943
paddy1945
Caucasoid1956
Jumble1957
Caucasian1958
white boy1958
pinko-grey1964
honky1967
toubab1976
palagi1977
1905 W. Baucke Where White Man Treads 241 Ngati-pakeha pulls out his hair, and desperately wonders what next he shall do.
1991 Metro (Auckland) Apr. 24 Elizabeth tried to come across as Irihapeta. Alas, it is evident that she is just another Ngati Pakeha.
II. Simple uses.
2. = Ngati Porou n.
ΚΠ
1935 A. Ngata Let. 17 Aug. in M. P. K. Sorrenson Na To Hoa Aroha (1988) III. 189 At Mangahanea in teeming rain the Nati rose to the occasion.
1951 R. T. Kohere Autobiogr. of Maori 134 I could see the spirit of the Nati hovering over our friend and guarding him.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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