Pakeha Maori
/ˌpɑːkɛhə ˈmaʊri
/noun (plural Pakeha Maoris or same) NZ
A New Zealander of European descent who lives as a Maori: they became Pakeha Maori, took Maori wives and were given Maori names...
- These Europeans "jumped ship" and lived as Pakeha Maori and fell in love with a different way of life.
- It's fascinating to read of a contemporary Pakeha Maori.
- He took his version of the story from the lips of the old Pakeha-Maori himself.
Origin
Mid 19th century: from Maori pakeha 'foreigner' + Maori.
- lockspitting
- lock spring
- lock staple
- lock station
- lockstep
- lock stitch
- lock-stitched
- lock, stock, and barrel
- lockstop
- lock string
- lock timber
- lock-up
- lock-upable
- lockupable
- lock-up garage
- lock-up house
- lockuppable
- lock-up place
- lock-up prisoner
- lock-up room
- lock washer
- lockwork
- locky
- Lockyer, Sir Norman
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