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单词 kupapa
释义

kupapa

/ˈkuːpapə /
noun (plural same or kupapas) NZ historical
A Maori man who fought on the British side in the New Zealand Wars of the nineteenth century: British soldiers would never again be employed in hilly bush country, unless they could secure the support of kupapa...
  • Being a kupapa rather comes with the territory.
  • Perhaps a few Australian kupapa Union Bosses would find it prudent to attend.
  • Major Kemp takes charge of the Maori kupapa who fight on the British side.

Origin

Late 19th century: Maori.

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