English
Etymology
Maori pÄkehÄ.
Pronunciation
IPA|/'pÉ:kɪhÉ:/
Noun
pakeha (plural: pakeha or pakehas)
- a non-Maori, especially a European New Zealander
#:*2004: Henry asked if missionaries were now active on the Chathams at which Mr Evans & Mr DâArnoq exchanged looks, & the former informed us, âNay, the Maori donât take kindly to us Pakeha spoiling their Moriori with too much civilization.â â David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
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