Etymology

papakainga

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Today it means: Land used for housing by a hapu or whanau group. Full definition →

Māori papa kāinga, papakāinga
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  1. Māori · borrowed frompapa kāinga, papakāinga
  2. English todaypapakainga

Borrowed from Māori papa kāinga, papakāinga.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.