Pakeha Definition

päkē-hä, -kē-ə
noun
In New Zealand, a person who is not a Maori; esp., a white person.
Webster's New World
A New Zealander of European ancestry; a non-Maori New Zealander.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Pakeha

Noun

Singular:
Pakeha
Plural:
pakehas

Origin of Pakeha

  • Maori Pākehā perhaps akin to pakepakehā, pākehakeha imaginary pale-skinned beings

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Maori pākehā.

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

PPAPAK

Words Ending With

AHAEHA

Unscrambles

Pakeha

Words Starting With P and Ending With A

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With P6 Letter Words Ending With A