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Paikea (i), a. —— He whare paikea, a long house having the entrance at the end, but no verandah. Ko tona whare, he whare kopae, ko to Tinirau he whare paikea (T. 38).

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Paikea (ii), n. A species of whale. Tangi atu au ki te paikea nui o te moana (T. 27).

Williams Dictionary

No Paikea ia.
He is descended from Paikea.
Established possession - nāku, nōku...

Ehara no Paikea a Kauri.
Kauri is not descended from Paikea.
Negating nāku possessives - Ehara i...

#103: The mother is watching the children who are not playing
#141: In the time of the ancestors
#21: The happy children are playing
#113: If it rains we will stay home
#79: I went to the shop in order to buy food
#135: I am able to look after your children (but I'm not going to)
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