Results for 'Pakanga'
pakanga - to fight, battle, war, hostility
Pākanga. ‖ pā (i).
whakapākanga. ‖ pā (ii).
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Pakanga. ‖ paka (ii).
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pākanga, n. Relative, connection. He pakanga kiritahi, a near relative.
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pakanga, n. Strife, dissension, hostility, war. No reira ka mau tonu he pakanga a Tangaroa ki a Tane (T. 5). Nga herehere o taku pakanga (M. 346).
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He pukapuka mō te Pakanga Tuarua
A book about the Second World War
Kua nui rawa te tangata ki Hawaiki, ā, kua waiho hei take whakatupu pakanga ki reira
Hawaiki had become overpopulated and this had become a cause of strife there
Ka nui haere ngā pakanga ki reira.
The battles there were increasing.
Ko tā te tāne mahi he haere ki te pakanga kia ora ai tōna iwi.
The man’s job was to go to war so that his people would be safe.
Ka mutu te pakanga, ka mau hoki te rongo.
The war ended and peace was declared.
He pakanga anō rānei, kāore rānei?
Was there warfare or not?
