Taureka, taurekareka, taurereka, n. 1. Captive taken in war, slave. E kai mai i taku taureka i a Ururangi (M. 247). Ka haere te wahine nei ka oma raua ko tana taurereka; ka haere a Te Kahureremoa raua ko tona taurekareka (T. 144).
2. Scoundrel. E tau ake ana ano koe, e, taurekareka! (T. 63).
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