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pōhā - youngest child; food container; pastry

Pōhā, pōwhā, n. 1. A receptacle made of kelp or totara bark to hold preserved mutton-birds. He poha titi.

2. A small basket for food.

3. A receptacle for food for a tame kaka.

4. A cake of hinau meal.

5. Youngest child of a family.

Williams Dictionary

Poha, a. Full. Kua poha hoki te waka, a Horouta.

whakapoha, n. Contribution of food at a feast. Ka whai ia kia hipa ake tana whakapoha i ta tetahi rangatira.

Williams Dictionary

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