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单词 hapu
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Definition of hapu in English:

hapu

noun ˈhɑːpuː
NZ
  • A division of a Maori people or community.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • While Rawiri Waiaua, chief of the Hua division of the Puketapu hapu was happy to sell land to the Pakeha, chief Katatore was not.
    • This model does not give fisheries to the Maori hapu and iwi that had them.
    • New Zealand First recommends to the Committee that the bill be fully supported, so that Ngati Ruanui - and I am sure that some of their members are here - will go back to their hapus and their iwis and say: ‘Let's prepare now for the future.’
    • He had formed an easy alliance with Rawiri Waiaua, chief of the Hua division of the Puketapu hapu, whom he considered a great friend.
    • Soon afterwards, at a hui at Paeroa, Maori declared that ‘the foreshore and seabed belong to the hapu and iwi’.

Origin

Maori.

 
 
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