单词	paepae
释义	paepae /ˈpʌɪpʌɪ / noun (plural same or paepaes) NZ 1A bench on which speakers sit in a Maori meeting house: he was on the paepae alongside the elders... It was a warm spring day as I sat on the paepae of my marae at Omarumutu, on an elevated platform looking out to sea. He entered the house, stepping over the high paepae. It is nothing new to me to be sitting on the paepae. 1.1The group of speakers in a Maori meeting house: he brings a younger perspective to the paepae... The organisation was established by a current Paepae member and supported by the New Zealand Film Commission. Its purpose was to replenish the paepae with members who could speak with authority. It begins with the principal speakers and elders of the paepae. Origin Mid 19th century: Maori.
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