Kuki
1. (loan) (personal name) Cook.
I whainatia te rangatira o te Kāpene Kuki Hōtēra i Tanītini e toru pāuna £3 me ngā utu mō te kōti, mō tāna hokonga waipiro i te Rātapu (TJ 1/3/1898:2). / The manager of the Captain Cook Hotel in Dunedin was fined three pounds plus court costs for selling liquor on a Sunday.
Kāpene Kuki
1. (loan) (personal name) Captain James Cook (1728-1779) English explorer who explored the Pacific and made three visits to Aotearoa/New Zealand.
(Te Kōhure Textbook (Ed. 2): 134-139;)
E tamariki ana anō a Patuone, ka tae mai a Kāpene Kuki i te takiwā ki Rākaumangamanga (TTR 1990:107). / Patuone was a child when Captain Cook arrived in the Cape Brett area.
See also Pene Kuki
2. (loan) (noun) Captain Cooker, razor-backed pig - a wild pig descended from domestic pigs released by James Cook.
Kuki Airini
1. (loan) (noun) Cook Islands.
I whai wāhi atu ngā rōpū nei ki ngā whakataetae o te wā, me te huri haere i te motu, tae noa atu ana ki Hāmoa me ngā Kuki Airini (TTR 2000:11). / This group participated in competitions of the time, toured the country, travelling as far as Samoa and the Cook Islands.
Pene Kuki
1. (loan) (personal name) Captain Cook.
Anō ka nui ngā tau o taua iwi e noho ana i taua whenua, ka ū tētahi pora, arā, kaipuke ki taua whenua, ko Mariao, ko Pene Kuki, ko te tini noa atu i ū ki reira (TW 2/10/1875:11/259). / Those people lived on that land for many years when a vessel, that is, a sailing ship arrived there, Captain Cook, Marion [de Fresne], a great many arrived there.
See also Pene Kuku