pereki
1. (loan) (verb) (-tia) to build in brick.
Ko te whare karakia o te Katorika i Pōneke i wera nei i te ahi, kua tukua i runga i ngā tikanga kanataraka, ko ngā moni e £7170, hei mahinga, ka perekitia te mahinga (TJ 11/5/1899:4). / The Catholic church in Wellington, which burnt down, has been submitted for contract at £7170 to do the job and is to be built in brick.
2. (loan) (modifier) brick.
I waho i te whare, i mua tata atu i te iāri pereki, iāri hūkui nei, ko ngā putiputi pirīhīa e tipu haere ana i te tapa o te parani (TTR 1996:71). / Outside the house, in front of the scrubbed brick courtyard freesias were growing at the edge of the veranda.
3. (loan) (noun) brick.
Ko te whare nei ka hangā katoatia ki te pereki (TTT 1/1/1924:6). / This building was made entirely of brick.