heketea
1. (loan) (noun) hectare - a metric unit of square measure equal to 2.471 acres or 10,000 square metres.
I te tau 1866 ka raupatuhia e te kāwanatanga e 448,000 eka (188,000 heketea) mai i ngā iwi ‘whakakeke’ o Te Moana-a-Toi – a Ngāi Tūhoe, a Te Whakatōhea, a Ngāi Awa (Te Ara 2012). / In 1866 the government confiscated 448,000 acres (188,000 hectares) from the ‘rebel’ Bay of Plenty tribes – Tūhoe, Te Whakatōhea and Ngāti Awa.
