peka
1. (loan) (noun) baker.
Ko te Pākehā tautawhito o Ōtaki ko Tiakina i eke ki te poti hei kaiurunga i te poti, ā ko ngā Pākehā, ko Te Mōkena Kākiki, ko Te Arihau peka, ko ngā āwhekaihe ko Hemana rāua ko Māka (TW 2/11/1878:7/547). / It consisted of Jenkins, an old whaler at Ōtaki, who acted as commander and coxswain, Mr Morgan Carkeek, Mr Anderson, baker, and two half-castes named Hammond and Mark.
Synonyms: tangata pokepoke parāoa