1. (loan) (noun) institution, school (obsolete).
Ehara i te rangatiratanga mō te Pākehā, tērā kē ōna kura, ōna tuihana, ōna kārete, me te haere tonu anō o ōna tamariki ki ana kura Pākehā (TH 11/1859:2). / It is not to make the Pākehā a gentleman, as he has his own schools, institutions and colleges, and his children go to his Pākehā schools.
Synonyms: kura, whare kura, akoranga, wharekura
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