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pāhoka

1. (noun) shed, hut, screen.

Nā, ko ngā whare, arā ko ngā whare nohoanga tangata katoa, ko ngā pāhoka, ko ngā tēneti, ko ngā whare e moea ana e te tangata, ko ngā kaipuke rānei, e tapeke katoa ki roto ki te ritenga o tēnei Ture (TKM.MM 20/9/1862:19). / The houses shall include all buildings people live in, huts, tents, buildings people sleep in, and also ships, they are all included in the provisions of this Act.

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Synonyms: māhauhau, whare, wharau, hēte, hēti, whakaruru, , tauārai, mata, , ārai, rīanga, tītopa, pākai, pākai riri, araarai, pātū, pekerangi, ārei, takitaki, pāhokahoka, pātakitaki, tūrutu, pātūtū

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