1. (noun) nomad, itinerant, traveller, drifter, wanderer.
Kāore pea e nui ngā rawa a te tangata takapau pōkai - ko tana takapau, ko ōna pūweru, he kai iti nei, koinā katoa (HJ 2015:19). / A nomad doesn't have a lot of possessions - his bedding, clothes and a little food, that's all.
Synonyms: kaipaoe, tipiwhenua, kaipāwe
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