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1. (noun) provisions for a journey, food.
Ka patua e Apakura ngā ō mō te taua. I a ia e patu ana i ngā aruhe hei ō mō te taua takitaki i te mate o tana tamaiti, ka whakahuatia e ia tana tangi (NM 1928:33). / Apakura prepared food as provisions for the war party. While she was pounding the fern root as food for the war party seeking to avenge the death of her child, she chanted her lament.