pari
1. (noun) cliff, precipice, bluff.
Kei te āta āngia haeretia e te Pākehā, āpōpō ake nei piri mai ana i ngā pari, i runga rānei i ngā keokeonga o ngā maunga (TTT 1/3/1930:1992). / We are slowly being driven out by the Pākehā and soon will be clinging to the cliffs or on the peaks of the mountains.
See also tūpari
Synonyms: matapari, paripari, paritū, tūpari, tūparipari, tūparengahua
