2. (loan) (noun) doctor.
Nā te kaha o ngā tākuta Māori, o W. Maihi, ka hoki mai tōna wairua ora (TW 12/2/1875:8). / It was by the strength of the Māori doctors, and W. Marsh, that her living spirit returned.
3. (loan) (personal noun) Doctor - title for a doctor.
Hangaia ana e ia he whare haumanu ki te taha anō o te toa, kia tarea e ngā tākuta me ngā nēhi o te kaupapa whakaora a Tākuta G.M. Smith o Te Hokianga, ngā tūroro nei te tirotiro (TTR 2000:39). / She built a clinic alongside the store, where patients could be seen by doctors and nurses as part of Doctor G.M. Smith's Hokianga health service (DNZB 2000:113).
