2. (modifier) in captivity, captive, arrested.
Otirā ki te kī a ētahi Pākehā o taua whenua ki tō rātou mōhio kāore ngā tamariki i patua, engari kei tētahi pā Mangumangu e noho whakarau ana (HKW 1/6/1899:11). / But according to what some Europeans of that country say, to their knowledge the children were not killed, but are at a Black fort being held captive.
3. (noun) captive, captivity, arrest.
Nō te tau 1888 ka whakatapua ko te Hātarei te rā Hāpati me Te Tekau-mā-rua o ngā rā o ia marama, hei whakamaharatanga mō Te Kapenga i a rātau ko ngā whakarau i tau mai ki Whareongaonga (TTR 1990:221). / In 1888 Saturday was sanctified as the Sabbath along with the twelfth of each month to commemorate the Passover when the captives landed at Whareongaonga.
