whakapakotanga

Maori

Etymology

From whakapako (“to banish”) +‎ -tanga (abstract noun suffix).

Noun

whakapakotanga

  1. banishment
  2. exile

Further reading

  • “whakapakotanga” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
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