Pakeha Maori

== English == === Alternative forms === Pākehā Māori === Etymology === Borrowed from Māori pākehā Māori, itself made of pākehā (“a foreigner, a European”) and Māori. === Noun === Pakeha Maori (plural Pakeha Maoris or Pakeha Maori) (New Zealand, now historical) Someone of European descent who has adopted a Maori way of life. [from 19th c.]