kāpata

Māori

Etymology

From English cupboard.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaːpata/ [ˈkɑːpɐtɐ]

Noun

kāpata

  1. cupboard
    I kitea e ahau ia! E huna ana ia i roto i te kāpata.
    I found him! He was hiding inside the cupboard.

Further reading

  • “kāpata” 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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