Pākehā

Maori-language term for non-Maori or for New Zealanders of European descent
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Pākehā

Summary

Pākehā is a demonym[1]. Pākehā has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Pākehā's instance of is recorded as demonym[3].
  • Pākehā's instance of is recorded as exonym[4].
  • Pākehā's instance of is recorded as word[5].
  • Pākehā's language of work or name is recorded as Māori[6].
  • Pākehā's language of work or name is recorded as New Zealand English[7].
  • Pākehā's represents is recorded as European New Zealanders[8].
  • Pākehā's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mi', 'text': 'Pākehā'}[9].
  • Pākehā's different from is recorded as European New Zealanders[10].
  • Pākehā's indigenous to is recorded as New Zealand[11].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include demonym[3], exonym[4], and word[5].

Why It Matters

Pākehā has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Pākehā is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_p-keh_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Pākehā}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/p-keh}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 10d ago · Einar Myre · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Language of work or name Māori, New Zealand English
    Instance of
    Different from European New Zealanders
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P4342]]: pakeha, Moving from [[Q3360720]]"
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