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Maori
Noun
takatāpui
- close friend of the same gender
- gay person. Usually used in the context of LGBT Māori people
References
- “takatāpui” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.