Pā

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The word pā (Māori pronunciation: [ˈpaː]; often spelled pa in English) can refer to any Māori village or defensive settlement, but often refers to hillforts – fortified settlements with palisades and defensive terraces – and also to fortified villages.

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Image: Pl. no. 15 of: The New Zealanders illustrated by George French Angas, 1846., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.