Meaning ofpain English

Noun

1. father (informal)
2. grandfather (informal)
3. a fortified Maori settlement; historical context
   The historical pa was an important part of Maori culture.
4. a fortified Maori settlement
   A pa is a type of fortified settlement built by the Maori people.
5. a Maori village or settlement (unfortified); similar to kainga
   The unfortified Maori village was similar to a kainga or pa.
6. an unfortified Maori village; kainga
   Archaeologists have discovered the remains of an ancient pa in New Zealand.