Paramata

Maori

Etymology

Borrowed from English Parramatta.

Proper noun

Paramata

1. Parramatta (a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)

   Kei Paramata, he tāone e tata ana ki Poihākena a Te Mātenga e tanu ana.

   Marsden is buried in Parramatta, a town close to Sydney.

References

“Paramata” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.