takurua, n.
1. Special feast.
Ko te takurua tēnā a Ngāti Tangi‘ia, e no‘o ki raro e kai.
This feast is given by the Tangi‘ia family, sit you down and eat.
2. Special, fine or unusual food (e.g. a prime fish, pork, etc.).
Tērā mai te takurua!
Here is a prime food!
[Ce. *takurua.]