Paki Parkinson
Paki may refer to: * Paki, California, former settlement in Butte County *Paki (slur), a derogatory term for a person of Pakistani or South Asian background *Pākī (1808–1855), Hawaiian high chief during the reign of King Kamehameha III See also * Pâquis * Packy *Ithikkara Pakki, a Muslim outlaw who lived in the 19th century Travancore Kingdom *Tsikoudia ''Tsikoudia'' ( el, τσικουδιά, tsikoudiá, literally "terebinth"), also often called '' raki'' ( el, ρακή, rakí) in the eastern part of Crete, is an alcoholic beverage, a fragrant, grape-based pomace brandy of Cretan origin that co ...

Paki, California
Paki (also, Paiki and Pake) is a former Maidu settlement in Butte County, California, United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie .... It was located on Mud Creek near Cusa Lagoon; its precise location is unknown. References * Former settlements in Butte County, California Former Native American populated places in California Lost Native American populated places in the United States Maidu villages {{ButteCountyCA-geo-stub ...
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Paki (slur)
Paki is a term typically directed towards people of Pakistani descent mainly in British slang, and as an offensive slur is often used indiscriminately towards people of perceived South Asian descent in general. The slur is used primarily in the United Kingdom, the Benelux and Canada, where the term is commonly associated with "Paki-bashing", which consists of violent attacks against people of perceived Pakistani and South Asian origin. Etymology "Paki" is derived from the exonym ''Pakistan''. The term ''Paki'' () means "pure" in Persian, Urdu and Pashto. There was no "Pak" or "Paki" ethnic group before the state was created. The name of Pakistan (initially as "Pakstan") was coined by the Cambridge University law student and Muslim ultra-nationalist Rahmat Ali, and was published on 28 January 1933 in the pamphlet '' Now or Never''.: "At this solemn hour in the history of India, when British and Indian statesmen are laying the foundations of a Federal Constitution for that la ...
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Pākī
Abner Kuhoʻoheiheipahu Pākī (c. 1808–1855) was a Hawaiian high chief during the reign of King Kamehameha III, the father of Bernice Pauahi Bishop, founder of Kamehameha Schools. Early life and family According to Hawaiian tradition, he was born in the year ''Ualakaa'', which corresponded to around 1808, on the island of Molokaʻi. His father was High Chief Kalani-hele-maiiluna, whose father was Kamehamehanui Ailuau the King of Maui, and his mother was Kuhoʻoheiheipahu. Pākī was a close friend of King Kamehameha III. He served as Privy Councillor, Chamberlain to the King, Assistant Judge of the Supreme Court, and in the House of Nobles from its founding 1841 until 1855. The most prominent feature of his character was his firmness; when he took a stand he was immovable. Pākī was a noted surfer in his youth. Two of his ''olo'' surfboards are preserved in the Bishop Museum. One of these boards measuring 16-foot long was studied by American surfer Tom Blake who ...
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Pâquis
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