"kaumatua" meaning in All languages combined

See kaumatua on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: kaumatuas [plural], kaumatua [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Maori kaumātua. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mi|kaumātua}} Maori kaumātua Head templates: {{en-noun|s|kaumatua}} kaumatua (plural kaumatuas or kaumatua)
  1. (New Zealand) In Māori culture, an elder; a respected older person. Tags: New-Zealand
    Sense id: en-kaumatua-en-noun-NHqjCt1d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, New Zealand English

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for kaumatua meaning in All languages combined (1.0kB)

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