"tauhou" meaning in All languages combined

See tauhou on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: tauhous [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Maori. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mi|-}} Maori Head templates: {{en-noun}} tauhou (plural tauhous)
  1. (New Zealand) A bird, the silvereye. Tags: New-Zealand

Noun [Maori]

Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} tauhou, {{mi-noun}} tauhou
  1. silvereye; wax-eye, waxeye. Categories (lifeform): Perching birds
    Sense id: en-tauhou-mi-noun-wPle9vxm Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for tauhou meaning in All languages combined (2.2kB)

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