"Manawatu" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Maori manawa + tu. Etymology templates: {{der|en|mi|manawa}} Maori manawa Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Manawatu
  1. A territorial authority of Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand. Categories (place): Places in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, Places in New Zealand
    Sense id: en-Manawatu-en-name-TwGcMhG- Categories (other): Territorial authorities of New Zealand, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53
  2. A river in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, which flows into the Tasman Sea. Categories (place): Places in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, Places in New Zealand, Rivers in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, Rivers in New Zealand
    Sense id: en-Manawatu-en-name-POLMZOkG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Manawatu-Wanganui
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