"karanga" meaning in English

See karanga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: karangas [plural]
Etymology: Maori karanga Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mi|karanga}} Maori karanga Head templates: {{en-noun}} karanga (plural karangas)
  1. In Māori culture, an exchange of calls that forms part of the pōhiri. Wikipedia link: Karanga (Māori culture)
    Sense id: en-karanga-en-noun-q0yClxLA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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