"mauri" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmaʉriː/ [New-Zealand]
Etymology: Borrowed from Maori mauri. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mi|mauri}} Maori mauri Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mauri (uncountable)
  1. (New Zealand) Life force, according to Maori beliefs. Tags: New-Zealand, uncountable
    Sense id: en-mauri-en-noun-p381vQn1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, New Zealand English, Pages with 10 entries
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