"tangi" meaning in English

See tangi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: tangis [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Maori. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mi|-}} Maori Head templates: {{en-noun}} tangi (plural tangis)
  1. Synonym of tangihanga Synonyms: tangihanga [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-tangi-en-noun-Bpf28-hv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 16 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
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    }
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1906, The District Court and Magistrate's Court Reports:",
          "text": "He goes on to say that the Government, The Maori Sanitary Councils, and the Native Land Court have endeavoured to prevent Maori tangis lasting for more than three or four days […]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        }
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}
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tangis",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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          "ref": "1906, The District Court and Magistrate's Court Reports:",
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