"Kaikōura" meaning in Maori

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Proper name

IPA: /kaiˈkɔːura/
Etymology: From kai (“to eat; food”) + kōura (“crayfish”). Etymology templates: {{compound|mi|kai|kōura|gloss1=to eat; food|gloss2=crayfish}} kai (“to eat; food”) + kōura (“crayfish”) Head templates: {{head|mi|proper noun|head=Kaikōura}} Kaikōura, {{mi-proper noun|head=Kaikōura}} Kaikōura
  1. A town on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. Wikipedia link: mi:Kaikōura Categories (place): Places in New Zealand, Towns in New Zealand Synonyms: Kaikoura
    Sense id: en-Kaikōura-mi-name-Aw12xuu2 Categories (other): Maori entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for Kaikōura meaning in Maori (1.7kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Maori dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (46b31b8 and c7ea76d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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