"Manu" meaning in Maori

See Manu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From manu (“bird”), also a short form of compound names containing this word. Head templates: {{head|mi|proper noun|head=}} Manu, {{mi-proper noun}} Manu
  1. a male given name
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