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kapuka

kapuka noun: griselinia littoralis, a tree of New Zealand. Also the alternative form of kipuka.

Noun (1)

kapuka (plural kapukas)

  1. Griselinia littoralis, a tree of New Zealand.
    Synonyms:
    papauma

Noun (2)

kapuka (uncountable)

  1. A form of hip-hop music popular in Kenya.

Also used as

kapuka is also the alternative form of kipuka.

Synonyms of kapuka

Forms of kapuka

pluralkapukas

Origin of kapuka

From Māori kāpuka.

Questions about kapuka

What does kapuka mean?
Kapuka means griselinia littoralis, a tree of New Zealand.
What part of speech is kapuka?
Kapuka is a noun.
What is the plural of kapuka?
The plural of kapuka is kapukas.

Words near kapuka in the dictionary

  1. kapt
  2. Kaptol
  3. kapton
  4. Kaptur
  5. kapu
  6. kapuka
  7. kapukas
  8. Kapur
  9. Kapur-Toriello syndrome
  10. Kapurs
  11. Kapurthala

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