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kokowai

kokowai noun: red ochre.

Noun

kokowai (uncountable)

  1. (New Zealand) Red ochre.

Origin of kokowai

Borrowed from Māori kōkōwai.

Questions about kokowai

What does kokowai mean?
Kokowai means red ochre.
What part of speech is kokowai?
Kokowai is a noun.

Words near kokowai in the dictionary

  1. kokosh cakes
  2. kokoshnik
  3. kokoshniki
  4. kokoshniks
  5. Kokott
  6. kokowai
  7. Kokoy Romualdez
  8. kokra
  9. Kokrajhar
  10. Koks
  11. koksaghyz

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