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Kunekune

Kunekune noun: a small, hairy breed of domestic pig that originated in New Zealand.

kunekune: a small, hairy breed of domestic pig that originated in New Zealand
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Noun

Kunekune (plural Kunekunes)

  1. A small, hairy breed of domestic pig that originated in New Zealand.

Forms of Kunekune

pluralKunekunes

Origin of Kunekune

From Māori kunekune “round, plump” reduplicated from kune “to swell”.

Questions about Kunekune

What does Kunekune mean?
Kunekune means a small, hairy breed of domestic pig that originated in New Zealand.
What part of speech is Kunekune?
Kunekune is a noun.
What is the plural of Kunekune?
The plural of Kunekune is Kunekunes.

Words near Kunekune in the dictionary

  1. Kundus
  2. Kunduz
  3. kune
  4. kunefe
  5. kunefes
  6. Kunekune
  7. Kunekunes
  8. Kunen
  9. Kunene
  10. Kunert
  11. Kunerth

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