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Plural of waka

regular plural

The plural of waka is wakas or waka.

Forms of waka

Singularwaka /ˈwʌkʌ/
Pluralwakas
waka /ˈwʌkʌ/
Countablecountable

Meaning of waka

  1. noun A kind of classical Japanese poem.
  2. noun A Maori canoe.
  3. noun A broad Maori community consisting of numerous Maori tribes, all sharing common ancestors thought to have come to New Zealand in a particular canoe. (A waka is divided into several iwi.).

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Questions about the plural of waka

What is the plural of waka?
The plural of waka is wakas or waka.
Is waka countable?
Waka is a countable noun.

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