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Takaka

/tɪˈkɑːkɑː/

Takaka proper noun: a small town in Golden Bay, Tasman district, South Island, New Zealand.

Proper noun

Takaka

  1. A small town in Golden Bay, Tasman district, South Island, New Zealand.
  2. A river in Tasman district, New Zealand which passes through the town.

Forms of Takaka

alternative formTākaka

Origin of Takaka

Borrowed from Māori Tākaka.

Questions about Takaka

What does Takaka mean?
Takaka means a small town in Golden Bay, Tasman district, South Island, New Zealand.
What part of speech is Takaka?
Takaka is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Takaka?
Takaka is pronounced /tɪˈkɑːkɑː/.

Words near Takaka in the dictionary

  1. takahē
  2. takahēs
  3. Takai
  4. Takais
  5. Takaishi
  6. Takaka
  7. Takakhav
  8. Takaki
  9. Takakis
  10. Takakkaw Falls
  11. Takako

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