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tawari

tawari noun: a bushy tree of species Ixerba brexioides, endemic to the northern half of the North Island of New Zealand.

Noun

tawari (plural tawaris)

  1. (New Zealand) A bushy tree of species Ixerba brexioides, endemic to the northern half of the North Island of New Zealand.

Forms of tawari

pluraltawaris

Origin of tawari

Borrowed from Māori tāwari.

Questions about tawari

What does tawari mean?
Tawari means a bushy tree of species Ixerba brexioides, endemic to the northern half of the North Island of New Zealand.
What part of speech is tawari?
Tawari is a noun.
What is the plural of tawari?
The plural of tawari is tawaris.

Words near tawari in the dictionary

  1. Tawallammat Tamajaq
  2. Tawang
  3. Tawantawan
  4. tawapou
  5. tawara
  6. tawari
  7. tawaris
  8. tawaroa
  9. tawas
  10. Tawas City
  11. Tawasa

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