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tiwakawaka

tiwakawaka noun: the New Zealand fantail (Rhipidura fuliginosa).

Noun

tiwakawaka (plural not attested)

  1. (New Zealand, no plural) The New Zealand fantail (Rhipidura fuliginosa).

Synonyms of tiwakawaka

Origin of tiwakawaka

Borrowed from Māori tīwakawaka.

Questions about tiwakawaka

What does tiwakawaka mean?
Tiwakawaka means the New Zealand fantail (Rhipidura fuliginosa).
What part of speech is tiwakawaka?
Tiwakawaka is a noun.

Words near tiwakawaka in the dictionary

  1. TiVos
  2. tivozanib
  3. Tivy
  4. Tiw
  5. Tiwa
  6. tiwakawaka
  7. Tiwanaku
  8. Tiwari
  9. Tiwaris
  10. tiwed
  11. Tiwi

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