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Tokomaru

/təʊkəʊˈmɑːɹuː/

Tokomaru proper noun: a small town in Horowhenua district, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand.

Proper noun

Tokomaru

  1. A small town in Horowhenua district, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand.

Origin of Tokomaru

Borrowed from Māori; also in Maori legend Tokomaru was a migration canoe.

Questions about Tokomaru

What does Tokomaru mean?
Tokomaru means a small town in Horowhenua district, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand.
What part of speech is Tokomaru?
Tokomaru is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Tokomaru?
Tokomaru is pronounced /təʊkəʊˈmɑːɹuː/.

Words near Tokomaru in the dictionary

  1. tokoloshes
  2. tokolytic
  3. tokolytics
  4. tokomak
  5. tokomaks
  6. Tokomaru
  7. tokonoma
  8. tokonomas
  9. tokopat
  10. tokophobe
  11. tokophobes

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