Word.ws English Dictionary

Waihopai

Waihopai proper noun: a river in Marlborough, New Zealand, which is a tributary of the Wairau River.

Proper noun

Waihopai

  1. A river in Marlborough, New Zealand, which is a tributary of the Wairau River.
  2. A river in Southland, New Zealand, which flows into an estuary at Invercargill.

Origin of Waihopai

Borrowed from Māori.

Questions about Waihopai

What does Waihopai mean?
Waihopai means a river in Marlborough, New Zealand, which is a tributary of the Wairau River.
What part of speech is Waihopai?
Waihopai is a proper noun.

Words near Waihopai in the dictionary

  1. waigons
  2. Waiguli
  3. Waihee-Waiehu
  4. Waiheke Island
  5. Waihi
  6. Waihopai
  7. Waiilatpuan
  8. Waikaia
  9. Waikanae
  10. Waikapu
  11. Waikato

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Waihopai (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Waihopai.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/waihopai. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.