Te Waka-a-Māui

Maori

Etymology

Literally, “the canoe of Māui”, derived from a Māori folktale.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /te wa.ka a maː.u.i/, [tɛ wɐ.kɐ ɐ mɑː.ʉ.i]

Proper noun

Te Waka-a-Māui

  1. South Island (an island of New Zealand)

See also

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