wharangi

See also: whārangi

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Maori wharangi.

Noun

wharangi

  1. (New Zealand) Melicope ternata, a coastal shrub or small tree in the Rutaceae family, native to New Zealand.

Maori

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). Compare Hawaiian alani.

Noun

wharangi

  1. Melicope ternata

Further reading

  • “wharangi” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
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