kawakawa
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Maori.
Noun
kawakawa (countable and uncountable, plural kawakawas)
- Alternative form of kiwikiwi (“star fern”)
- A fish, Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., the false albacore(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace
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Translations
Euthynnus affinis
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Maori
Etymology
From its supposed resemblance to Proto-Polynesian *kawa (“bitter ginger; bitter; kava”), duplicated to indicate similarity.
Noun
kawakawa