pākaukau

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Hawaiian

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Etymology

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pā- +‎ kau. Formerly a long mat on which food was placed (kaukau).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /paː.kau̯ˈkau̯/, [paː.kəwˈkɐw], [paː.kəwˈkɔw] (rapid speech)

Noun

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pākaukau

  1. table
  2. counter
  3. stand
  4. booth
  5. desk

Maori

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Etymology

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Noun

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pākaukau

  1. wing
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