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waikiwi

/wʌɪˈkiːwi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
waiki-wi
IPA
/wʌɪˈkiːwi/
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A suburb in the north of Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.

Etymology

From Māori wai + kiwi.

Word Breakdown

Questions

How do you pronounce waikiwi?
The recorded pronunciation is /wʌɪˈkiːwi/.
What does waikiwi mean?
A suburb in the north of Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.
Where does waikiwi come from?
From Māori wai + kiwi.

How to pronounce waikiwi

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/wʌɪˈkiːwi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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