Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whekau

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
whekau
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

laughing owl

Etymology

From Māori whēkau.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

whekaus (plural)

Questions

What does whekau mean?
laughing owl
Where does whekau come from?
From Māori whēkau.

How to pronounce whekau

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