Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hinau

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hin-au
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Elaeocarpus dentatus, a tree of New Zealand.

Etymology

From Māori hīnau.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does hinau mean?
Elaeocarpus dentatus, a tree of New Zealand.
Where does hinau come from?
From Māori hīnau.

How to pronounce hinau

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