Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

korimako

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ko-ri-mako
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The New Zealand bellbird, Anthornis melanura.

Example Sentences

"The kowhai […] blooms in the earliest part of spring, with flowers that the tui and korimako love."

Etymology

Borrowed from Māori korimako.

Word Breakdown

Root: korimako

Inflected Forms

korimakos (plural)

Questions

What does korimako mean?: The New Zealand bellbird, Anthornis melanura.
Where does korimako come from?: Borrowed from Māori korimako.

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