Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

Questions

What does kaikawaka mean?
Libocedrus bidwillii, the New Zealand cedar, an evergreen coniferous tree.
Where does kaikawaka come from?
Borrowed from Māori kaikawaka.

How to pronounce kaikawaka

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “kaikawaka”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “kaikawaka”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “kaikawaka” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.