Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

manapouri

/manɑːpɔːɹiː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: man-apouri
IPA: /manɑːpɔːɹiː/

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A lake in Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand.

name

A small town in Southland, New Zealand, on the edge of the lake.

name

A locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.

Etymology

Borrowed from Māori.

Questions

How do you pronounce manapouri?: The recorded pronunciation is /manɑːpɔːɹiː/.
What does manapouri mean?: A lake in Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand.
Where does manapouri come from?: Borrowed from Māori.

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