Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parataniwha

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
paratani-wha
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The herbaceous plant Elatostema rugosum, endemic to New Zealand.

New Zealand usage

Etymology

From Māori parataniwha.

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What does parataniwha mean?
The herbaceous plant Elatostema rugosum, endemic to New Zealand.
Where does parataniwha come from?
From Māori parataniwha.

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