Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pikau

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pikau
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A makeshift knapsack or pack.

New Zealand usage

Etymology

From Māori pīkau.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

pikaus (plural)

Questions

What does pikau mean?
A makeshift knapsack or pack.
Where does pikau come from?
From Māori pīkau.

How to pronounce pikau

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