Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

powhiri

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
powhiri
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Māori pōwhiri.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does powhiri mean?
Alternative form of pōhiri.
Where does powhiri come from?
From Māori pōwhiri.

How to pronounce powhiri

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “powhiri” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.