Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

puriri

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
puriri
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Vitex lucens, an evergreen tree endemic to New Zealand.

Etymology

From Māori pūriri.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does puriri mean?
Vitex lucens, an evergreen tree endemic to New Zealand.
Where does puriri come from?
From Māori pūriri.

How to pronounce puriri

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