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rewarewa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-ware-wa
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tall evergreen tree, Knightia excelsa, endemic to New Zealand, with leathery leaves and red flowers.

New Zealand usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Māori rewarewa, from rewa (“to float”).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

rewarewas (plural)

Synonyms

New Zealand honeysuckle

Questions

What does rewarewa mean?
A tall evergreen tree, Knightia excelsa, endemic to New Zealand, with leathery leaves and red flowers.
Where does rewarewa come from?
Borrowed from Māori rewarewa, from rewa (“to float”).

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