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tangihanga

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tangi-hanga
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Maori funeral.

New Zealand usage

Etymology

Borrowed from Māori tangihanga.

Usage

Inflected Forms

tangihangas (plural)

Questions

What does tangihanga mean?
A Maori funeral.
Where does tangihanga come from?
Borrowed from Māori tangihanga.

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