Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

temuka

/tiːmuːkə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
temu-ka
IPA
/tiːmuːkə/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in Timaru district, Canterbury, New Zealand, situated on the Temuka River.

Etymology

Borrowed from Māori.

Questions

How do you pronounce temuka?
The recorded pronunciation is /tiːmuːkə/.
What does temuka mean?
A town in Timaru district, Canterbury, New Zealand, situated on the Temuka River.
Where does temuka come from?
Borrowed from Māori.

How to pronounce temuka

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