Etymology

kaikawaka

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Today it means: Libocedrus bidwillii, the New Zealand cedar, an evergreen coniferous tree. Full definition →

Māori kaikawaka
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  1. Māori · borrowed fromkaikawaka
  2. English todaykaikawaka

Borrowed from Māori kaikawaka.

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