inanga

I1N1A1N1G2A1

noun

A fish, the jollytail (Galaxias maculatus).

OriginMāori inanga →
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Meanings

nouninanga (plural inangas)

plural inangas

  1. New ZealandA fish, the jollytail (Galaxias maculatus).

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
jollytail

Origin

  1. Māoriinanga
  2. Englishinanga

Borrowed from Māori inanga.

More words from Māori

Full word history & related roots →

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

anginaGianna
Cite this entry
APA

inanga. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inanga

MLA

“inanga.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inanga. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inanga,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inanga.

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