patiki

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noun

The flounder (fish).

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounpatiki (plural not attested)
  1. New Zealandno pluralThe flounder (fish).

Origin

  1. Māoripātiki
  2. Englishpatiki

Borrowed from Māori pātiki.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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