wharekai

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noun

The dining hall in a marae.

OriginMāori wharekai →
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Meanings

noun
  1. The dining hall in a marae.

Origin

  1. Māoriwharekai
  2. Englishwharekai

From Māori wharekai.

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APA

wharekai. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wharekai

MLA

“wharekai.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wharekai. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wharekai,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wharekai.

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