Taranaki

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Māori. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • (New Zealand, anglicised) IPA(key): /ˈtɛɹanɛki/
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  • (New Zealand, approximating Māori pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtaɾanaki/
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Proper noun

Taranaki

  1. A region in western North Island, New Zealand.
  2. A stratovolcano in the region.

Derived terms