kōwhiri

Māori

Etymology

From kō- +‎ whiri.

Verb

kōwhiri (passive kōwhiria)

  1. to pick, to choose, to select

Noun

kōwhiri

  1. choice, selection

Further reading

  • “kōwhiri” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
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