pūkaka

See also: pūkākā

Māori

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpuːkaka/ [ˈpuːkɐkɐ]

Adjective

pūkaka

  1. direct (straight, constant, without interruption)
    Synonyms: horipū, tohitū, arorangi

Noun

pūkaka

  1. humerus, thighbone

References

  • “pūkaka” 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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