rakiraki

Māori

Etymology

Reduplication of raki, borrowed from English duck.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrakiraki/ [ˈɾɐkiɾɐki]

Noun

rakiraki

  1. duck, especially an introduced species
  2. mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
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