wauke

English

Noun

wauke

  1. The paper mulberry, Broussonetia papyifera, used to make kapa.

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Central-Eastern Polynesian *aute. Cognate with Māori aute (bark cloth).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwau̯.ke/, [ˈʋɐw.ke], [ˈʋɔw.ke] (rapid speech)

Noun

wauke

  1. The paper mulberry, Broussonetia papyifera, used to make kapa

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