wharau

Māori

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀaqu (compare Tongan folau).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɸaˈrau/ [fɐˈɾɐʉ]

Verb

wharau

  1. to travel (particularly by sea)

Derived terms

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