huia

See also: huía and -huia

English edit

An illustration of a pair of huia.

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Maori huia.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈhuːjə/

Noun edit

huia (plural huias or huia)

A wattlebird (†Heteralocha acutirostris), endemic to New Zealand's North Island but extinct since the early twentieth century.

Further reading edit

huia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English huia, from Maori huia.

Noun edit

huia m (plural huia's)

The huia, †Heteralocha acutirostris

Further reading edit

huia on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl

Maori edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈhʉiˌa/

Noun edit

huia

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