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kōwhai
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English
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
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Noun
English
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Etymology
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From
Maori
kōwhai
(
“
yellow
”
)
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈkoʊfaɪ/
,
/ˈkoʊwaɪ/
Noun
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English
Wikipedia
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kowhai
Wikipedia
kowhai
(
plural
kowhais
)
Any of several small woody
legume
trees
in the
genus
Sophora
native to New Zealand that have
yellow
flowers
. The national flower of New Zealand.