ponga
See also: pōnga
English
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editEtymology
editNoun
editponga (plural pongas)
- Alsophila dealbata (=Cyathea dealbata), a medium-sized tree fern endemic to New Zealand.
- Synonym: silver fern(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace
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- Synonym: silver fern(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace
Anagrams
editItalian
editVerb
editponga
- inflection of porre:
Maori
editNoun
editponga
- silver fern(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace
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with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.) (Alsophila dealbata)- Synonym: kaponga
Derived terms
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editReferences
edit- Biggs, Bruce (1990) English-Maori, Maori-English Dictionary, Auckland University Press, →ISBN, page 123
- Williams, William (1852) A Dictionary of the New Zealand Language, and a Concise Grammar; to Which is Added a Selection of Colloquial Sentences, second edition, London: Williams and Norgate, page 124: “Pónga, s. A fern tree. (Cyathea dealbata.)”
Spanish
editVerb
editponga
- inflection of poner: