poporokaiwhiri
Maori
editNoun
editpoporokaiwhiri
- pigeonwood (Hedycarya arborea)
- Synonyms: kaiwhiri, porokaiwhiri, porokaiwhiria, poroporokaiwhiria
References
edit- 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 5: “Póporokáiwhiri, s. The name of a tree. (Hedycaria[sic] scabra.)”