English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Maori whare wānanga (school).

Noun

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whare wānanga (plural whare wānanga)

  1. (New Zealand, historical) Formerly, a type of traditional Maori school.

See also

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Maori

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Noun

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whare wānanga

  1. a type of traditional Maori school.
  2. university, polytechnic