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Ma·o·ri
[mah-aw-ree, -oh-ree, mou-ree, mah-ree] noun, plural -ris, (especially collectively) -ri for 1, adjective noun
1.
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
2.
a Polynesian language, the language of the Maoris.
adjective
3.
of or pertaining to the Maoris or their language.
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Maoris
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
Etymonline
Word Origin & History
Maori
"Polynesian inhabitant of New Zealand," 1843, native name, said to mean "of the usual kind."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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