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whakairo

/ fɑːkɑːiːrɒ /

noun

  1. the art of carving


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Word History and Origins

Origin of whakairo1

Māori

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Example Sentences

Ko te tangata tera e mohio ana ki te whakairo rakau, that is the man who understands carving wood.

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