manawa

/ (mɑːnɑːwɑː) /

noun

NZ another word for mangrove

Word Origin for manawa

Māori

Words nearby manawa

manatee, manatu, manatí, manaus, manavelins, manawa, manawydan, manbote, manc, manche, manchester

Example sentences from the Web for manawa

  • He has torn out the manawa of the soldier, as a maw—an offering to the God of War!

    The adventures of Kimble Bent |James Cowan

  • All the material was ready in no time (manawa ole), and Pi settled upon the night when the work was to be done.

    Hawaiian Folk Tales |Various