Te Kupu o te Wiki – The Word of the Week

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Kia ora. To celebrate Te Reo Māori we are publishing weekly kupu (words).

Kīwaha (colloquialism)

Tau kē.
Awesome.

Kupu (word)

Wīwī
France

He reka ngā paraoa o Wīwī!
French bread is so good!

Watch video of someone pronouncing this kupu.

Maori

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