Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
No pronunciation record was provided for this word.
name
An outer suburb of Wellington, Wellington region, New Zealand.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A frying pan or griddle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: South-Asia
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Beilschmiedia tawa, a New Zealand broadleaf tree.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Borrowed from Māori tawa; see English tawa (“tree”).
From Hindi तवा (tavā).
From Māori tawa.
