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noun
A small painted artifact made by the Diyari people of Australia, believed to have been used as place markers or signposts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A brave warrior.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: New-Zealand
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noun
A Polynesian tree of the genus Casuarina, or its wood.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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History
Borrowed from Dieri toa (“sign, mark, stick, messenger”), thoa, thuwa.
Borrowed from Māori toa.
Borrowed from Māori toa. Doublet of koa.
