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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD KAINGA

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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF KAINGA

kainga  [ˈkaɪŋə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KAINGA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Kainga is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KAINGA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of kainga in the English dictionary

The definition of kainga in the dictionary is a Māori village or small settlement Also called : kaik.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KAINGA


bringer
ˈbrɪŋə
dinger
ˈdɪŋə
Feininger
ˈfaɪnɪŋə
flinger
ˈflɪŋə
gunslinger
ˈɡʌnˌslɪŋə
humdinger
ˈhʌmˌdɪŋə
left-winger
ˌlɛftˈwɪŋə
minger
ˈmɪŋə
pinger
ˈpɪŋə
ringer
ˈrɪŋə
Schlesinger
ˈʃlɛzɪŋə
singer
ˈsɪŋə
slinger
ˈslɪŋə
springer
ˈsprɪŋə
stinger
ˈstɪŋə
stringer
ˈstrɪŋə
swinger
ˈswɪŋə
Vlissingen
ˈvlɪsɪŋə
winger
ˈwɪŋə
zinger
ˈzɪŋə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KAINGA

kaik
kaika
kaikai
kaikawaka
kaikomako
kail
kailyard
kailyard school
kaimakam
kain
kainite
kainogenesis
kainogenetic
kainogenetically
kairomone
Kairouan
Kairwan
Kaiser
kaiserdom
kaiserin

WORDS THAT END LIKE KAINGA

ainga
alcheringa
anhinga
barasinga
bubinga
caatinga
churinga
cotinga
Geminga
gringa
linga
Meninga
myringa
seringa
syringa

Synonyms and antonyms of kainga in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «kainga» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KAINGA

Find out the translation of kainga to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of kainga from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «kainga» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

kainga
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

kainga
570 millions of speakers

English

kainga
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

kainga
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

kainga
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Kainga
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Kainga
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

kainga
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Kainga
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kainga
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

kainga
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

kainga
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

kainga
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kainga
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kainga
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

kainga
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कांगा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kainga
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

kainga
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kainga
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Kainga
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

kainga
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

kainga
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kainga
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Kainga
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kainga
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of kainga

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KAINGA»

The term «kainga» is regularly used and occupies the 86.868 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KAINGA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about kainga

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KAINGA»

Discover the use of kainga in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to kainga and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Archaeology of the Kainga: A Study of Precontact Maori ...
The volcanic cone of Pouerua and its surrounding land, a major site of pre-European settlement and recently in the news, was the focus of an important archaeological research project from 1982-1985.
Doug G. Sutton, 1990
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Management of Marine Resources in Kiribati
The registration of these rights were not vested in the Kainga or te utu. Instead the registration was made in the name of an individual, usually the male head of the Kainga or te utu. Although the registered 'owner' had customary obligations ...
Roniti Teiwaki, 1988
3
Waihou Journeys: The Archaeology of 400 years of Maori ...
TABLE A SETTLEMENT TYPE WEST BANK EAST BANK l TOTAL Pa 7 13 2o Pit/ Tapu 3 7 10 Pa/Kainga 4 5 9 Pa/Kainga/Tapu 1 2 3 Kainga 2o 33 53 Kainga/ Tapu 3 1 4 Tapu 6 8 14 Camp 0 2 2 Camp/Tapu 1 o 1 , A Canoe landing o 1 1 ...
Caroline Phillips, 2001
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American Anthropology, 1946-1970: Papers from the American ...
Together with those who were born and raised there, but had moved away after marriage, they formed a kainga. Residence was commonly patrilocal but matrilocal residence was considered proper under some circumstances, as when a ...
Robert F. Murphy, 2002
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The evolution of the Gilbertese Boti: an ethnohistor. ...
Twelve years before, the Wilkes Expedition had noticed the same feature in the kainga around the maneaba at Utiroa on Tabiteuea: " . . . the village was found to be divided into lots, containing ten or twelve houses, and enclosed by fences.
Henry E. Maude, 1963
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The Mystery of Easter Island
Kainga's third son was named Mahanga-rake-rake-a-Kainga ; he was not treated well at home, and had been adopted by a woman who li¥ed not far away, and there he had much fish to eat. Now one day two men came to Kainga's house and ...
Katherine Routledge, 2007
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Always Speaking : The Treaty of Waitangi and Public Policy
6 That kainga are generative is self-evident. The centrality of mahinga kai to kainga in areas as distinct as (but not limited to) Kaikoura,“7 Opotiki,“8 Maungakiekie,“9 and Pouera,50 all indicate a commitment to productivity. However, the fire ...
Veronica Tawhai, Katarina Gray-Sharp, 2011
8
Handbook of Behavioral Finance
Kainga members decide number and size of pigs for the fakaafe 2.1.2. Kainga members decide number and size of goats for the fakaafe 2.1.3. Kainga members decide number and size of sheep for the fakaafe 2.1.4. Kainga members decide ...
Brian R. Bruce, 2010
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Kinship and Marriage: An Anthropological Perspective
Thirdly, the Gilbertese have the kainga. Now, every ancestor who founds a bwoti, also founds a kainga, but the membership rules are different, so that although each kainga is associated with a bwoti, their membership is not coterminous.
Robin Fox, 1967
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Cook Islands Maori Dictionary
au i taku puka ki te kainga. I've left my book at home; 'E toa kainga 'ua 'aia. He's brave enough when he's safe at home; Kua tanu 'aia i te kainga ki te meika. He planted his field with bananas. Pu kainga, owner of the property. Tangata kainga  ...
Jasper Buse, Raututi Taringa, Bruce Biggs, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KAINGA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term kainga is used in the context of the following news items.
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Copperbelt PF leader condemns cadres' attack on … - The Post
PF Copperbelt chairman Stephen Kainga has ordered the ruling party's cadres to stop wearing black berets with the green inscription '100 per ... «postzambia.com, Jul 15»
2
What ever happened to Zod's armor when he took it off? | moviepilot …
What ever happened to Zod's armor when he took it off? by Phidza Kainga ⋅ Posted on July 17th, 2015 at 10:33pm. Share on Facebook. We know from the ... «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
3
Vaucluse home of the Canadian Consul-General listed for more …
The landmark property "Kainga" was built in 1926 by sea captain Edward Duncan Gray on a hilltop position on Wentworth Road, with the ... «Domain News, Jul 15»
4
Renowned researcher urges others to enter top awards
"It is rewarding to see that the work done by the He Kainga Oranga/Housing and Health Research Programme, and the work of other ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
5
ALPHA MEDIA BOSS SACKED
In an announcement to staff on Tuesday, AMH general manager human capital Edith Kainga — who also arrived in 2012 replacing Loud ... «NewsdzeZimbabwe, Jul 15»
6
US based Zim comedian to record DVD titled 'Funny from A to Z'
United States based Zimbabwean comedian Alfred Kainga is going to be recording a DVD Special this coming weekend. Formerly known as ... «Nehanda Radio, Jul 15»
7
The cold inside
... is director of He Kainga Oranga Housing and Health Research Programme and director of the New Zealand Centre for Sustainable Cities. «Otago Daily Times, Jul 15»
8
Give with compassion to the Soup Kitchen
The Soup Kitchen also runs a community garden tended by guests at Mokai Kainga in Owhiro Bay, and organises the Gathering, a monthly ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jul 15»
9
PF recruits 50000 at ZITF
PF Copperbelt chairperson Steven Kainga said at the trade fair grounds on Tuesday that the ruling party has been widely accepted by people ... «Zambia Daily Mail, Jul 15»
10
Ngāti Hinewera opens its first papakāinga
We didn't have a marae, now my children will be growing up with this papa kainga.” The ethos here is to provide physical and spiritual ... «Māori Television, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Kainga [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/kainga>. Apr 2024 ».
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