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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD KAMAHI

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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 KAMAHI

kamahi  [ˈkɑːmɑːhiː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KAMAHI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Kamahi 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 KAMAHI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

kamahi

Weinmannia racemosa

Weinmannia racemosa, commonly called kāmahi, is an evergreen small shrub to medium-sized tree of the family Cunoniaceae. It is the most abundant forest tree in New Zealand, occurring in lowland, montane, and subalpine forests and shrubland from the central North Island south to Stewart Island.

Definition of kamahi in the English dictionary

The definition of kamahi in the dictionary is a tall New Zealand hardwood tree, Weinmannia racemosa, with pinkish flowers.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KAMAHI


ahi
ˈɑːhiː
bahuvrihi
ˌbɑːhuːˈvriːhiː
bohea
bəʊˈhiː
he
hiː
he-he
ˈhiːˈhiː
hee-hee
hɪˈhiː
karuhiruhi
kɑːruːhiːruːhiː
kokowai
ˈkɒkɒˌwɑːhiː
mokihi
ˈmɒkiːhiː
pakahi
ˈpɑːkəhiː
pakihi
ˈpɑːkiːhiː
satyagrahi
ˈsʌtjəˌɡrʌhiː
spahee
ˈspɑːhiː
spahi
ˈspɑːhiː
takahe
ˈtɑːkəˌhiː
tarakihi
ˈtærəˌkiːhiː
te-hee
ˈtiːˈhiː
tee-hee
ˈtiːˈhiː
terakihi
ˌtɛrəˈkiːhiː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KAMAHI

kamaaina
kamacite
Kamakura
kamala
Kamchatka
Kamchatkan
kame
kameez
kamelaukion
Kamensk-Uralski
Kamerad
Kamerlingh-Onnes
Kamerun
Kamet
kami
kamichi
kamik
kamikaze

WORDS THAT END LIKE KAMAHI

Bangladeshi
chi
chichi
Delhi
Delphi
Gandhi
gnocchi
hi
Hitachi
Karachi
Kochi
mahi-mahi
Marathi
mariachi
New Delhi
phi
Ranchi
Sindhi
Sochi
sushi

Synonyms and antonyms of kamahi in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «kamahi» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KAMAHI

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

Translator English - Chinese

kamahi
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

kamahi
570 millions of speakers

English

kamahi
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

kamahi
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

kamahi
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Kamahi
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

kamahi
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

kamahi
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Kamahi
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kamahi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kamahi
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カマヒ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

카마 히
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kamahi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kamahi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

kamahi
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कमली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kamahi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Kamahi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kamahi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Kamahi
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

kamahi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Kamahi
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kamahi
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Kamahi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Kamahi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of kamahi

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KAMAHI»

The term «kamahi» is normally little used and occupies the 135.912 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KAMAHI» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «kamahi» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «kamahi» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KAMAHI»

Discover the use of kamahi in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to kamahi and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
With time the tree ferns are replaced by broadleaved tree species, usually kamahi. Large kamahi (10 m tall) over tree ferns on two eroded mounds were aged at about 60 years. Whether the kamahi colonised the mounds before or after the tree ...
2
Vegetation of New Zealand
Remnants of forest on and around the Southland plains and near Dunedin, and the still extensive forests of Catlins ER, are nearly all podocarp/broad-leaved, with rimu and kamahi prevailing on the hills. Stewart Island is completely beech- free ...
Peter Wardle, 1991
3
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
tar source may be difficult to determine. However, most samples have originated in areas of western South Island outside the limits of M. robusta where M. umbellata is often a distinctive member of lowland or montane forests. (5) Kamahi  ...
4
Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Kamahi (Weinmannia racemosa) is usually prominent in these lower altitude forests, particularly as a subcanopy component, while miro (Prumnopitys ferruginea), Neomyrtus pedunculata and the tree fern Dicksonia squarrosa are also ...
5
New Zealand Journal of Zoology
The. nitrogen. and. mineral. content. of. seven. native. plant. species. preferred. by. feral. goats. (Capra. hircus. L.) in. lowland. rimu-rata-. kamahi. forest. on. eastern. Mount. Taranaki. (Mt. Egmont). Fig. 1 The mean nitrogen and mineral ...
6
Life of Marsupials
At the lower altitudes the vegetation comprised more understorey species and bordered on farmland, both of which could be factors in supporting the higher density of possums. Nevertheless, rata and kamahi were present throughout the study ...
Hugh Tyndale-Biscoe, 2005
7
Glacier Science and Environmental Change
Recently, the Little Ice Age (LIA) history of the FJG was reassessed using mapped tree-ring counts and diameter at breast height (DBH; 1.4m) measurements of the largest southern rata (Metrosideros umbellata) and kamahi (Weinmannia ...
Peter G. Knight, 2008
8
Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
All four buried forests lacked the broadleaved species tawa, kamahi, and mahoe, which are common trees in the central North Island today. Also, few of the shrub and ground layer species typical of present day forests adjacent to the sites ...
9
New Zealand Journal of Ecology
lowest FLB in the March, May and July samples (Figs, le and 2e). As for mahoe, kamahi FLB was higher at Oriuwaka than at Otupaka in the first 12 months. However, kamahi FLB at Oriuwaka was lower in all samples in the second 1 2 months ...
‎2005
10
A Last Chance
“His name is Kamahi,” Shinka said with a tone of sadness in her voice. “I know Kamahi!” Ghundi exclaimed. Once more Shinka put her finger on Ghundi's lips to indicate that he should be quiet. “It's forbidden for us to talk, and if they hear you ...
Kaz Daum, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KAMAHI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term kamahi is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Thelma Plum And Dan Sultan Among National Indigenous Music …
The NIMAs will be hosted by journalist and presenter Malarndirri McCarthy as well as cabaret comedian Kamahi Djordon King. Check the full ... «theMusic, Jul 15»
2
Crocwise: Happy, snappy crocodile safety animation strikes chord …
"But Kamahi grew up in Katherine and knows Kriol and we both knew he could do a great version of the song in Kriol — and it just sounds great ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
3
Naidoc week mixtape: Emma Donovan, Bart Willoughby, Radical …
Those songs are coming to Darwin festival in August, with Morris joined onstage by Ernie Dingo, Jada Alberts, Kamahi Djordon King and ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Bison container weighing machine solution for logistics firms
Metal fabrication work on the Bison product was being done by Dunedin-based Farra Engineering, with Kamahi Electronics and plastic ... «The Press, Jun 15»
5
Gurrumul To Premiere Three New Songs At National Indigenous …
Tickets for the NIMAs, emceed by Malarndirri McCarthy and Kamahi Djordon King, are still available through the Darwin Entertainment Centre ... «theMusic, Jun 15»
6
Darwin Festival 2015 to feature Abbe May, Xavier Rudd, the Drones …
Prison Songs aims to tell the stories of Berrimah inmates and will also feature Ernie Dingo, Jada Alberts, Kamahi Djordon King and Bronwyn ... «ABC Online, Jun 15»
7
MCs Announced For National Indigenous Music Awards
... presenter and journalist Malarndirri McCarthy along with cabaret comedian Kamahi Djordon King will be leading the evening's proceedings. «theMusic, Jun 15»
8
Fiordland National Park: The path to viridescence
Ancient large conifers provide the roof or canopy to protect against rain and wind erosion, beneath which are kamahi that further disperse the ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jun 15»
9
Hamilton: Connecting farm and town
Or check out Sarnia Park, Cambridge, de Preaux Lodge, Matamata or Kamahi Cottage, Otorohanga. Jared Nicholson eyes up his post at the ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
10
Cruising in Fiordland's deep south
... totara, rimu and kamahi, adorned with mosses, lichens and liverworts to the raging Gorge Falls. The nearby stream mouth is a picture-perfect ... «Stuff.co.nz, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Kamahi [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/kamahi>. May 2024 ».
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