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PRONUNCIATION OF PIPIWHARAUROA

pipiwharauroa  [ˈpiːpiːˌfæræuːˌrɔːə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PIPIWHARAUROA

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Pipiwharauroa is a noun.
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WHAT DOES PIPIWHARAUROA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

pipiwharauroa

Shining bronze cuckoo

The Shining Bronze Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family, found in Australia, Indonesia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu. It was previously also known as Chalcites lucidus. It is the world’s smallest cuckoo, being only 15 to 17 centimetres in length, and parasitises chiefly dome-shaped nests of various Gerygone species, having a range that largely corresponds with the distribution of that genus. It may also parasitise other Acanthizidae species, and is also the most southerly ranging brood parasitic bird species in the world, extending to 45°S in New Zealand.

Definition of pipiwharauroa in the English dictionary

The definition of pipiwharauroa in the dictionary is a Pacific migratory bird with a metallic green-gold plumage Also called: shining cuckoo.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PIPIWHARAUROA


chawer
ˈtʃɔːə
clapperclawer
ˈklæpəˌklɔːə
clawer
ˈklɔːə
drawer
ˈdrɔːə
gnawer
ˈnɔːə
pawer
ˈpɔːə
Peshawar
pəˈʃɔːə
redrawer
riːˈdrɔːə
sawer
ˈsɔːə
tawer
ˈtɔːə
thawer
ˈθɔːə
whittawer
ˈwɪtɔːə
wire-drawer
ˈwaɪəˌdrɔːə
withdrawer
wɪðˈdrɔːə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PIPIWHARAUROA

pipi
pipiness
piping
piping bag
piping cord
piping hot
pipingly
pipistrel
pipistrelle
pipit
pipkin
pipless
pipped
pippin
pipping
pippy
pipsissewa
pipsqueak
pipul
pipy

WORDS THAT END LIKE PIPIWHARAUROA

American Samoa
Aotearoa
balboa
boa
cocoa
dyschroa
genoa
goa
Lisboa
Mauna Loa
moa
Pessoa
poa
proa
Samoa
Sinaloa
toheroa
varroa
Western Samoa
whoa

Synonyms and antonyms of pipiwharauroa in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «pipiwharauroa» into 25 languages

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Trends of use of pipiwharauroa

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PIPIWHARAUROA»

The term «pipiwharauroa» is barely ever used and occupies the 199.739 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PIPIWHARAUROA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PIPIWHARAUROA»

Discover the use of pipiwharauroa in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pipiwharauroa and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Te Kaihau:
Ko Te Pipiwharauroa tona ingoa." Old lady: "Kaore noa iho! Penei me te pipiwharauroa, ne?" And they sniggered. Your Maori good enough to follow that? ' 'Nope.' 'OK, his given name is Te Pipiwharauroa. There's an old saying, Penei me te ...
Keri Hulme, 1986
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Rere Atu, Taku Manu!: Discovering History, Language, and ...
Reweti Kohere of Ngati Porou, the editor of Te Pipiwharauroa for some ten years, wrote an article in 1903 regarding the decline in the correct use of Maori in which he included criticism of the intrusion of loanwords into the language when ...
Jenifer Curnow, Ngapare Kaihine Hopa, Jane McRae, 2002
3
New Zealand, Or Ao-teä-roa (The Long Bright World): Its ...
There are two migrant cuckoos — the pretty pipiwharauroa, [or shining cuckoo, and the long-tailed cuckoo, koekoea or kohoperoa — whose glossy barred tail- feathers are valued as head-dress ornaments by the Maoris ; these little South Sea ...
James Cowan, 1908
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Webs of Empire: Locating New Zealand's Colonial Past
Writing in Te Pipiwharauroa: He Kupu Whakamarama, Apirana Ngata contrasted the 'Pakeha, a white people: the Chinaman yellow'.66 Physique provided a basic guide for Māori readers to imagine Asian peoples they were unlikely to ...
Tony Ballantyne, 2014
5
New Zealand
There are two migrant cuckoos — the pretty pipiwharauroa, or shining cuckoo, and the long-tailed cuckoo, koekoea or kohoperoa — whose glossy barred tail- feathers are valued as head-dress ornaments by the Maoris ; these little South Sea ...
James Cowan, 1908
6
Encircled Lands: Te Urewera, 1820-1921
... decided he must meet Tühoe's chiefs to discuss the whole matter of prospecting.47 The hui took place at Mataatua marae, Ruatahuna, on 25–27 March 1906; the occasion had been announced a month previ- ously in Te Pipiwharauroa.
Judith Binney, 2009
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He Pitopito Korero no te Perehi Maori: Readings from the ...
9. Let eachpersontake care ofhis newspaper. Do notjust throw itaway. This is our foolishway with our newspapers. Once it has been read, someone takes itaway and it is lost. TE PĪPĪWHARAUROA Te Pipiwharauroa, 1April 1899,p.6 'No food, ...
Jenifer Curnow, Jane McRae, 2006
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Mihipeka: early years
'Ko te pipiwharauroa tena. He was a bit late this year. He is the bird that heralds the spring, tells us to start digging the soil to plant the crops. Nobody's allowed to be lazy when the pipiwharauroa calls. Everybody has to work, otherwise you will  ...
Mihi Edwards, 1990
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He Tipua: the life and times of Sir Apirana Ngata
31 Te Pipiwharauroa, No 29, 1900, p. 10. 32 Kaa, op. cit., pp. 52-53. 33 Kaa, op. cit., pp. 68-70. 34 The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, Vol. 3, p. 360. 35 Te Pipiwharauroa, No. 35, 1900, p. 2. 36 The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography  ...
Ranginui Walker, 2002
10
Ka whawhai tonu matou
30 Sir Peter Buck 'He Poroporoaki — A Farewell Message', Sir Apirana Ngata Memorial Tribute, p. 61. 31 Graham Butterworth, Sir Apirana Ngata, p. 6. 32 J. F. Cody, Man of Two Worlds, p. 26. 33 Pipiwharauroa 1901, No. 42 p. 10. 34 Ibid., No.
Ranginui Walker, 1990

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PIPIWHARAUROA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pipiwharauroa is used in the context of the following news items.
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Listen: Dudley Benson - Pipiwharauroa ISO12 Remix (UTR Premiere)
In anticipation of the release of his remix album Deforestation, Dudley Benson is premiering the ISO12 reimagining of his track 'Pīpīwharauroa', ... «Undertheradar, Oct 14»
2
Stories behind our streets
Mrs Taitapanui has been researching Maori street names in Gisborne and publishing her findings in monthly iwi newspaper Pipiwharauroa. «Gisborne Herald, Jul 13»
3
Shining cuckoos, shonky parents
Shining cuckoos or pipiwharauroa take a "hands-off" approach to parenting, preferring to let another bird do the grunt work of raising their ... «Stuff.co.nz, Nov 12»
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'Breathtaking' attraction opens
Geoff Buysman, from the Te Aroha mountain bike club, was one of about 25 riders to be the first to test the Pipiwharauroa Walking and Biking ... «Waikato Times, Aug 11»
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Cuckoo's copying an evolutionary curiosity
... of the relationship between the shining cuckoo (pipiwharauroa or Chrysococcyx lucidus) and the grey warbler (riroriro or Gerygone igata). «Massey News, Mar 10»
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Images: Easy Summer Ahead For The Shining Cuckoo
While most birds will be spending their summer frantically flying round after their hungry broods, the shining cuckoo (pipiwharauroa) can look ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jan 07»

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