kowhai

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English

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Etymology

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From Maori kōwhai (“yellow”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkoʊfaɪ/, /ˈkoʊwaɪ/

Noun

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kowhai (plural kowhais)

  1. Any of several small woody legume trees in the genus Sophora native to New Zealand that have yellow flowers. The national flower of New Zealand.
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