kete

/ (ˈkɛtɛ) /

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noun plural kete

NZ a basket woven from flax

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His boss, whom he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

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Word Origin for kete

Māori

Words nearby kete

ketamine, ketch, Ketchikan, ketch-rigged, ketchup, kete, ketene, keto, ketoacidosis, ketoconazole, keto-enol tautomerism

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How to use kete in a sentence

Another origin of thokovaki may be found in the transfer called kete-ni-alewa (forfeiture for adultery).
The Fijians|Basil Thomson
It would not however be generally correct to say, E hia ena kete ka oti?
Grammar of the New Zealand language (2nd edition)|Robert Maunsell