whare
/ (ˈwɔːrɪ, Moldavian ˈfɒrɛ) /
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noun NZ
a Māori hut or dwelling place
any simple dwelling place, esp at a beach or in the bush
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Word Origin for whare
from Māori
Words nearby whare
whangdoodle, whangee, whap, whapper, whapping, whare, wharenui, wharepuni, whare wananga, wharf, wharfage
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