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karikari

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Japanese

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Romanization

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karikari

  1. Rōmaji transcription of かりかり
  2. Rōmaji transcription of カリカリ

Māori

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Etymology 1

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Reduplication of kari “to dig out”

Verb

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karikari

  1. to strip off (of bark etc.)

Etymology 2

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Reduplication of kari “to cleave”

Noun

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karikari

  1. notch

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Williams, Herbert William (1917), “karikari”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 119
  • John C. Moorfield (2011), “karikari”, in Te Aka: Māori–English, English–Māori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, →ISBN
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