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waka

/ˈwɑkə/ /ˈwɑːkə/
noun
GeneralMaritime
  1. 1 waka (Maori kanosu) countable

Definition (English)

A carved Maori canoe, ranging from small fishing craft to long war canoes carrying many warriors.

Example Sentences

  1. A large waka was launched at the festival with traditional chants.
    Büyük bir waka, festivalde geleneksel ezgilerle suya indirildi.
  2. A waka's prow and stern can carry weeks of carving by a master.
    Bir wakanın baş ve kıç tarafları, bir ustanın haftalarca süren oymalarını taşıyabilir.

Collocations

carved wakawaka canoemaori wakawaka journey