kiore

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Maori.

Noun

kiore (plural kiores or kiore)

  1. (New Zealand) Rattus exulans (Polynesian rat).

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Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *kiole. Cognate with Hawaiian ʻiole.

Noun

kiore

  1. rat