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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

wharenui

/wɑːrɛnʉi/ noun · Maori
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What does wharenui mean?

noun

A large meeting house in Maori culture, often used for ceremonial purposes. A wharenui is a symbol of the tribe's history and identity.

Example

"The wharenui stood tall and proud, its intricate carvings telling the story of the tribe's ancestors."

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