paua
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See also: pāua
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Noun[edit]
paua (plural pauas or paua)
- A large, edible abalone, Haliotis iris, native to New Zealand, whose shell is used to make jewelry.
- The shell of this mollusc.
- A fish hook made from this shell.
Anagrams[edit]
Big Nambas[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
paua
References[edit]
- Big Nambas Grammar Pacific Linguistics - G.J. Fox
Central Huasteca Nahuatl[edit]
Noun[edit]
paua
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