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Meaning of mauri | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈmaʊɹi/

Definitions

  1. Life force, according to Maori beliefs.
    New-Zealand, uncountable
  2. A surname from Italian.

Examples

“We're just cuzzies from down at the marae down the road that are trying to be proactive and look after our whenua, look after our stories, and look after the mauri of our awa, our river.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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