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Meaning of taonga | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

In Maori culture, any treasured thing, whether tangible or intangible.

New-Zealand

Examples

“The islands and fishing grounds that are now a jewel in the crown of tourism were from the earliest days populated and prized by Maori as taonga.”

CEFR level

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

taonianone Taorem Taormina Taormino Taoroinai Taos

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