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Meaning of Weka | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The Lord Howe woodhen or woodhen, a flightless bird of New Zealand.

New-Zealand

Equivalents

العربية طائر الويكا

Examples

“[…] riroriros would be twittering overhead, with a shy weka peeping round a tree trunk. Wekas were very common then; they were our weather forecasters. Before rain their calls were always louder and repeated more frequently.”
“Thin darned socks, and old old clothes. The greatcoat. A superb weka feather cloak.”

CEFR level

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