What does "hui" mean?

A Māori social gathering or assembly.

What is a synonym for "hui"?

Common synonyms include: huizhou, tsat, tsat.

//ˈhʉː.iː// name, noun

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Noun

1
A Māori social gathering or assembly. New-Zealand
"[…] accounts of the proceedings of important huis at which Maori leaders took the initiative in discussing their educational and vocational needs […]."
2
An ethnic group of China, distinguished by their practice of Islam, who speak Mandarin (or Dungan in Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Russia). plural, plural-only
"In Hui restaurants in towns such as Wuchung and Chungning, restaurant workers wearing the white caps of the Hui nationality serve customers. Most government institutions, factories and schools in different parts of the autonomous region have set up dining rooms for the Huis, where their special foods are served."
3
A meeting to discuss plans held by an organization, especially one that considers itself progressive. New-Zealand, broadly
"Shelley's document hadn't mentioned the billionaire at all, and although Mira had said at the hui that Lemoine used the airstrip frequently, she'd seemed to suggest that the farm was his destination, not his point of departure, which would imply that he was living somewhere else."