Kumara

//ˈkuːməɹə// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A small town on the West Coast, South Island, New Zealand.
Noun
  1. 1
    The sweet potato. New-Zealand

    "They introduced the gourd, taro and kumara from the Polynesian Islands to the New Zealanders."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Māori kūmara.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Māori.

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