Mao‧ri /ˈmaʊri/ noun
[Date: 1800-1900; Language: Maori]

1. [countable] someone who belongs to the race of people that first lived in New Zealand and now forms only a small part of the population

2. [uncountable] the language used by the Maori people
—Maori adjective:
Maori children

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