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单词 iwi
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Definition of iwi in English:

iwi

nounˈiːwi
NZ
  • A Maori community or people.

    〈新西兰〉社区,社区居民

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This model does not give fisheries to the Maori hapu and iwi that had them.
    • They should tell us how the various iwi or hapu will be recognised so as to receive their entitlement.
    • The views held by the people of the iwi about the iwi are being regarded as much more important than anyone else's.
    • Some few years ago now the Anglican Church returned the land to the local iwi.
    • Many iwi and hapu have been waiting for too long to see their grievances resolved.

Origin

Maori.

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