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单词 konaki
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Definition of konaki in English:

konaki

nounPlural konakis kəʊˈnaki
NZ
  • A horse-drawn sledge used by a farmer or timberman, typically with runners at the front and wheels at the back.

    the solid manure is scraped into a konaki
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In visiting farms in a district such as Taranaki, one sees many designs of konakis.
    • The konaki has replaced the ordinary farm sledge on many farms in Taranaki.
    • We had to use that konaki and that ruddy horse.
    • It must have been the predecessor of that very useful, and once very common, farm vehicle, called a konaki.
    • A konaki with a single runner extended in front of the vehicle.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Maori koneke 'sledge'.

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