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单词 koroua
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Definition of koroua in English:

koroua

nounˈkɔːrəʊə
NZ
  • An elderly Maori man.

    he conducted one-on-one interviews with koroua
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He wonders if his success with kids stems from the fact they see their koroua in themselves.
    • The koroua answered and the stranger shook the old man's hand.
    • When my koroua (elderly uncle) drove up the driveway and stopped beside her, I heard him ask her who she was.
    • What are they gonna think when they look out the window and see this crazy old koroua in the sea looking for paua?
    • She uses her position to evade the patriarchal discipline and disagree with the koroua.
    • As part of his community role a koroua is expected to be able to stand and formally welcome visitors.
    • Once there was a koroua who spent many of his days sitting on his porch looking at the land where his ancestors had lived and died.
    • My thoughts go back to our kuia and koroua who said that we should teach te reo and not expect payment.
    • Before that, all afternoon, we been with the koroua.
    • His earliest memories are of being brought up by his koroua.

Origin

Maori.

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