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haka

ha·ka
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hah-kah]
    • /ˈhɑ kɑ/
    • /hˈɑːkə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hah-kah]
    • /ˈhɑ kɑ/

Definitions of haka word

  • noun haka a ceremonial Maori war dance that involves chanting. 1
  • noun haka a similar performance by a sports team before a game, especially in New Zealand Rugby. 1
  • noun haka A traditional dance of New Zealand's Maori people. 1
  • noun haka a Māori war chant accompanied by gestures 0
  • noun haka a similar performance by a rugby team 0

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Parts of speech for Haka

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preposition
conjunction
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exclamation

haka popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

haka usage trend in Literature

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