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takahe

ta·ka·he
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tuh-kahy, -kah-ee]
    • /təˈkaɪ, -ˈkɑ i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tuh-kahy, -kah-ee]
    • /təˈkaɪ, -ˈkɑ i/

Definitions of takahe word

  • noun takahe notornis. 1
  • noun takahe a very rare flightless New Zealand rail, Notornis mantelli 0

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Origin of takahe

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55, takahe is from the Maori word takahē

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Takahe

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

takahe popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

takahe usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with takahe

  • what do takahe eat?
  • where do takahe live?
  • what does the takahe eat?
  • what is a takahe?
  • why is the takahe endangered?

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