Otago

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A region in the South Island of New Zealand.
  2. A suburb of the City of Clarence and Brighton Council, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

Pronunciation

/əˈtɐːɡɐʉ/ /əˈtɑɡoʊ/ /əˈtɑːɡəʊ/ En-nz-Otago.ogg

Word forms

Otago

Etymology

From Māori Ōtākou. The spelling of Sense 1 reflects a South Island dialectal realization of the ⟨k⟩ phoneme as [ɡ].

Derived words

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