English Explanatory Dictionary

taiaha

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A traditional Māori wooden staff weapon, used for short, sharp strikes or stabbing thrusts, usually decorated on one end.

Word forms

taiaha taiahas

Etymology

Borrowed from Māori taiaha.

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