English Explanatory Dictionary

tohunga

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Māori chosen to be a specialist in a specific skilled field; especially, a priest.

Word forms

tohunga tohungas

Etymology

From Māori tohunga (“skilled person, chosen expert, priest, healer”).

Derived words

tohungaism
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