paua

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈpɑːwə/    美 /ˈpɑːwə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of several large, edible abalones of New Zealand, especially Haliotis iris, whose shell is used to make jewelry. New-Zealand
    — “Hey, we got paua for tea, Himi!” he calls, and comes to the base of the cliff.
  2. The shell of this mollusc. New-Zealand
  3. A fish hook made from this shell. New-Zealand

词形变化

pauas plural paua plural

词汇关系

衍生词
shin paua

词源

Etymology tree
Māori pāuabor.
English paua
Borrowed from Māori pāua.
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