wharepuni

名词 n.
/ˌwɑːɹeɪˈpuːni/|/ˌfɑːɹeɪˈpuːni/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A large building in Maori communities for communal sleeping or for group meetings; a meeting house. New-Zealand
    — The dwellings of the chiefs are surrounded with enclosures of pole-fences; and the Whares and Wharepunis, some of them exhibiting very fine specimens of the Maori order of architecture, are ornamented with grotesque wood-carvings.

词形变化

wharepuni plural wharepunis plural

词源

From Māori wharepuni.
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