Manawatu

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English[edit]

 Manawatu on Wikipedia
 Manawatu River on Wikipedia
The Manawatu River in the Manawatu Gorge, with the railway on one side and the main highway on the other.

Etymology[edit]

From Maori manawa + tu.

Proper noun[edit]

Manawatu

  1. A local government district within the Manawatu-Wanganui Region in the North Island of New Zealand.
  2. A river in the same area of New Zealand, which flows into the Tasman Sea.

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