putiputi

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Maori[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unknown; most certainly a loanword of non-Polynesian origin.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

putiputi

  1. flower
    Synonym: pua

References[edit]

  • putiputi” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.