🔤 Whakairo ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
carving ka fun, lakri ya pathar par naqashi, maori naqashi
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ENGLISH
📚noun and verb
whakairo
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /ˈfɑːkaɪroʊ/
Phonetic: /fah ky roh/
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DEFINITION
Māori carving, the traditional Māori art of carving in wood stone or bone, to carve or ornament with a pattern
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
Whakairo is the traditional Māori art of carving wood stone and bone.
The master carver taught his students the ancient techniques of whakairo.
The meeting house featured intricate whakairo depicting ancestral stories and tribal history.
European contact brought new tools that transformed the practice of whakairo significantly.
Contemporary artists continue to practice whakairo using both traditional and modern materials.
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