whanau
See also: whānau
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Maori whānau (“extended family; genus”).
Pronunciation
- (New Zealand) enPR: fahʹ-no, IPA(key): /ˈfaːnaʉ/
Noun
whanau (usually uncountable, plural whanau or whanaus)
- (New Zealand) An extended family.