Pipiri

Maori

Etymology

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Proper noun

Pipiri

  1. The first month of the maramataka (lunar calendar), corresponding to May–June of the Gregorian calendar. Begins after the rising of Matariki.

Alternative forms

  • Pipirioterangi
  • Te Tahi (“the first [month]”)

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