What does kumara mean?
Kumara means (New Zealand) The sweet potato..
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/ˈkuːməɹə/ · noun
(New Zealand) The sweet potato..
They introduced the gourd, taro and kumara from the Polynesian Islands to the New Zealanders.
“And once, a woman threw a piece of cooked kumara at me and I ducked, and laughed…”
In contrast to everything else that these migrant people had lugged from island to island, the kūmara had not come from the west.
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Kumara means (New Zealand) The sweet potato..
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They introduced the gourd, taro and kumara from the Polynesian Islands to the New Zealanders.
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