- kiekie
- kie·kie
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Kiekie — A kiekie is a Polynesian word, in some languages written as okinaieokinaie. It can refer to:*kiekie (plant) (Freycinetia banksii), in New Zealand. *kiekie (clothing) an ornamental girdle around the hips, especially worn by women in Tonga … Wikipedia
Kiekie (clothing) — A kiekie is a Tongan dress, an ornamental girdle around the waist, mainly worn by women on semiformal occasions, but nowadays also sometimes by men. At highly formal occasions both gender will settle for a taokinaovala. At casual occasions no… … Wikipedia
Kiekie (plant) — Taxobox | name = Kiekie image width = 200px image caption = Kiekie climbing a Kohekohe tree regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Pandanales familia = Pandanaceae genus = Freycinetia species = F. banksii binomial =… … Wikipedia
kiekie — [ ki:ki:] noun a New Zealand climbing plant with edible bracts, and leaves which are used for basket making and weaving. [Freycinetia banksii.] Origin C19: from Maori … English new terms dictionary
kiekie — /ˈkiki / (say keekee) noun a forest climber of New Zealand, Freycinetia banksii, with fleshy edible flower bracts. Also, gigi, giegie. {Maori} …
kiekie — n. a New Zealand climbing plant with edible bracts, and leaves which are used for basket making etc. Etymology: Maori * * * ˈkēāˌkēā, ˈkēˌkē, ˈkīˌkī noun ( s) Etymology: Maori : a New Zealand climbing shrub (Freycinetia banksii) with edible… … Useful english dictionary
Te Kiekie — Pinaki Pinaki Photo satellite de la NASA Géographie Pays … Wikipédia en Français
Freycinetia banksii — Kiekie Kiekie trepando un árbol de kohekohe … Wikipedia Español
1840 Constitution of the Kingdom of Hawaii — The 1840 Constitution of the Kingdom of Hawaii titled Ke Kumukānāwai a me nā Kānāwai o ko Hawai’i Pae ‘Āina, Honolulu, 1840 was the first fully written constitution for the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi. Overall, this version of the Constitution of Hawaiʻi… … Wikipedia
Culture of Tonga — Tonga College students performing a Kailao dance The Tongan archipelago has been inhabited for perhaps 3000 years, since settlement in late Lapita times. The culture of its inhabitants has surely changed greatly over this long time period. Before … Wikipedia
