Kauri

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Kauri

  • [ˈkaʊ̯ʁi]

Rhymes with aʊ̯ʁi

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von englisch cowrie ^(→ en) entlehnt, das auf gleichbedeutend Hindi kauri zurückgeht

noun Kauri · Kauris

  1. bestimmte Art von Schnecken, die im Indischen Ozean vorkommt „Der Fetischeur warf die Kauris abermals.“

In English

  • cowrie any member of the genus Cypraea

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"Kauri." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/kauri. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Kauri. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/kauri

Chicago

"Kauri." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/kauri.

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@misc{kauri_2026,
  title = {Kauri},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/kauri},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}