A New Zealander
That is the correct spelling of the bird name kiwi (also the fruit, the Chinese gooseberry).When applied as slang for persons from New Zealand, it is capitalized Kiwi.
I counted a shocking 136 stores on the maccas (kiwi slang for McDonalds) web site. Maccas is Aussie slang and kiwis are fat suckers
Yes, "kiwi" is a common noun when it refers to the fruit or the bird species. As a common noun, it does not refer to a specific entity but rather to a general type of object. However, "Kiwi" can also be a proper noun when used to refer to a person from New Zealand or the slang term for New Zealanders themselves.
'Kiwi' is the plural and the singular (there is no 's' in Maori). 'Te kiwi' means 'the kiwi' (singular), 'Nga Kiwi' means 'the kiwi' (plural) and 'he kiwi' means 'a kiwi' or 'some kiwi'.
'Kiwi' is a Maori word.
The kiwi is the kiwi's common name.
Kiwi, the flightless bird, was named by Maori.
A kiwi is a bird. A kiwi fruit grows on a vine.
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"Kiwi" remains "kiwi."
In Australian slang, women are referred to as "sheilas". The term is not usually applied to girls, but to grown women.
No. Kiwi are classified as omnivorous. Kiwi primarily eat earthworms, fruit, seeds, fungi, insect larvae and other invertebrates. They have been known to eat eels, freshwater crayfish, small lizards and even frogs.