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What does kamo mean in maori?

"Kamo" in Māori can have a few different meanings, depending on the context:

1. Duck: This is the most common meaning of "kamo" and refers to the bird.

2. To be or become: This is a less common usage, and it's more of a verb than a noun.

3. "Kamo" can also be part of a longer phrase:

* Kamo kamo: A term of endearment, similar to "sweetheart" or "honey".

* Kamo te pai: A phrase meaning "it's okay" or "no worries".

To understand the specific meaning of "kamo" in a particular situation, you'd need more context. For example, if you hear "kamo kamo" in a conversation, it's likely a term of endearment.

If you're unsure about the meaning of "kamo" in a specific context, it's best to ask a Māori speaker or consult a dictionary.

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