Grammar of the New Zealand Language
W
W
Has two sounds, one simple, as that in wind? &c., e.g., wai, water, waka, a canoe, ware, a plebeian.
2. An aspirated w, as in when, where, &c.; whai, follow, whare, a house, &c.
Title: Grammar of the New Zealand Language
Publication details: W. C. Wilson, 1862, Auckland
Part of: New Zealand Texts Collection
License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand Licence
Share:Has two sounds, one simple, as that in wind? &c., e.g., wai, water, waka, a canoe, ware, a plebeian.
2. An aspirated w, as in when, where, &c.; whai, follow, whare, a house, &c.