hangi
/ˈhaŋi/
noun 2name 1
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3ADJ.
right
VERB + HANGI
eating
HANGI + NOUN
papuan
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noun
1
A traditional Māori pit oven, in which (suitably wrapped) raw food is lain on a base of heated stones.
The ovens were used to cook food in identical fashion to the Maori hangi and the Papuan stone ovens.
2
Food cooked in this way.
He glanced at the formal setting in front of him, wishing he could be at a marae eating hangi right now.
name
1
A barangay of Las Navas, Northern Samar, Philippines.
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The ovens were used to cook food in identical fashion to the Maori hangi and the Papuan stone ovens.
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He glanced at the formal setting in front of him, wishing he could be at a marae eating hangi right now.
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