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Kiwi Words & Phrases
http://www.chemistry.co.nz/kiwi.htm
last Checked:- 2001/01/13 - 22:32

Words and expressions commonly used in New Zealand with their equivalent definition. Many words and phrases listed here are common to both New Zealand, Great Britain and Australia, and I suspect their true origins are now somewhat confused, however, it is designed as a helpful insight to folk from the USA who often don't understand what we are talking about...

Kiwi Words
http://www.cs.caltech.edu/~john-t/just_for_fun/kiwi_words.html
last Checked:- 2001/01/13 - 15:56

These are some words that we use in New Zealand, but are considered to be unusual in the United States. Many are also used in Australia and/or England.

New Zealand
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~alex/nz.html
last Checked:- 2001/01/13 - 21:56

Various resources in New Zealand languages

New Zealand Expressions by Akiko Internaitional
http://nz.com/NZ/Culture/NZDic.html
last Checked:- 2001/01/13 - 22:32

The following is an incomplete list of expression and words commonly used in New Zealand followed by the U.S. equivalent definition. Many of these words, phrases and expressions are of British or Australian origin.

British Council InterLink project - "chewing the fat" - summary
http://www.interlink.org.nz/projects/chewfat/chewfat2.html
last Checked:- 2001/01/13 - 15:55

Two pages with New Zealand slang from Gisbon and Duneedin


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