haka
Meaning of haka
noun
A group dance of New Zealand's Maori people featuring rhythmic chanting, vigorous facial and arm movements, and foot stamping. Traditionally a war dance, today it is also performed to welcome guests, as a mark of respect at occasions such as commemorations and funerals, as a challenge to opposing teams at sports events, and for artistic purposes.
verb
To perform the haka.
Information about haka
- The plural form of haka is: hakas.
- Languages in which haka is used:
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Hyphenation of haka
haka
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- haka is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Anagrams of haka
Words that rhyme with haka
chaka, Dhaka, adhaka, dhaka, sadhaka, Shaka
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