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hangi
noun
\ˈhäŋē\
Definition of hangi
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: an underground oven used by the Maoris that consists of a pit in which stones are heated, wrapped food is placed on stones, and branches, wet sacks, and earth are used to cover the stones and food
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Origin and Etymology of hangi
Maori
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