单词 | pakihi |
释义 | pakihin. New Zealand. In New Zealand, esp. in western parts of the South Island: a tract or area of open land, often waterlogged; land of this kind. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > marsh, bog, or swamp > [noun] marsheOE fenc888 sladec893 moorOE mossOE marshlandlOE lay-fena1225 lay-mirea1225 moor-fenc1275 flosha1300 strother?a1300 marish1327 carrc1330 waterlanda1382 gaseync1400 quaba1425 paludec1425 mersec1440 sumpa1450 palus?1473 wash1483 morass1489 oozea1500 bog?a1513 danka1522 fell1538 soga1552 Camarine1576 gog1583 swale1584 sink1594 haga1600 mere1609 flata1616 swamp1624 pocosin1634 frogland1651 slash1652 poldera1669 savannah1671 pond-land1686 red bog1686 swang1691 slack1719 flowa1740 wetland1743 purgatory1760 curragh1780 squall1784 marais1793 vlei1793 muskeg1806 bog-pit1820 prairie1820 fenhood1834 pakihi1851 terai1852 sponge1856 takyr1864 boglet1869 sinkhole1885 grimpen1902 sphagnum bog1911 blanket bog1939 string bog1959 the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > kind of earth or soil > [noun] > waterlogged soil moss1596 boga1687 liver1803 pakihi1851 gley1927 pseudogley1953 1851 E. Shortland Southern Districts N.Z. x. 195 These plains [near Moeraki] are called ‘pakihi’. 1861 J. von Haast Rep. Topogr. & Geol. Explor. Nelson Province iv. 131 I shall now enumerate the different pakis, or open tracts of land. 1871 C. L. Money Knocking about in N.Z. v. 63 We suddenly came out of the bush on to an open pakihi some miles in length. 1947 P. Newton Wayleggo (1949) x. 110 Little pakihis ran up into the bush every here and there. 1972 P. Newton Sheep Thief ix. 72 He set off up the creek in search of the horses. He found them grazing in a little pakihi. 2003 N.Z. Herald (Nexis) 24 Mar. Flipping can transform a paddock from waterlogged pakihi to fine, free-draining soil. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1851 |
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