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Makari

mah-KAH-ree3 syllables
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Māori name meaning 'to be a blessing'. (te reo Māori)

What does Makari mean?

te reo Māori: Māori name meaning 'to be a blessing'.. Makari is a name in te reo Māori that means 'to be a blessing' or 'to be a gift'. It carries cultural significance in Māori culture.

Is Makari a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Makari in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Makari in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Overnight Guests Will Whisper About Makari

As Makari arrived for toy time, the other dogs whispered, "I hear this one's a blessing! Just watch, we might even get a new squeaky toy or two!"

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