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"weta" has 2 syllables: wet-a.
noun
"Weta" has 2 syllables: wet · a.
Weta: Any of about 70 insect species in the families Anostostomatidae and Rhaphidophoridae, endemic to New Zealand, resembling katydids or crickets.
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