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What does waka mean in Maori?
"Waka" in Maori refers to a canoe or boat traditionally used by the Maori people for transportation and fishing. It is also used symbolically to represent a journey or voyage.
What are the 7 maori waka?
The seven traditional Maori waka (canoes) are: Arawa, Tainui, Tokomaru, Mataatua, Kurahaupo, Takitimu, and Horouta. Each waka represents a different tribe or group within Maori culture and history.
What is Christchurch in Maori?
Otautahi Meaning the place of Tautahi a chief who arrived in one of the original waka (ocean going canoes)
What is the maori word for kiwi?
The Maori word for kiwi is "kiwi".
What is the maori word for egg?
The Maori word for egg is "huna".
What is the maori word for horse?
Tainui, Te arawa, Mataatua, Takitimu, Tokomaru, Kurahaupo and Aotea.
What is the maori name for car?
Motoka, or motuka. These are both transliterations from English, i.e motoka sounds like motor car. Another word for car is waka, which also means canoe. Waka is a traditional Maori word.
How do you pronounce the Maori word for family?
fah-no
What did the maori come to new zealand in?
Waka (Maori canoes)
What does waka mean in Maori?
"Waka" in Maori refers to a canoe or boat traditionally used by the Maori people for transportation and fishing. It is also used symbolically to represent a journey or voyage.
What are the names of some of the Maori canoes?
waka
What is the correct way to pronounce the maori word whanau?
Far-No
What were watercraft called called in the cook islands?
The Cook Islands are populated by the Maori people. The traditional watercraft of the Maori is the Waka or Waka taua (war canoe)
What does Waka Taua mean?
Waka Taua is a war canoe for the maori people of New Zeland.
What are the 7 maori waka?
The seven traditional Maori waka (canoes) are: Arawa, Tainui, Tokomaru, Mataatua, Kurahaupo, Takitimu, and Horouta. Each waka represents a different tribe or group within Maori culture and history.
How do you pronounce tuan?
If this is a maori word it is pronounced tar toe.
How do you pronounce the word Kura in the Maori language?
Phonetically koo-raah with a short rolled R
