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it means green jade orstoen
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What is the name in Maori for Greenstone?
Pounamu
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What is the English word for pounamu?
'Pounamu', is known as a greenstone or green jade. You know, the jewelery New Zealanders wear
What is the name of the hard green rock used for maori carvings?
You could say either Pounamu or Taonga.
What is the English name for pounamu?
It is a form of Jade, commonly known as Greenstone
What does Pounamu mean?
Pounamu is the Māori name for a type of greenstone or jade found in New Zealand. It is considered a precious stone with cultural significance to the Māori people, often used to create jewelry, carvings, and other traditional items.
An English name starting with 'g' it's maori name is pounamu?
Greenstone.
Who wrote pounamu pounamu?
Witi Ihimaera.
Is Pounamu pounamu non fiction?
No, it is fiction.
Its maori name is pounamu?
Pounamu is the Maori name for a type of greenstone or jade that holds cultural significance for the Maori people of New Zealand. It is highly valued for its beauty and spiritual properties, and is often used in traditional Maori carvings and jewelry.
What is pounamu starting with g?
Pounamu from New Zealand is known as greenstones.
Where can you find pounamu?
Pounamu are found in New Zealand. New Zealand is made up of two islands, the north and the south. Pounamu, or actually Te Wai Pounamu, is 'The South Island'. Green stones, also known as Jade, are found in New Zealand. The natives (Maori) people carved jade into weapons and necklaces called pounamu. The maori believed-and some still do-that Pounamu protects you from evil spirits, the more clear and pure (lighter) the pounamu (Jade stone) is, the more it will protect you.
What color is Pounamu?
pounamu and ranges in colour from a rich vivid green to a much darker shade
What makes pounamu so special?
Pounamu was highly prized by Maori for its hardness, its beauty and its spiritual significance.
