Ma - future
Wa - time or place
See you at another time or place
See you
Te Mata means 'The Face', the full name should be Te Mata o Rogokako - 'The face of Rongokako', referring to an ancestor of Ngati Kahungunu the historical iwi.
Full name is Te Mata o Rogokako - 'The face of Rongokako' an ancestor of Ngati Kahungunu the tribe that live around there.
Mangatarata means "stream of the stairs" in Maori. It refers to a place located near the Waihou River in New Zealand.
The island. Nowadays it is often used to mean New Zealand as a whole.
The sea/ocean.
"Rose" in Maori can be translated to "raukura," which refers to both the flower and the color pink.
"Ika" means fish in Maori, the indigenous language of New Zealand. It is often used in traditional Maori cuisine and fishing practices.
"Kuri" means dog in Maori. It is also commonly used to refer to the Polynesian dog breed that existed in New Zealand before the arrival of Europeans.
"Anahera" in Maori means "angel" or "messenger." It is a word used to refer to celestial beings or spiritual messengers in Maori culture.
"Morena" means "good morning" in Maori. It is a common greeting used to say hello in the morning.
"Chur" is a slang word commonly used in New Zealand, including by some Maori speakers. It is used as an exclamation to show appreciation, agreement, excitement, or approval, similar to saying "cool" or "awesome."
In English, "o te reo MΔori" translates to "the MΔori language."
"Nui" in Maori means "big" or "large." It is used to describe something of significant size or importance.
The Maori word for grandchildren is mokopuna.
The Maori word for "I love Maori" is "Aroha ahau ki te MΔori."
In Maori, "ahau" means "I" or "me." It is a personal pronoun used to refer to oneself in a sentence.
In Maori, "wai" can mean water, juice, or liquid.