the maori word muriwai (muriwai beach) can be translated to english and become Kaipara Harbour
The Māori name "Muriwai" translates to "backwater" in English. It refers to a coastal area characterized by its estuarine or lagoon-like environment, often indicating a place where freshwater and saltwater mix. The name reflects the natural features of the region, which is typically associated with serene landscapes and rich biodiversity.
It means Back water, in Fijian it means follow the water. I know this because my last name is Muriwai
your Maori name is your real name
Manukau is the Maori name for Manukau!
The Maori name for Margaret is Makere.
The Maori name for Finn is "Pine" and the Maori name for Jake is "Hemi."
legs in maori is WAEWAE
The Maori name for John is Hone.
The Maori name for Joey is Hoani.
The Maori name for Ashburton is Hakatere.
The Maori name for Havelock is Whakatu.
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