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What is the English meaning of wharenui?
wharenui refers to the traditional Māori carved meeting house
What is a meetinghouse?
Wharenui.
What is a maori meetinghouse?
Wharenui.
What is the parts of a wharenui in English?
backbone
What color is a traditional wharenui?
cream and a browny red
What does Te Wharenui mean in maori?
Te Wharenui in Maori refers to the meeting house or communal space in a traditional Maori village. It is a significant structure used for various cultural ceremonies, rituals, and social gatherings within the community.
What is the maori meeting house called?
A wharenui which will be found on a marae.
What are the ribs known as?
The ribs or rafters of the Wharenui are known in Maori as
What part of the wharenui does rongomatane represent?
In Māori culture, Rongomatane is often associated with the whenua (land) and is represented by the earth and fertility aspects of the wharenui (meeting house). He embodies the connection to the land and is linked to agriculture and the sustenance it provides. In the context of the wharenui, his presence symbolizes the nurturing qualities of the land and the importance of food and life-giving resources.
What are the names of the parts of a wharenui?
Tekoteko Koruru Maihi Kowhaiwhai Pare Whakewae Roro Raparapa Whatitoka Mathpihi Amo and Paepae :) im doing wharenui for school as well, but i couldn't find the meanings of every part of it
What is a paepae?
A paepae is a horizontal element on the ground at the front of a wharenui - an ornamental Maori meeting house.
Why do you remove your shoes before entering a Wharenui?
Removing shoes before entering a Wharenui, or a Māori meeting house, is a sign of respect for the sacredness of the space. It is a cultural practice in Māori culture and signifies leaving behind the outside world and entering into a spiritually significant space. It also helps to keep the Wharenui clean as shoes can bring dirt and other impurities from the outside.
