Kaikoura is the Maori name. Kai means food or to eat and Koura is Crayfish. Its famous for its Crayfish hence the name.
The Māori name for Kaikoura is Te Ahi-kā-a-Rakataura.
Kaikoura means "eat crayfish" in Maori. The name comes from the words "kai" meaning food and "koura" meaning crayfish or lobster, reflecting the abundance of seafood in the area.
The Maori name for Desmond is Hēmānia.
The Maori name for Margaret is Mareta.
The Maori name for Manukau is Manukau.
The Maori name for Finn is "Pine" and the Maori name for Jake is "Hemi."
Kaikoura means "eat crayfish" in Maori. The name comes from the words "kai" meaning food and "koura" meaning crayfish or lobster, reflecting the abundance of seafood in the area.
Kaikoura, on the east coast of the South Island of Aotearoa New Zealand, famous for its crayfish, was named by a man called Tamaki Te Rangi and its full name is 'Te Ahi Kaikoura A Tamaki Te Rangi' which means 'the fire that cooked the crayfish of Tamaki Te Rangi. This has been shortened to Kaikoura and is often mistakenly thought to mean simply 'meal of crayfish' or 'place where crayfish is eaten' because in the Maori language, kai means food and koura means crayfish. For more information, see the related link below.
Kaikoura Whakatau died in 1868.
kaikoura is a place in new zealand
Kaikoura.
The airport code for Kaikoura Aerodrome is KBZ.
The Maori name for Margaret is Mareta.
The Maori name for Desmond is Hēmānia.
The Māori name for tui is "pīwakawaka."
The Maori name for Manukau is Manukau.
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