pakeke
It means father. Another word for father in Maori is Papa.
matua
A Maori female elder is often referred to as a "kuia" in the Maori culture. The term "kuia" is used to show respect for older women who hold knowledge and wisdom within the community.
'Kiwi' is a Maori word.
The word "Kiwi" is from the Maori language.
The Maori word for ears is "taringa".
The Maori word for house is "whare."
hēki is the maori word for egg.
tauhinu is the maori word for sunflower.
The Maori word for the colour red is 'whero'.
The Maori word for passport is 'Uruwhenua'.
The Maori word for grandchildren is mokopuna.