Technically not because there is no 'g' in Te Reo Maori (the Maori language) but 'Otago' is derived from the Ngai Tahu dialectical pronunciation of the name 'Otakau'.
Otago's Maori name is Ōtākou.
'Kiwi' is a Maori word.
Sir Maui Pomare was the first Maori to graduate from a New Zealand university in 1904 with a medical degree from the University of Otago. He went on to become a prominent leader in both Maori and New Zealand society, contributing significantly to public health and Maori welfare.
The Maori word for ears is "taringa".
The Maori word for house is "whare."
Otago's Maori name is Ōtākou.
'Kiwi' is a Maori word.
Sir Maui Pomare was the first Maori to graduate from a New Zealand university in 1904 with a medical degree from the University of Otago. He went on to become a prominent leader in both Maori and New Zealand society, contributing significantly to public health and Maori welfare.
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.
Kōura is the Maori word for gold. It is a noun.