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What does Whakatauki mean?
a song that does not mean a word it means a song.
What is the difference between a Whakatauki and a Whakatauaki?
A whakatauki is a traditional Maori proverb or saying that encapsulates a guiding principle or piece of wisdom. A whakatauaki, on the other hand, is a formal welcome or speech delivered during a powhiri, which is a Maori welcoming ceremony.
What is Sir Apirana Ngata's Whakatauki?
E tipu e rea Mo nga ra o tau ao To ringa ki nga rakau a te Pekeha Hei oranga mo to tinana To ngakau ki nga ki nga taonga a o tipuna Maori Hei tikiti mo to mahunga ko to wairua ki to atua Nana nei nga mea katoa
How were Maori traditions passed down?
word of mouth, visual images in art, observing and participating Whakapapa was passed through waiata moteatea (chants and songs), stories and whakatauki (proverbs). Young children were selected ver early to enter the Whare Wananga as protege's to study medicines, prayer, healing, laws etc by priests.
What are some Maori baby girls' names and meanings?
Ahorangi - Enlightened Aihe - Dolphin Airini - Peace Marama - Light of the world Ngaire - Silver fern or Flaxen Kahukura - Rainbow Kiri - Tree bark Peata - Blessed Tui - Honeyeater bird Amiri - East wind Aroha - Love Irihapeti - Consecrated to God Maata - Lady Kura - Treasure Omaka - Place where the stream flows Pania - Mythological sea-maiden Reka - Sweet Rere - Waterfall Whina - Helper Haurutu - Dew
When was Kahukura Bentson born?
Kahukura Bentson was born in 1978.
What is the different between whakatauki and whakatauaki?
Whakatauki is used by anyone and author/origin is unknown, whakatauaki are specific to iwi and the author/origin is usually known.
What does Whakatauki mean?
a song that does not mean a word it means a song.
What is the difference between a Whakatauki and a Whakatauaki?
A whakatauki is a traditional Maori proverb or saying that encapsulates a guiding principle or piece of wisdom. A whakatauaki, on the other hand, is a formal welcome or speech delivered during a powhiri, which is a Maori welcoming ceremony.
What is a whakatauki for matariki?
teena ngaa kanohi kua tikona e matariki = Matariki will keep you awake
What does kaahukura mean?
Kahukura is the Maori word for rainbow. Maori is a Polynesian language spoken by indigenous Maori of New Zealand.
What is Sir Apirana Ngata's Whakatauki?
E tipu e rea Mo nga ra o tau ao To ringa ki nga rakau a te Pekeha Hei oranga mo to tinana To ngakau ki nga ki nga taonga a o tipuna Maori Hei tikiti mo to mahunga ko to wairua ki to atua Nana nei nga mea katoa
What actors and actresses appeared in Granda - 2010?
The cast of Granda - 2010 includes: Rapi Ieremia as Granda Beulah Koale as Cool Samoan Boy Karena Lyons as Sofia Kahukura Royal as Robert
When did Te Waari Kahukura Whaitiri die?
Te Kakapi-o-te-rangi Te Wharepouri died in 1842.
When was Takaanui Hohaia Tarakawa born?
Piripi Te Maari-o-te-rangi was born in 1837.
What are 5 Maori Legends?
1. Creation. In Maori cosmogony the universe is created through many stages of Te Kore (chaos, nothingness), Te Po, (darkness, night) until emerges Te Ao Marama (the world of light). 2. The exploits of Maui. The demi-god Maui is a major character in mythologies throughout Polynesia. A hero/trickster figure, Maui possessed supernatural powers and achieved many feats that benefited humanity. Maui goes fishing. With an enchanted fish-hook Maui fishes up the North Island of New Zealand, hence its name, Te Ika a Maui (the fish of Maui). Maui and the taming of the sun. Maui captures the sun and beats it with an enchanted jawbone so that it travels more slowly across the sky. Maui and the secret of fire. Maui gains the secret of fire by tricking his ancestor, Mahuika, into transferring fire into the wood of various native trees. By using this wood people gained the controlled use of fire. Maui and the Goddess of Death. Maui tries to defeat Hine-Nui-Te-Po, The Goddess of death but fails in the attempt. 3. kahukura and the net. One night Kahukura discovers the Patupaiarehe (fairy people) catching fish with an unknown device, a net. Pretending to be one of the Patupaiarehe, kahukura delays them until the rising sun forces them to flee and leave behind the secret of the net 4. The waka of Rata. Rata fells a Totara tree in order to build a waka (canoe) in which to travel in search of revenge for the death of his father. the next morning the tree is intact. He repeatedly fells the tree only to find it upright again each morning. finally he again fells the tree then, hiding nearby, he discovers that the Hakaturi (creatures of the forest) are restoring the tree. The hakaturi admonish Rata for felling the tree without proper ritual and respect but at Rata's shame and repentance the hakaturi build his waka and he can collect his utu (revenge). 5. Tinirau and the whale. Tinirau has a pet whale named Tutunui which he one day lends to a man named Kae so that Kae can travel on its back to his home across the ocean. When they reach the shore, instead of releasing Tutunui, kae forces the whale onto the beach where it is killed and eaten by Kae and his people. The smell of cooking whale reaches Tinirau who, realising what has become of his pet, must seek his revenge.
How were Maori traditions passed down?
word of mouth, visual images in art, observing and participating Whakapapa was passed through waiata moteatea (chants and songs), stories and whakatauki (proverbs). Young children were selected ver early to enter the Whare Wananga as protege's to study medicines, prayer, healing, laws etc by priests.
