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The word 'Māori' is derived from the Proto-Polynesian word 'maoli', meaning "normal" or "natural". It is used to refer to the indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand.
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What is the maori word for kiwi?
'Kiwi' is a Maori word.
What is the Maori word for ears?
The Maori word for ears is "taringa".
What is the Maori word for house?
The Maori word for house is "whare."
What is the maori word for egg?
hēki is the maori word for egg.
What is the Maori word for sunflower?
tauhinu is the maori word for sunflower.
How did the word Maori come about when Captain Cook visited New Zealand?
Until the arrival of Europeans, Maori had not needed or used a collective name for themselves. By the 1830's they had come to use the word 'Maori' which meant 'normal' or 'natural' people.
What is the maori word for kiwi?
'Kiwi' is a Maori word.
What is the Maori name for cat?
The word "Kiwi" is from the Maori language.
What is the Maori word for ears?
The Maori word for ears is "taringa".
What is the Maori word for house?
The Maori word for house is "whare."
What is the maori word for egg?
hēki is the maori word for egg.
What is the Maori word for sunflower?
tauhinu is the maori word for sunflower.
What is the maori word for passport?
The Maori word for passport is 'Uruwhenua'.
What is the Maori word for red?
The Maori word for the colour red is 'whero'.
Maori word for gold?
Kōura is the Maori word for gold. It is a noun.
What does the Maori word for grandchildren mean?
The Maori word for grandchildren is mokopuna.
What does the word Mauri refer to?
The word Mauri usually refers to the Maori people. These people were very well known and lived in Australia. There are many people who come from Maori descent.
