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Piwakawaka is the most common word, but I think there quite a few others in different dialects.
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Where do Maoris originate from?
Maori are the indigenous people of New Zealand. It is believed that the ancestors of the Maori originated from a place called Hawaiki.
What is a common name for the piwakawaka?
The New Zealand Fantail.The New Zealand bird, the Piwakawaka (piwaiwaka) is also known as the Fantail.
What is the original inhabitants of News Zealand called?
The first human inhabitants in New Zealand were the Maori.
Name of New Zealand aborigine?
The indigenous people of New Zealand are called Maori.
What are the indigenous people of New Zealand called?
The MaoriThe Maori are New Zealand's first nation peoples.
What is the maori name for fantail in maori?
Piwaiwaka or piwakawaka.
What is a maori name for fantail?
piwakawaka
What is the maori name of a fantail?
Piwaiwaka or piwakawaka.
What does it mean when a fantail flies inside your house?
It means that someone you know it going to die; according to the Maori tribal beliefs.
What is the Maori language called?
The Maori language is called Te Reo Maori.
What is the rear or aft end of the ship called?
Astern. It can be called the stern or fantail.
What is the scientific name for a fantail?
fantail
What is Sunday in Maori?
Sunday in Maori is called "Rātapu."
What is the maori traditional dress called?
Piu Piu is the name for a so called "maori skirt"
What is the Maori word for Hull?
In Maori the hull of a canoe is called 'Kohiwi'.
What is a Maori challenge or war dance called?
A Maori challenge is called a "wero". A war dance is a "haka".
What is the traditional maori feast called?
The traditional Maori feast is called Hungi.
