The island name for Maui is... Maui. That is the name of the island..
The name of the island we are currently on is Maui.
The Maori name for the North Island of New Zealand is Te Ika-a-Māui. This name translates to "The Fish of Maui" in English, referring to the legend of Maui, a demigod who fished the North Island from the ocean.
The name of the island being referred to is Maui.
Te Waipounamu (The Greenstone Isle), the South Island. Also Te-Waka-a-Maui, the canoe of Maui, from which he fished up the North Island ( Te-Ika-A-Maui, the fish of Maui ).
The word maui is in a Hawaiian language.It is the name of an island. The meaning of the name Maui is 'God of fire'. It is the second largest of the Hawaiian Islands
Aloha. Maui is the name of the whole island. It is the major island between Hawai`i, the Big Island, and O'ahu (where Honolulu is). A hui hou.
Maui.
Maui is south of Oahu.
'Rakiura' or 'Te Punga O Te Waka A Maui' (The anchor stone of the canoe of Maui).
The old Maori name for the North Island is Te Ika-a-Maui.
The two main islands of New Zealand are known for their sheep and wool production. They are known as the North Island and the South Island. The Maori name for the North Island is Te Ika A Maui (the fish of Maui) while the South island is Te Wai Pounamu (The place of Greenstone) or Te Waka A Maui (the canoe of Maui).
There are two main (principal) islands that form New Zealand. The North Island and the South Island. The North Island is home to such cities as Auckland and Rotorura and of course the capital Wellington. The South Island is home to such cities as Christchurch and Queenstown. The South Island is known for its adventure sports. Other well-known Islands are Stewart Island, Tiritiri Matangi and Rangitoto.