whakatau

visit, ceremony of welcome

Ngāti

Māori tribal names

hapu

pounamu

Greenstone

pepeha

kuia

iwi

tēnā kōrua

Hello to two people, teenaa...

tēnā koutou

hello to all, teenaa koutou

maunga

language nest

tēnā kōrua

hello to two people, teenaa...

pokatata

way, method, approach, manner

pokatata

way, approach, method, manner

tohutō

whāea

Miss/Mrs, mother, aunt, aunty

moko

pūkana

dilate the eyes

matariki

pleiades, star cluster, Ma...

parāoa parai

māori fried bread

tēnā koe

Hello to one person, teenaa...

koro

tēnā koutou katoa

tēna koutou katoa, kia ora ...

kaupapa

principle

karakia

pray, chant, prayer

waka ama

outrigger canoe

tapu

be sacred, atua protection

iwi

tribe

whaikōrero

speak, formal speech

Poroporo

rēwena

rēwena bread

Papatoetoe

waka

canoe

tangi, tangihanga

funeral

koha

gift, donation,

Ngāti

Māori tribal names

tāngata whaikaha

Māori with disabilities