100 words should know Flashcards
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Hui
Meeting, Conference, Gathering
Marae
Area in front of wharenui or whole marae complex
Haere mai
Welcome, Enter
Nau mai
Welcome
Tangi
cry, mourn, shortened tangihanga
Tangihanga
Funeral ceremony on marae
Karanga
Calling ceremony to welcome manuhiri onto marae
Manuhiri
Guests, Visitors
Tangata whenua
Original people of a land
Whaikōrero
Art and practice of speech making
Kaikōrero
Speaker, Narrator - Tāne who performs the response to the welcome speech
Haka
War dance/chant with the purpose of challenge
Waiata
Song/chant/psalm that follows a speech
Koha
Gift, pressent
Whare nui
Meeting house
Whare whakairo
Carved meeting house
Whare kai
Dining hall
Whare paku
Toilet
Whare horoi
Bathroom
Aroha
Compassion, tenderness, sustaining love
Ihi
Power, authority, essential force
Mana
Authority, power - Reputation,influence
Manaakitanga
Respect for hosts or kindness to guests, entertain, look after, hospitality
Mauri
Hidden essential life force