Tūpuna/ Tipuna
Ancestors
Kaumātua
elder/ grandparent
Whaea
mother/ aunty/ addressing older female
Matua (tāne)
father/ uncle/ addressing older male
Mātāmua
eldest sibling (1st born)
Pōtiki
youngest (last born)
Tuakana
older sibling/ cousin of the same gender –> might be referred to in a mentorship type relationship
Teina
younger sibling/ cousin of same gender
Tungāne
brother of a female
brother of a female
sister of a male