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THE MĀORI WORDS AND THEIR MEANINGS
Mahaki an ancestor
Tawhiwhi an ancestor (older brother of Mahaki)
Kahungunu tribe
Tauheikurī an ancestor (mother of Mahaki)
Tamataipunoa an ancestor (father of Mahaki)
Tairāwhiti Eastern district
Tūranga Tūranganui-a-Kiwa (Gisborne)
Toiotekainga village in Manutuke
Hinetapuarau an ancestor (wife of Mahaki)
Ruapani an ancestor, paramount chief
Titirangi mountain (Kaiti Hill)
Waikanae a river
Tūranganui a river
Te Takoremu o Mahaki The Jaws of Mahaki (battle)
