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THE MĀORI WORDS AND THEIR MEANINGS





        Hine-te-ariki                              an ancestor

        Waikohu                                    a river

        Kōkōariki                                  the pā site of Hine-te-ariki


        mana                                       prestige

        Tūmokonui                                  an ancestor (husband of Hine-te-ariki)

        taniwha                                    serpent / guardian


        Tonoa-ki-aua                               an ancestor (daughter of Hine-te-ariki)

        Hinekupa                                   an ancestor (daughter of Hine-te-ariki)

        Rongomatahuna                              an ancestor (son of Hine-te-ariki)
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