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Maori Basic Vocabulary
Some of the basic words that readers of New Zealand literature in English may need.
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| whanau | family |
| ariki | chief |
| iwi | tribe |
| tangi | funeral |
| kumara | sweet potato |
| aroha | love |
| ka kite ano | see you later |
| kia ora | hallo |
| tapu | sacred, forbidden |
| maunga | mountain |
| kiwi | small flightless bird |
| marae | meeting house |
| taniwha | water monster |
| mako | shark |
| kai | food |
| moana | sea |
| kaimoana | seafood |
| ara | pathway |
| wai | water |
| tohunga | priest |
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