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Maori Language
Cloud - Ao

Road or Path - Ara

River or Valley - Awa

Wind - Hau

Fish - Ika

Small - Iti

Food, or eat - Kai

Home, Village - Kainga

Rippling- Kare

Bad - Kino

White, Clear- Ma

Stream- Manga

Bird - Manu

Headland- Mata

Mountain- Maunga

Speeches - Mihi

Sea, Lake - Moana

Island, or anything isolated- Motu

End - Muri

Big - Nui

The place of- O

Sand, Beach - One

Fortified Settlement- Pa

Ridge- Pae

Flat, earth, floor - Papa

Chants - Patere

Hill- Puke

Spring- Puna

North - Raki

Sky - Rangi

Long, high- Roa

Lake- Roto

Hole, cave, pit, two- Rua

Top- Runga

Light- Tahu

Sea - Tai

Man- Tane

Sacred- Tapu

Peak - Tara

The - Te

Cave - Tomo

Water - Wai

Canoe - Waka

Bay, body of water- Whanga

Land or country- Whenua

Greetings

Kia - Hi

Ora - Hello

Haere Mai- Welcome

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