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Marae vocabulary
Vocabulary in relation to visiting a marae.
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03/13/2014
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Wharenui
 Definition
Meeting house
Term
Wharekai
 Definition
Food hall
Term
Karanga
 Definition
Welcome call
Term
Kaikaranga
 Definition
Adult female caller
Term
Whaikorero
 Definition
Welcome speech
Term
Karakia
 Definition
Prayer
Term
Waiata
 Definition
Song
Term
Poroporoaki
 Definition
Farewell
Term
Waharoa
 Definition
Entrance
Term
Powhiri
 Definition
Welcome ceremony
Term
Marae aatea
 Definition
Marae area outside of the Wharenui
Term
Hongi
 Definition
Pressing of noses/sharing of breath
Term
Haakari
 Definition
Feast
Term
Mihi
 Definition
To greet another person
Term
Mihimihi
 Definition
Less formal introductions to a group
Term
Wharemoe
 Definition
Sleeping house
Term
Wharehoroi
 Definition
Toilets/showers block
Term
Wahrepaku
 Definition
Toilet
Term
Tangata whenua
 Definition
People of the land (marae)
Term
Manuhiri
 Definition
Visitors
Term
Turangawaewae
 Definition
Links to a certain place/land/marae through ancestry. The right to speak as tangata whenua of the marae.
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