Tuesday, March 22, 2011

 Maori Language
Tangohia o hu – take off your
 Shoes

He aha tenei –  what is this

Ae – yes

Wharekura – the school of learning

 Pu-motomoto – the gateway to the top most heaven

E tu – stand up
                      
Waiata – song

Te kete tuatea – the kete of mental and physical knowledge
Te kete aronui – emotions 

Te kete tuauri – the kete of prayer

Karakia – prayer

Pakipaki – clap

Koru – baby fern

Haka – traditional Maori dance