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19 Cards in this Set
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Hui
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meeting, conference, gathering
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Marae
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the area for formal discourse in front of a meeting house; or the whole marae complex, including meeting house, dining hall, forecourt, etc.
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Haere mai!
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Welcome! Enter!
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Nau mai!
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Welcome!
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Tangihanga
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funeral ceremony in which a body is mourned on a marae
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Tangi
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short (verbal version) for the above; or to cry, to mourn
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Karanga
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the ceremony of calling to the guests to welcome them onto the marae
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Manuhiri
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guests, visitors
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Tangata whenua
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original people belonging to a place, local people, hosts
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Whaikōrero
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the art and practice of speech making
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Kaikōrero or kaiwhai kōrero
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speaker (there are many other terms)
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Haka
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chant with dance for the purpose of challenge (see other references to haka on this site)
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Waiata
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song or chant which follows a speech
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Koha
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gift, present (usually money, can be food or precious items, given by guest to hosts)
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Whare nui
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meeting house; sometimes run together as one word – wharenui
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Whare whakairo
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carved meeting house
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Whare kai
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dining hall
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Whare paku
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lavatory, toilet
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Whare horoi
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ablution block, bathroom
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