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Maori health vocab
For university of otago, chch medschool. A-K
Question | Answer |
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Ata marie/morena | goodmorning/peacefulmorning |
Atua | god |
Hakari | to have a feast (verb) |
Hapu | subtribe/pregnant |
Haukai | feast(noun) |
Hauora | health/wellbeing |
Himene | Hymn |
Hinengaro | mind,thought,intellect |
Hinengaro Haua | intellectually handicapped |
Hauora Hinengaro | mental health(noun) |
Hine-nui-te-po | Atua - the great lady of the night,goddess of death |
Hoha | frustrated/annoyed, fed up with |
Hongi | pressing noses to greet |
Huango | asthma,breathing difficulty |
Hui | meeting |
Huri | turn/rotate |
Ingoa | Name |
Inu | drink |
Iwi | tribe |
Iwi katoa | everyone/alltribes/society |
Iwi Whenua | indigenous people |
Kai | food |
Kainga | home, address, residence |
Kaitiaki | guardian, trustee, custodian |
Kaka/tutai/teko | faeces |
Karakia | incantation, prayer |
Karanga | call, summons |
Kaupapa | topic, agenda, programme, matter for discussion |
Kia ora | greetings (informal)/lit. be well |
Kirimate | bereaved family |
Kia Kaha | Be strong, keep going |
Koha | gift, contribution, something precious, donation |
Korero | to speak, discussion |
Kotiro | girl |