hekenga mai

immigrate

Mātauranga

Education

He Tautuhinga | Definitions

  • Ko te hūnuki ki tētahi whenua, ki tētahi rohe hou i runga i te hiahia kia noho tūturu atu ki taua wāhi.
  • The act of moving into a new country or region with the intention of permanent residence.

He Tauira | Example

Te hekenga mai o tōku whānau i Haina ki Aotearoa i te tau 1990.
The immigration of my family from China to New Zealand happened in 1990.