whenua
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Mātauranga
Education
He Tautuhinga
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Definitions
He wāhi nui e kotahi nei ngā tāngata i raro i te whakapapa, i te hītori, i te ahurea, i te reo, i te noho rānei ki taua wāhi.
A large body of land of people united by common descent, history, culture, language or inhabiting that place.
He Tauira
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Example
Ko te whenua he taonga tuku iho.
The land is a heritage treasure.
He Kupu Reo Māori anō
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Te Reo Māori Alternative
motu
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He Kupu Reo Pākehā anō
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English Alternatives
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