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The word has also given rise to the phrase waka-jumping, in New Zealand politics. The foreshore and seabed hīkoi approaching the New Zealand Parliament. The red, black, and white flags represent tino rangatiratanga. aroha love, sympathy, compassion arohanui "lots of love", commonly as a valediction [6] [7] haere mai and haere ra
Some explanations of Black Friday claim that the holiday references a 19th-century term for the day after Thanksgiving, during which plantation owners could buy slaves at discount prices.
Black Friday sales began to be adopted by New Zealand retailers in 2013, largely to remain competitive with US-based online retailers. In 2015, major retailers such as The Warehouse , Noel Leeming and Harvey Norman offered Black Friday sales, [ 41 ] and by 2018 were joined by Farmers , JB Hi-Fi , Briscoes and Rebel Sport . [ 42 ]
The English word Maori is a borrowing from the Māori language, where it is spelled Māori.In New Zealand, the Māori language is often referred to as te reo [tɛ ˈɾɛ.ɔ] ("the language"), short for te reo Māori ("the Māori language").
What is the Maori word for a duck shooters hut? "Mai Mai" - I have seen it in NZ English, but perhaps is dropping out of usage. Sure there is more Maori works that this in general usage as well. GrantB 22:06, 9 April 2007 (UTC) Found it: "maimai" - one word. Googling for it in NZ sites, it appears to still be in use.
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The use of Māori words in New Zealand English has increased since the 1990s, [2] [3] and English-language publications increasingly use macrons to indicate long vowels. [4] Māori words are usually not italicised in New Zealand English, and most publications follow the Māori-language convention of the same word for singular and plural (e.g ...
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