More complex and abstract Maori vocabulary covering spirit, society, and philosophical concepts, for an upper-level learner. Front: the Maori word or phrase. Back: English meaning.
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- Wairua
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Spirit, soul- Mauri
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Life force, essential vitality- Tapu
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Sacred, restricted, forbidden- Noa
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Free from tapu, ordinary, unrestricted- Mana
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Prestige, authority, spiritual power- Whakapapa
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Genealogy, lineage- Tikanga
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Customary practice, correct procedure- Kaupapa
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Purpose, agenda, topic, philosophy- Rangatiratanga
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Chieftainship, sovereignty, self-determination- Manaakitanga
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Hospitality, care for others- Kotahitanga
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Unity, solidarity- Whanaungatanga
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Kinship, relationship, sense of family connection- Hinengaro
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Mind, psyche- Ngākau
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Heart, seat of emotion, inner being- Wānanga
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Learning, deep discussion, seat of higher learning
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