Exam 1 Flashcards
kawe mate
carrying of the dead
whanaungatanga
kinship
pōtiki
Youngest sibling
tangi hotuhotu
mourning song, outpouring of grief
tūpāpaku
Corpse
pō poroporoaki
night eulogy: stories about the deceased, revealing secrets
Tamari whare
trampling of the deceased’s house to cleanse tapu
teina
younger (same gender as you) sibling
waiata kīnaki/tautoko
complementary back and forth of song
hapū
Sub-tribe
hinengaro
the mind/brain
tinana
Body
Utu
reciprocal compensation (both positive and negative)
tuakana
older (same gender as you) sibling
hura kōhatu
Unveiling of headstone
rangatira
Chief
Whenua
Land/placenta
kaitiakitanga
Gaurdianship
tangihunga/tangi/takiawe
Funeral
Hierarchy of society
- waka, 2 .iwi, 3. hapu, 4. whanau
tohunga
Learned spiritual experts
tuahine
Sister of a male
tungāne
Brother of a female
mātāmua
Eldest sibling
whaea
Mother/aunty
kaumátaa
Elder