Marae Flashcards
Speaker
Whaikōrero
Prayer
Karakia
Speech used to start a karakia ( each tribe is different)
Tauparapara
The challenge
te wero
Woman who will respond to karanga
Kai whakautu
Challenge dart
tāki (represents tane mahuta)
Handshake
Hariru
Helping hands
Ringa were
Treasures of the ancestors
Ngā taonga a nga tipuna
Local people who have a situational Association with the marae
Tangata whenua.
Turangawaewae
Front of marae
marae-atea
The elders
Ngā kaumata
Warriors
Taua
First challenge- warning challenge
Rakau whakaara
Second challenger
Rakau takoto
Third challenger
Rakau whakawaha
The call, the caller
Karanga, kai karanga
Visiting woman returns the karanga
Kai whakautu
Come forward
Whakaeke mai
Arrival of a body
Funeral
Tupapaku
tangihanga
God of war
Tu matauenga
God of peace
Rongomatane
Meeting house
Whare tipuna
Seats that the tangata whenua sit during welcome
Paepae
Mihi exchange where all the paepae tapu speak first.
Paeke
Ngati whatua
Mihi exchange where it alternates
Tu mai, tu atu
Waikato tribes
Ridge pole
Ribs
Carved figures
Uprights
tahuhu or tahu
Heke or wheke
Poupou
Pou tokomanawa
‘Figurehead’
Barges
End of barges
Uprights
Tekoteko
Maihi
Raparapa
Amo
Farewells
Poroporoaki
