Test Your Knowledge of the Maori Language

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Created 6/16/2024

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Think you know the Maori language? Take this quiz and find out how many correct answers you can get out of 10!

1. What is the Maori word for 'family'?

Whānau

Kōtiro

Whenua

Mahi

2. How do you say 'hello' in Maori?

Haere mai

Kia ora

Aroha

Tēnā koe

3. What is the Maori term for 'house'?

Waka

Marae

Whare

Kainga

4. Which of the following means 'water' in Maori?

Kōrero

Tomo

Wai

Hikoi

5. What does 'Aotearoa' translate to in English?

North Island

South Island

New Zealand

Ocean

6. How do you say 'food' in Maori?

Kai

Rongo

Kura

Patu

7. What is the Maori word for 'life'?

Tahi

Oro

Rangi

Ora

8. What does 'haka' refer to?

A song

A dance

A chant

A war dance

9. What is the translation of 'whenua'?

Land

Sky

Sea

River

10. What is 'pōwhiri' in Maori culture?

A food gathering

A weapon

A ceremonial welcome

A traditional tattoo

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