Te Pu-A-Nga Maara

10/10/2026

🌀MAHURU MAAORI 2026🌀
"Me kite, me rongo, me koorero"

TE PU-A-NGA MAARA KUPU O TE RAA

miere
1. (loan) (noun) honey
h.t. HE REKA TE MIERE O TE PII
The bee’s honey is sweet

10/10/2026

🌀MAHURU MAAORI 2026🌀
"Me kite, me rongo, me koorero"

TE PU-A-NGA MAARA KUPU O TE RAA

kairaupii
1. (noun) beekeeper
h.t. KEI TE TIAKI TE KAIRAUPII I NGAA PII
The beekeeper is caring for the bees

10/10/2026

🌀MAHURU MAAORI 2026🌀
"Me kite, me rongo, me koorero"

TE PU-A-NGA MAARA KUPU O TE RAA

pii huauri
1. (noun) queen bee
h.t. KO TE PII HUAURI TE MAREIKURA O TE WHAREPII
The queen bee is the matriarch of the hive

10/10/2026

🌀MAHURU MAAORI 2026🌀
"Me kite, me rongo, me koorero"

TE PU-A-NGA MAARA KUPU O TE RAA

wharepii
1. (noun) beehive
h.t. HE MAHA NGAA PII KEI ROTO I TE WHAREPII
There are many bees in the beehive

09/10/2026

🌀MAHURU MAAORI 2026🌀
"Me kite, me rongo, me koorero"

TE PU-A-NGA MAARA KUPU O TE RAA

pii
1. (loan) (noun) bee
h.t. KA ROROHUU TE PII I TE PUA
The bee buzzes around the flower

09/10/2026

🌀MAHURU MAAORI 2026🌀
"Me kite, me rongo, me koorero"

TE PU-A-NGA MAARA KUPU O TE RAA

piirorohu
1. (noun) bumblebee
h.t. E RERE ANA TE PIIROROHU KI NGAA PUA
The bumblebee is flying to the flowers

09/10/2026

🌀MAHURU MAAORI 2026🌀
"Me kite, me rongo, me koorero"

TE PU-A-NGA MAARA KUPU O TE RAA

ngaro huruhuru
1. (noun) NZ native bee
h.t. HE PII TAKETAKE TE NGARO HURUHURU
The ngaro huruhuru is a native bee

08/10/2026

🌀MAHURU MAAORI 2026🌀
"Me kite, me rongo, me koorero"

TE PU-A-NGA MAARA KUPU O TE RAA

taiao
1. (noun) nature, natural world, environment
h.t. KO AU TE TAIAO, KO TE TAIAO KO AU
I am the environment, and the environment is me

07/10/2026

🌀MAHURU MAAORI 2026🌀
"Me kite, me rongo, me koorero"

TE PU-A-NGA MAARA KUPU O TE RAA

kurutai
1. (modifier) salty, brackish
h.t. HE WAI KURUTAI TE WAI O TE PUUAHA
The water at the river mouth is brackish

06/10/2026

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