Maoritanga

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Māori culture, traditions, and way of life; Maoriness. New-Zealand, uncountable

    "‘But I'm Maori. And that's the way I feel too, the way you said, that that the Maoritanga has got lost in the way I live.’"

Example

More examples

"‘But I'm Maori. And that's the way I feel too, the way you said, that that the Maoritanga has got lost in the way I live.’"

Etymology

Borrowed from Māori Māoritanga.

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