What is the Maori word for breasts?

The main Māori words for breast are ū (also meaning udder or teat) and uma (meaning bosom, chest, or breast), with kōmata referring specifically to the nipple or extremity; these words can be used in different contexts, with ū being a very common term for breast, according to Te Aka Māori Dictionary.
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What does Morena mean in Māori?

Morena means good morning.
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What is a hua in Māori slang?

It was reported as Māori slang, with speculation that it was short for the grave Māori insult of 'boiled head', though others wondered if 'hua' was simply a northern English or Scottish version of 'whore'.
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Is it Pepe or Pepi Māori?

Our Māori word for the day is pēpi (or pēpē) - which means baby or infant.
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What does Titi mean in Māori?

1. (verb) (-a) to pierce, stick in upright (as a feather or peg), adorn (with a feather, etc.), shine, fasten with a peg or nail.
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What is bumhole in Māori?

tero. 1. (noun) rectum, anus.
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What does Tete Kura mean?

New Zealand Maori have a saying: 'Ka hinga atu he tete-kura, ka hara-mai he tete-kura', which loosely translates to 'As one fern frond dies, one is born to take its place'. Maori call the newborn, unfurling fern frond a koru. It symbolises creation and new life, and represents strength and peace.
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What is a tamahine?

Tamāhine refers to a female child in te reo Māori, often used to describe one's own daughter. It's a beautiful kupu that carries deep whānau significance.
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What does tutu mean in New Zealand?

In Maori, a tutu is a native shrub, yet in Kiwi slang, we use the term as a verb, as in to 'fiddle around with something,' such as 'to give the broken cupboard door a bit of a 'tutu. '
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What does Eke Hoiho mean?

eke hōiho. 1. (loan) horse riding, horsemanship.
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What does chur chur mean?

Chur. The meaning of chur is essentially thank you. You can use this classic Kiwi slang to show gratitude or appreciation.
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What is no hea koe?

Today's phrase is "Nō hea koe?" Where are you from? You can answer it many different ways.
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What is Orgasam in Chinese?

In Chinese, the most common word for "orgasm" is 性高潮 (xìng gāo cháo), literally meaning "sexual high tide" or "sexual climax," while 高潮 (gāo cháo) alone can also mean climax or orgasm, often used in context. A more formal or explicit term is 性欲高潮 (xìng yù gāo cháo), which adds the character for "desire," meaning "sexual desire climax". 
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What does NAKU Noa mean?

nāku noa. 1. it is just me, yours sincerely - a common way to conclude a letter or email.
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What do you call a white person in Māori?

Pakeha, which is a Maori term for the white inhabitants of New Zealand, was in vogue even prior to 1815. Its original meaning and origin are obscure, but the following are possible origins, the first being the most probable: From pakepakeha: imaginary beings resembling men. From pakehakeha: one of the sea gods.
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Is it Kia Ora or Ora?

Kia ora can be used to wish somebody life and health—the word ora used as a noun means "life, health and vitality". It might also be used as a salutation, a farewell or an expression of thanks. It also signifies agreement with a speaker at a meeting, being as it is from a culture that prizes oratory.
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What does chur bro mean?

Chur bro – "cheers, thanks" or "that's cool, my friend" Good on ya mate -well done. She'll be right mate – it'll be OK. Not even – "no, it's not" or "that's not true"
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What is the meaning of teets?

A teat is the projection from the mammary glands of mammals from which milk flows or is ejected for the purpose of feeding young. In many mammals, the teat projects from the udder.
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What is chubby in Māori?

pukunati. 1. (verb) to be stout, fat, rotund, chubby, plump - sometimes as two words, i.e. puku nati.
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Why do kiwis say mana?

Mana is a concept that comes from a Māori worldview and refers to a person's sense of authority, influence, self-efficacy, purpose, pride, and belonging.
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Are Hawaiians considered Māori?

No, Native Hawaiians and Māori are not the same people, but they are closely related Polynesian cousins with shared ancestry, language roots (Proto-Polynesian), and similar cultures, both descending from ancient voyagers who settled the Pacific Islands, with Hawaiians tracing lineage from Marquesas and Tahiti, and Māori from the Polynesian homeland. They are distinct indigenous groups of Hawaii and Aotearoa (New Zealand), respectively, known for their incredible seafaring skills, but developed unique identities over centuries.
 
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What does tāora mean?

(noun). Towel (also: tauera, tauwera) Homai te tāora — Pass me the towel.
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What does tete ta tete mean?

In French, tête-à-tête literally means "head to head." Definitions of tete-a-tete. noun. a private conversation between two people.
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What does pikorua mean Māori?

Pikorua (single twist)

The Maori single twist symbol consists of a closed loop with three knots. Pikorua, as the Maori name this symbol, refers to eternal emerging paths in life. The eight-shaped single twist symbolizes the strength of the bond between two people, their loyalty and friendship.
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