June 12, 2013
Kupu o te Wiki, or Word of the Week, is brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff.
The word this week is: mokopuna (mor-core-poo-nah) or Grandchild/Grandchildren
I am Nana’s favourite Mokopuna...Read more
May 13, 2013
Kupu o te Wiki, or Word of the Week, is brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff.
The word this week is: marangai (mah-rung-eye) or Rain
Stay sheltered from the marangai this autumn, keep an umbrella close by.
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February 7, 2013
Kupu o te Wiki, or Word of the Week, is brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff.
The word this week is: Ataahua (Are-tar-who-ah) or Beautiful
New Zealand is Ataahua!...Read more
January 31, 2013
Kupu o te Wiki, or Word of the Week, is brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff.
The word this week is: Waitangi (Why-tongue-ee)
“Don’t forget Wednesday 6th February 2013 marks Waitangi Day and all Massey University libraries...Read more
December 19, 2012
Kupu o te Wiki, or Word of the Week, is brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff.
The word this week is: Mere Kirihimete (Mair-rear Key-ree-he-mair-tear) or Merry Christmas
“Mere Kirihimete Everyone!”...Read more
December 13, 2012
Kupu o te Wiki, or Word of the Week, is brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff.
The word this week is: Tautikanga: (toe-tee-kang-ah) or Tradition
‘Each year, opening one present on Christmas Eve is a family tautikanga of ours’...Read more
November 29, 2012
Kupu o te Wiki, or Word of the Week, is brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff.
The word this week is: Waea Pūkoro (Why-aa Poo-cor-raw) or Mobile Phone
“Can I please borrow your Waea Pūkoro to send a text? I’ve just run out...Read more
October 30, 2012
Kupu o te Wiki, or Word of the Week, is brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff.
The word this week is: Pene (pear-nair) or Pen
“Be sure you take a pene to your exams”...Read more
September 28, 2012
Kupu o te Wiki, or Word of the Week, is brought to you by the Library’s Māori Staff.
The word this week is: kapua (cup-poo-a) or cloud
There are many kapua in the sky today. Does dark kapua warn us it is going to rain?...Read more