Hongipua

Māori Etymology mi yue 香港 incense harbour, from mi hongi<t:to smell> pua<t:flower> flower smelling. Pronunciation hongipua '--- Proper noun mi Hong Kong Q8646 mi 2000 Angela Ballara Dictionary of New Zealand Biography Maata "Te Reo" Hura I a rātou e hoki mai ana ki Aotearoa i te mutunga o te haerenga tuatahi, i peka atu te ope ki Hongipua me Hapanihi. On their return to New Zealand at the end of the first voyage, the party stopped in Hong Kong and Japan.