Aotearoa

English Etymology en mi Aotearoa long white cloud; North Island; New Zealand, see there for more. Pronunciation en /aʊ.tɪəˈrɐʉ.a/<a:NZ> /aʊ.teəˈroː.a/<a:prescribed> en en-nz-Aotearoa.ogg NZ en /ˌɑː.əʊ.teəˈrəʊ.ə/ RP en /ˌaʊ.ti.əˈɹoʊ.ə/ /ˌɑ.oʊ.ti.əˈroʊ.ə/ GA en /aʊˌtæɪ.əˈrɐʉ.ə/ AU Proper noun en chiefly New Zealand en Q118863en obsolete The North Island of New Zealand. en North Island en 1855 Sir George Grey http://books.google.co.nz/books?id=Iu5AAAAAcAAJ Polynesian mythology and ancient traditional history of the New Zealand race: as furnished by their priests and chiefs he found in the sea this island Aotearoa (the northern island of New Zealand), and he thought he would land there. en Q664en New Zealand, a <<country>> in <<cont/Oceania>>; the Māori name, used especially in a Polynesian or precolonial context New Zealand. en Aotearoa New Zealand New Zealand en 1981 w:Tim Finn; w:Split Enz w:Six Months in a Leaky Boat Aotearoa / rugged individual / glistening like a pearl / at the bottom of the world [...]. en 2009 w:Diarmaid MacCulloch A History of Christianity Penguin 877 The Maori in Aotearoa (the pair of major islands which Europeans have known as New Zealand) were part of the same oceanic culture. en 2019 Aloha Authentic Kamaka Pili Ep. 37: Manulani Aluli Meyer - Hawaiian Epistemology https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFoM9IGyfp0 w:YouTube 4:35 You were a professor at the University of Hawai'i at Hilo and I know you went to Aotearoa to have some time there and gain some experiences. en 2020 w:Sujit Sivasundaram Waves Across the South William Collins 2021 10 There then arose a triangle of settlement across the vast Pacific, which had as its points Hawai‘i, Rapa Nui and Aotearoa. en October 16, 2021 Lidia Kelly New Zealand vaccinates 2.5% of its people in a day in drive to live with COVID-19 William Mallard https://web.archive.org/web/20211016061045/https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/new-zealand-vaccinates-25-its-people-day-drive-live-with-covid-19-2021-10-16/ 16 October 2021 w:Reuters Asia Pacific "We set a target for ourselves, Aotearoa, you've done it, but let's keep going," Ardern said, using a Maori name for New Zealand at a vaccination site, according to the Newshub news service. en w:Karen Hao w:Empire of AI 2025 Penguin Press New York City 978-0-593-65750-8 In 2012, the two moved from Wellington back to the town where Jones was born, Kaitāia, in Aotearoa’s northern reaches. en Derived terms en Aotearoa New Zealand Aotearoan See also en Kiwi Further reading The Dictionary of New Zealand English: A Dictionary of New Zealandisms on Historical Principles H. W. Orsman Oxford University Press Auckland 1997 The New Zealand Oxford Dictionary T. Deverson; G. Kennedy Oxford University Press Victoria 2005 The Penguin History of New Zealand M. King Penguin Books Auckland 2004 Hawaiian Alternative forms haw Aokealoa Etymology haw mi Aotearoa in the 20th century. Pronunciation Ao+tea+roa Proper noun haw proper noun haw New Zealand Q664 haw Nukilani Māori Alternative forms mi Ao-tea-roa Etymology Possibly from mi ao cloud; daytime; world tea white roa long, tall; often translated as “the land of the long white cloud” (the assumption presumably being that the phrase referred to a mountainous land seen on the horizon from a canoe, after an ocean voyage). The term may have originally referred to the North Island only. The original name used by the indigenous Polynesian population was mi Te Ika-nui-a-Māui or mi Te Ika-a-Māui The great fish of Maui; from mi te<pos:definite article> ika<t:fish> nui<t:big, great, large> a<pos:possessive particle> Māui<t:a Polynesian demigod>. Pronunciation aotearoa --'--- mi Aotearoa Pronunciation.wav Proper noun mi New Zealand Q664 The national anthem of New Zealand, God Defend New Zealand mi obsolete North Island of New Zealand Synonyms mi Niu Tīreni Derived terms mi Pāremata Aotearoa Paerewa Aotearoa Ararau Aotearoa Tatauranga Aotearoa Aotearoa Tuatahi Toi Aotearoa Poirewa Aotearoa Penihana Aotearoa Toi Māori Aotearoa Uruwhenua o Aotearoa Waka Rererangi Aotearoa Mana Arotake Aotearoa Ara Poutama Aotearoa Mana Rapuara Aotearoa Rōpū Aotearoa Tuatahi Kaunihera Māori o Aotearoa Rōpū Ture o Aotearoa Wānanga o Aotearoa Pirihimana o Aotearoa Descendants en Aotearoa 1 haw Aotearoa Aokealoa 1 ja アオテアロア 1 ko 아오테아로아 1 pwn Autearua 1 ty Aotearoa 1 Further reading in in in in in mi National anthems Portuguese Pronunciation aotearôa Proper noun pt Aotearoa Q664 1 pt Nova Zelândia