Te Ika-a-Māui

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Maori

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Derived from a Māori folktale. Literally means "the fish of Māui".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /te i.ka a maː.u.i/, [tɛ i.kɐ ɐ mɑː.ʉ.i]

Proper noun

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Te Ika-a-Māui

  1. North Island (an island in New Zealand)

See also

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