Plume of the Arawas
Pronunciation of Maori Names in Text
Pronunciation of Maori Names in Text
Name | Pronounced |
Te Arawa | Teh Aa-ra-wa |
Taréha | Taa-reh-ha |
Manaia | Ma-nigh-ya |
Rata | Raa-ta |
Te Puku | Teh Poo-koo |
Mawake-Taupo | Ma-wa-keh Tau-po |
Marama | Ma-raa-ma |
Niwareka | Nee wa-reka |
Te Moana | Teh Mo-aa-na |
Tuhoe | Too-hoy |
Reremoa | Reh-reh-moa |
Nukutea | Noo-koo-teh-a |
Ngatihotu | Nga-tee-ho-too |
Tuwharetoa | Too-wha-reh-toa |
Taupo | Tau-po |
Whare | Wha-reh |
Mere | Meh-reh |
Urukehu | Oo-roo-keh-hoo |
Urewera | Oo-reh-werra |
Pahikaure | Paa-hee-kau-reh |
Hikurangi | Hee-koo-rang-ee |
“Eh” pronounced like the “e” in the word “ten.” |