Māori Place Names: Their Meanings and Origins

Māori Place Names: Their Meanings and Origins

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Regular price $36.00

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From Whangārei to Ōamaru, hear the stories behind Māori place names and learn the correct pronunciation for those which too often go misunderstood! Includes maps, James Berry’s illustrations from the original 1950 edition, and even an explanation of the world’s longest place name – can you say
Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu? Your answer will soon be ‘āe!’

21 x 14.8 x 1cm
paperback
151 pages
ISBN 978-0-947506-08-2

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