Mauri

Word MAURI
Character 5
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Mauri"

What do we mean by mauri?

Life force, according to Maori beliefs

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The word "mauri" in example sentences

Means I am currently trying to unpack What so worthy and requiring of understanding in Sustainability (The balance between human needs and those of the natural environment), and Kaitiakitanga (Managing the modern day environment based on a Maori world view and notions of guardianship, all life is connected, manu, tapu and mauri). ❋ Bill Kerr (2008)

Winter visitors are comprised of the sandpipers (Calidris mauri and Micropalama himantopus), the blue-winged teal (Anas discors) and several Nearctic limicolaes. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"Sneeze, living heart" (_Tihe mauri ora_), says the ❋ Nathaniel Bright Emerson (1877)

Power company Meridian Energy confirmed last week it had paid the iwi an unspecified amount of money to fund cultural projects to offset the impact of the project on the mauri (life force) of the river. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Mr Seay also confirmed a second payment "for mitigation" for the mauri-ora - or life force [email protected] (2010)

"This is a particular issue for Maori, because in our culture, water has its own mauri - its own life force - and so when that is depleted, so are the people". ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Marae is working with its local community to restore the mauri - or life-force - of the Papawai Stream, protecting it from nutrient runoff from surrounding farmland. ❋ Unknown (2010)

From being self-sufficient people of the awa, we became dependent on elements of the system, we lost contact with our traditional supports, and for some of our people the sheer wonder of life, the mauri, has lost meaning. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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