Ngā kupu whakamārama
Hinepūkohurangi Mist Maiden
hiwi hill
hono join, bind
hurainga uncover, reveal, unfold
huria turnover
kare ripple
koawaawa gully
mahara memory
whakamahara (tanga) commit to memory
okiokinga recline and meditate, to ponder
patupaiarehe fairy folk of the forest
pōkai fold
pūpū boiling
porowhiua throw
rangirua uncertain
rewatū ki te rangi elevated to the sky
rū shake, quake
tahitahi sweep, clean, tidy
Tāne Whakapiripiri reference to symbol of unity
te whakarāpopototanga summary
tihi peak
tīhore strip off, peel, take skin off
tīpoka cut out, to slit with knife
tūrehu ghost of the forest
wāwā resounding, echo
waru scrape
wiriwiri shake, wriggle, twist and turn
whakamarara scatter, separate