What is Maori name?

Maori names often consist of multiple words and can hold significant meanings and cultural importance within Maori culture. Some examples include:

- Anahera : Translated to "angel" or "heavenly messenger."

- Hohepa: Derived from the Biblical name Joseph, also used as the Maori equivalent.

- Hinemoa : A female name symbolizing a legendary Maori love story.

- Ranginui : The name of the Sky Father in Maori mythology.

- Tama : Literally translated as "son," often used within names for males.

- Tui : A name meaning "a small native New Zealand bird."

- Tupaia: A name derived from the legendary navigator during Captain James Cook's voyage.

- Whero: Literally translated as "red," sometimes used in combination with other words for symbolic meanings.