Māori language

Polynesian language spoken in New Zealand

letter of the Latin alphabet

In Māori culture, Matariki is the Pleiades star cluster and a celebration of its first rising in late June or early July. The rising marks the beginning of the new year in the Māori lunar calendar.

New Zealand politician and lawyer (1874-1950)

New Zealand television channel

autonomous crown entity of New Zealand

New Zealand Maori chief

movement to promote the Maori language

initiative to promote the use of te reo Māori

New Zealand public servant and surveyor (1846–1931)

New Zealand missionary (1778-1832)

thumb|The original fictitious entry from 1903 __NOTOC__ Zzxjoanw ( ) is a fictitious entry in an encyclopedia which fooled logologists for many years. It referred to a purported Māori word meaning "drum", "fife", or "conclusion".