📖 Definitions of "Koha"
noun
- 1
A Māori tradition of reciprocal giving of gifts.
- 2
(by extension) A voluntary donation given for a service that has been provided.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Koha"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| pohirinoun | Alternative form of pōhiri. [(New Zealand) A Maori welcoming ceremony involving speeches, dancing, and singing.] |
| pōhirinoun | (New Zealand) A Maori welcoming ceremony involving speeches, dancing, and singing. |
| karanganoun | In Māori culture, an exchange of calls that forms part of the pōhiri. |
| mokanoun | A moka pot. |
| taonganoun | (New Zealand) In Maori culture, any treasured thing, whether tangible or intangible. |
| tikanganoun | (New Zealand) A custom, value or principle, especially of the Maori people. |
| tangihanganoun | (New Zealand) A Maori funeral. |
| tukutukunoun | ornamental latticework used among the Māori people to decorate meeting-houses |
| hakarinoun | An elaborate feast in Maori culture. |
| honginoun | (New Zealand) The Maori greeting of touching noses. |
| waiatanoun | (New Zealand) A Māori folk song. |
| korowainoun | A member of a people of southeastern Papua who are hunter-gatherers and horticulturalists. |
| kapa hakanoun | (New Zealand, uncountable) Māori performing arts, including song, dance, and synchronized movement |
| hakanoun | A group dance of New Zealand's Maori people featuring rhythmic chanting, vigorous facial and arm movements, and foot stamping. Traditionally a war dance, today it is also performed to welcome guests, as a mark of respect at occasions such as commemorations and funerals, as a challenge to opposing teams at sports events, and for artistic purposes. |
| runanganoun | (New Zealand) A traditional Māori assembly or tribal council. |
| kulanoun | A ceremonial exchange system conducted in the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea, involving the exchange of bracelets and necklaces, and linked to political authority. |
| parawainoun | A fine Maori mat made of muka. |
| tekotekonoun | Carved figure as a finial on the gable of a Maori house |
| weroverb | A traditional Māori challenge, performed to ensure that visitors come in peace. |
| wakanoun | (New Zealand) A Maori canoe. |
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