Te Reo Place Names

What does awa mean?

• waves
• river
• sea
• waterfall

What does maunga mean?

• valley
• stars
• cliff
• mountain

What does puke mean?

• hill
• tree
• road
• sky

What does rangi mean?

• sun
• grass
• sky
• hill

What does motu mean?

• hill
• beach
• house
• island

What does wai mean?

• school
• water
• wind
• forest

What does manga mean?

• forest
• stream
• field
• farm

What does one mean?

• beach
• grass
• hole
• field

What does moana mean?

• sea
• rain
• sky
• puddle

What does whanga mean?

• river
• hill
• house
• bay