Tāwharanui is a Te Nehenehenui centric dictionary, with kupu hou, phrases and idioms unique to Te Nehenehenui. Each word or phrase will give a definition, example and its origins. Just like the Tāwhara, which was a favourable food source to all who resided in the great forest of Te Nehenehenui. We invite you to share in this collection of kupu that are unique to our people.

If you have any words or phrases you would like to see on Tāwharanui, please email tereo@mfm.co.nz with the subject: Tāwharanui, and your suggestion. Please include a definition, example and origins of the words or phrases.

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