单词 | karanga |
释义 | karangan. New Zealand. A Maori ritual chant of welcome. Cf. haeremai n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > [noun] > welcome > Maori chant karanga1905 1905 W. B. Where White Man Treads 253 It was part of his festal ceremonies to chant a ‘Karanga’.., when he brought food to set before the stranger guests. 1974 N.Z. Listener 20 July 10/4 The karanga, the shrill haeremai, haeremai coming down the marae. 1986 Auckland Metro Feb. 107 Although perhaps only half those gathered..to see the comeback concert of rocking grandmother Tina Turner understand the words of the karanga, it still reaches into the souls of most. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1997; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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