He iti te kupu : Māori metaphors and similes /
Māori metaphors and similes poignantly mirror and draw a comparison between something, often the natural world and the characteristics of particular people or contexts. He Iti te Kupu contains nearly 500 of the principal figures of speech in te Reo divided into themes with use and meaning explained...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | Maori |
| Language Notes: | In Māori, with English translation. |
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Oratia, Auckland, New Zealand :
Oratia,
[2021].
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| Summary: | Māori metaphors and similes poignantly mirror and draw a comparison between something, often the natural world and the characteristics of particular people or contexts. He Iti te Kupu contains nearly 500 of the principal figures of speech in te Reo divided into themes with use and meaning explained in Māori and English, making it useful to readers and students of both languages. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 239 pages ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780947506919 0947506918 |