Description
Discover the rich heritage of M?ori language and culture with The Raupo Book of M?ori Proverbs. This finely curated collection features hundreds of M?ori proverbs (whakatauk?), each capturing the profound wisdom, humor, and insights of the M?ori people. Perfect for writers, storytellers, and anyone engaging with M?ori traditions, this book serves as an essential resource filled with inspiration and guidance. Organized under diverse headings, each proverb is accompanied by clear translations and explanations in English, making it an accessible reference for both M?ori speakers and those new to the language. Published by Penguin NZ in 2012, this paperback edition spans 192 pages, inviting readers to delve into the values and beliefs ingrained in M?ori culture. Whether you are looking to enhance your understanding of M?ori wisdom, seeking quotes for speeches, or exploring the beauty of M?ori language, The Raupo Book of M?ori Proverbs is an invaluable treasure. Embrace the spirit of Aotearoa and enrich your life with the timeless wisdom found within these pages. Get your copy today and connect with the essence of M?ori thought!