19 ngā kupu i kitea mō "tikanga"

• tikanga reorua

  (noun) bilingualism.  
  

• tikanga-rua

  (noun) biculturalism.  
  

• tikanga ture

  (loan) (noun) legal system.  
  

• tikanga

  1. (noun) correct procedure, custom, habit, lore, method, manner, rule, way, code, meaning, plan, practice, convention.   Ko ngā pereti kai he rourou; kāore he paoka, kāore he naihi, arā i tino whakaritea katoatia ki tā te Māori tikanga (Pipi 1/12/1900 wh14).The eating plates were flax food baskets; there were no knives and forks, that is everything was organised according to Māori custom.
  2. (noun) correct, right.   See also kei [a koe] te tikanga, (ko) te/tōna tikanga.
  3. (noun) reason, purpose, motive.   He houhanga rongo te tikanga o te haere (TH 1/4/1861 wh2).Peacemaking was the reason for the trip.
  

• tikanga matatika

  (noun) code of ethics, ethics.  
  

• tikanga ā-iwi

  (noun) cultural practice, social science.  
  

• Tikanga Pōti Whirirua

  (loan) Mixed Member Proportional electoral system, MMP.  
  

• tikanga o te marae

  (noun) marae custom.   (Te Kākano Textbook (Ed. 2): 122-128;)
  

• tohunga tikanga tangata

  (noun) anthropologist.  
  

• tōna tikanga

    See also (ko) te/tōna tikanga.
  

• Temara, Pou

  (personal name) Ngāi Tūhoe. Educated at Huiarau Primary School and Wesley College. senior Lecturer at Te Kawa a Māui at Victoria University of Wellington (1986-2002) where he gained his MA degree. Currently Professor at Te Pua Wānanga Ki Te Ao of The University of Waikato. Renowned whaikōrero, haka and mōteatea expert who frequently performs kawanga whare and is an expert on tikanga. Teacher for Te Panekiretanga o Te Reo.   See also Panekiretanga o te Reo, Te.
  

• Manatū Tikanga-ā-Iwi, Te

  (noun) Ministry of Cultural Affairs.  
  

• mātauranga tikanga tangata

  (noun) anthropology.  
  

• Komihana Tikanga Tangata

  (loan) (noun) Human Rights Commission.  
  

• Kōmihana Tikanga Tangata

  (loan) (noun) Human Rights Commission.  
  

• te tikanga

    See also (ko) te/tōna tikanga.
  

• (ko) te/tōna tikanga

  supposedly, it would seem, strictly speaking, by rights, it's supposed to be like this - an idiom used to make an assertion or to state that something was supposed to take place or have taken place.   Ko te tikanga kua tae kē mai te waka rererangi i te hāpāhi i te rima karaka i te ahiahi.The plane was supposed to have arrived at 5.30 p.m. (Te Kōhure Textbook (Ed. 2): 140;) See also te tikanga, tikanga, tōna tikanga.
  

• whai tikanga

  (stative) formal, handy, important, meaningful, have importance.  
  

• kei [a koe] te tikanga

  it's up to [you], it's [your] decision - a saying to indicate who will make a decision.   Me whakatū tō tātou tēneti ki hea? Kei a kōrua te tikanga.Where should our tent be pitched? You two decide. See also tikanga.