- It is also
known as Māori Kūki ʻĀirani (or
Maori ****i Airani), or as
Rarotongan. Many Cook
Islanders also call it Te reo Ipukarea,
which translates as...
- Pepe and the
Rarotongans were a po****r Cook
Island music group fronted by a
female singer, Pepe. They were
active in the 1950s and 1960s. As recording...
- The Cook
Islands (
Rarotongan: Kūki ‘Airani; Penrhyn: Kūki Airani) is an
island country in Polynesia, part of
Oceania in the
South Pacific Ocean. It consists...
-
French Polynesia)
Tuamotuan (Tuamotu Archipelago,
French Polynesia)
Rarotongan (Cook
Islands Māori, Cook Islands) Rakahanga-Manihiki (Rakahanga and Manihiki...
- Hawaiʻi are
found in
other Polynesian languages,
including Māori (Hawaiki),
Rarotongan (ʻAvaiki) and
Samoan (Savaiʻi).
According to
linguists Pukui and Elbert...
- Cook
Islanders are
residents of the Cook Islands,
which is
composed of 15
islands and
atolls in
Polynesia in the
Pacific Ocean. Cook
Islands Māori are...
-
attempted to
exclude other Europeans as a bad influence, and in 1845
Rarotongan ariki prohibited the sale of land to Europeans,
though they were allowed...
-
Polynesian languages, for example:
Samoan saʻa (saʻasaʻa),
Tokelauan haka,
Rarotongan ʻaka,
Hawaiian haʻa,
Marquesan haka,
meaning 'to be short-legged' or 'dance';...
-
nineteenth century translation by
Stephenson Percy Smith, part of the
Rarotongan oral
history describes Ui-te-Rangiora,
around the year 650,
leading a...
-
which is then reduplicated.
Modern cognates including Fijian, Tongan,
Rarotongan, and Niue tui-tui; and
Hawaiian kui-kui or ****ui. The
giant taro (Alocasia...
