MSN Encarta translates it to being a Maori village or smaller settlement.
Kainga can mean house or can refer to where you live or where you believe to be your turangawaewae (the place where your roots are from).
Kainga generally means 'home'.
"Kainga" is the Maori word for "village" or "settlement". It refers to a community or group of houses where families live together.
"Kainga" is a Maori word that means "family" or "home." It encompasses the idea of familial connection and belonging, as well as the physical place where one resides with their loved ones.
Home in Te Reo is kainga.
It is Maori for house or home.
"Kainga" in Te Reo Maori refers to a village or settlement, typically where a group of related families live together. It signifies a sense of community and connection to the land and each other.
A Maori Kainga is a traditional Maori village or settlement where families or extended kinship groups reside. It serves as a hub of social, cultural, and spiritual life for the community. Kainga typically include communal spaces for gatherings, rituals, and shared activities.
A kainga is a Maori term used to describe a traditional village or settlement in New Zealand. It typically consists of a group of houses and communal facilities where an extended family or community resides. Kaingas are important cultural and social centers for Maori communities.
The Maoris are the native people of New Zealand, and a kainga is the Maori word for home. I'm not sure if the word (possibly with the extra 'a' on the end) also has another meaning - perhaps something related to the haka which the All Blacks rugby team are famous for chanting.
Kei Te Whakahoki Te TuPapaku Ki Tona Kainga
The Maori word for grandchildren is mokopuna.
"Kei Whangarei toku kainga noho" means: Whangarei is where I live.