Übersetze "wharenui" in Englisch

EN The most important of the buildings within the marae is the wharenui or carved meeting house. A wharenui resembles the human body in structure, and usually represents a particular ancestor of the tribe.

• within the marae
• wharenui
• carved meeting house
• body in structure

EN A marae incorporates a carved meeting house (wharenui) with an open space in front (marae ātea), a dining hall and cooking area, and a toilet and shower block.

• meeting house
• wharenui
• marae ātea
• dining hall
• cooking area
• toilet
• shower

EN The amo are short boards at the front of the wharenui representing legs, while the tahuhu (ridge pole), a large beam running down the length of the roof, represents the spine

• amo are short
• representing legs
• while the tahuhu
• ridge pole
• large beam running
• represents the spine

EN Many wharenui contain intricate carvings and panels that refer to the whakapapa (genealogy) of the tribe, and to Māori stories and legends. It is also common to see photos of loved ones who have passed away placed inside.

• wharenui contain intricate
• panels that refer
• whakapapa
• genealogy
• tribe
• Māori stories
• legends
• passed away placed

EN If you are lucky enough to step inside a wharenui, remember to remove your shoes before entering, do not consume food or drink inside, and always seek permission before taking photos.

• inside a wharenui
• remember to remove
• shoes before entering
• consume food
• drink inside
• always seek permission
• taking