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Hongi — Ein U.S. Soldat und ein Māori Krieger begrüßen sich Der Hongi (māori: riechen, schnüffeln)[1] ist ein traditionelles Begrüßungsritual der … Deutsch Wikipedia
Hongi — A U.S. airman and a Māori warrior exchange a hongi during a pōwhiri ceremony A hongi is a traditional Māori greeting in New Zealand. It is done by pressing one s nose and forehead (at the same time) to another person at an encounter. It is used… … Wikipedia
Hongi Hika — (1772? ndash;1828) was a New Zealand Māori rangatira (chief) and war leader of the Ngapuhi iwi (tribe). Hongi Hika used European weapons to overrun much of northern New Zealand in the first of the Musket Wars, but also encouraged Pākehā… … Wikipedia
Hongi Hika — (1820) Hongi Hika (* 1772 in Kaikohe, Far North District, Neuseeland; † 6. März 1828 in … Deutsch Wikipedia
hongi — /hong ee/, n. New Zealand. a Maori greeting in which noses are pressed together. [1840 45; < Maori] * * * … Universalium
hongi — [ hɒŋi] noun NZ the traditional Maori greeting in which people press their noses together. Origin from Maori … English new terms dictionary
hongi — /ˈhɒŋi / (say hongee) noun a Maori greeting, expressed by touching noses. {Maori} …
hongi — /hong ee/, n. New Zealand. a Maori greeting in which noses are pressed together. [1840 45; < Maori] … Useful english dictionary
Kokutai no hongi — Cardinal Principles of the National Entity . An ethics textbook for schools and universities published in 1937 for the Ministry of Education which set out the principles of the emperor system, focusing on the notion of the kokutai or national … A Popular Dictionary of Shinto
Sendai Kuji Hongi — Record of events of bygone times . Also known as Kuji Hongi, Kujiki. A historical record in ten sections covering events from the age of the gods, yin and yang etc. up to the time of Empress Suiko. It is not clear who compiled the work but it … A Popular Dictionary of Shinto
