Results for tu tangata te whenua translation from Maori to English

tu tangata
man

e tu tangata
tu tangata iwi tapu

aio ki te whenua
day-to-day energy

ka whakawhetai matou ki nga tangata o te whenua
we give thanks to the land

ko aotearoa te whenua
new zealand is the land

aotearoa te whenua ataahya
new zealand is the most beautiful country in the world

whakahou te mata o te whenua
renew the face of the earth

ka whakatutukitia e te atua tona tikanga mo te uri tangata me te whenua
god would thus fulfill his original purpose for mankind and our earth

toi tu te kupu, toi tu te mana, toi tu te whenua
for without language, without mana (spirit), and without land, the essence of being a maori would no longer exist

ka puta hoki ki nga tangata katoa e noho ana i te mata o te whenua katoa
for as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.

e aroha ana ia ki te uri tangata, mana hoki e whakarereke te whenua kia pararaiha
he loves mankind and will bring about the changes needed to make the earth a paradise

ko te whenua e hono nei ki toku whanau
special people

a, he tino nui te matekai o te whenua
and the famine was sore in the land.

no te ariki hoki te whenua me ona tini mea
for the earth is the lord's, and the fulness thereof.

kātahi tonu mātau ka tae ki te whenua ngote
we just got to tāmaki makautau

he kawenga ki te whenua, ki ngā uri o ngā ātua
taking care of the earth

tini whetu ki te rangi uru whetu ki te whenua
mass of stars in the sky as little filth is lost

e kore te tangata e mohio ki tona utu, e kore ano taua hanga e kitea ki te whenua o te ora
man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.

he ngangau no te whawhai kei te whenua, he whakangaromanga nui
a sound of battle is in the land, and of great destruction.

ko te tama nei hoki a te tangata te ariki o te hapati
for the son of man is lord even of the sabbath day.