Paoro
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Paoro
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Paoro is a mythical entity that appears in early Māori creation myths. The name Paoro appears in John White's English translation of a Māori story attributed by him to the Ngāti Hau tribe, as a personal name meaning 'Echo'. However, in the Māori language original which White also supplies, the name Paoro does not appear – instead the word used is 'pari-kārangaranga', "echoing cliff". In the Māori story, Mārikoriko (Twilight) is the first woman, created by Ārohirohi from the heat of the sun (Kau-
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2024-03-10T07:48:25Z
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