marae (0 synonym found)

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Definition of marae:

(n) : (chiefly New Zealand) The courtyard of a Maori wharenui or meeting-house, seen as a cultural and spiritual focal point; (by extension) the buildings and people around it; a spiritual or cultural centre.
(n) : (archaic) A Polynesian sacred altar or enclosure.

Definition of marae:

(n) : (chiefly New Zealand) The courtyard of a Maori wharenui or meeting-house, seen as a cultural and spiritual focal point; (by extension) the buildings and people around it; a spiritual or cultural centre.
(n) : (archaic) A Polynesian sacred altar or enclosure.

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