TY - BOOK AU - Brougham,Aileen E. AU - Reed,A.W. AU - Karetu,T.S. TI - The Raupo book of Maori proverbs SN - 9780143567912 (pbk.) : U1 - 398.999 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Auckland, N.Z. PB - Raupo KW - Proverbs, Maori KW - Dictionaries KW - Maori language KW - English KW - Whakatauki KW - reo KW - Whakatauaki KW - Papakupu N1 - Previous ed.: 2009; Cover subtitle: Te kohikohinga whakatauki a Raupo; "Maori-English, English-Maori"--Cover; Includes index N2 - "Several hundred proverbs [...] categorised under a large number of diverse headings, with translations and explanations in English"--Back cover; Proverbs (or whakatauki) express the wisdom, wit and commonsense of the Maori people. They are of great value and inspiration to writers, story-tellers and anyone speaking in a Maori setting. Several hundred proverbs are contained in The Raupo Book of Maori Proverbs, categorised under a large number of diverse headings, with translations and explanations in English. This comprehensive and dependable book serves as both a useful reference and an insight into values of the Maori ER -