In English, we call people ‘eagle-eyed’ or ‘night owls’. In te ao Māori, manu (birds) show up in everyday conversation, too. For Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori, we teamed up with Hēmi Kelly from Everyday Māori, who shared some of his favourite bird-inspired idioms. He korokoro tūī Handsome in their iridescent robes and wearing … Continue reading Voice of a tūī, eyes of a miromiro: 5 Māori sayings inspired by birds The post Voice of a tūī, eyes of a miromiro: 5 Māori sayings insp...
