A hongi is a traditional Māori greeting in New Zealand. It is done by pressing one`s nose and forehead (at the same time) to another person at an encounter. It is used at traditional meetings among Māori people and on major ceremonies and serves a similar purpose to a formal handshake in modern western culture, and indeed a hongi is often used ....
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(from the article `Maori`) ...practices are kept alive in contemporary New Zealand. All formal Maori gatherings are accompanied by oratory in Maori; action songs; formal ...
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a Maori greeting in which noses are pressed together.
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