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What does turangawaewae mean?

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Noun
  1. (New Zealand) In Māori culture, one's own land; a place to live in.
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Indeed, such sentiment for a time threatened to define the New Zealand Baptist turangawaewae.
In this part of my life, this pause in my journey, this is my turangawaewae, my place to stand.
Part of it seems to be an appropriation and sharing of the Maori concept of turangawaewae.
For Aucklanders wanting a taste of their particular turangawaewae, they could do no better than take a day trip for lunch to Matakana.
I don't have kuia or koro, my father wasn't around much and I have never been to visit my turangawaewae.
My home is Italy, and I feel that Lazio is my turangawaewae at least for now.

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