What does marae mean?
noun
A traditional Maori meeting ground or sacred site, often with a wharenui (meeting house) at its center. In modern times, a marae may also refer to a Maori community or cultural center.
Example
"The visitors were welcomed with a traditional powhiri at the marae, which included a haka and a waiata."
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