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Atawhai

Atawhai signifies kindness and compassion in Māori, representing caring and generous qualities.

Meaning and origin

Atawhai is a Māori name derived from the word for kindness, reflecting values of care and generosity in Māori culture.

How to pronounce Atawhai

Māori (New Zealand)AH-tuh-WHY /ˌɑːtəˈwaːi/

About this entry

Drafted with the help of an AI model, then checked by a person. Last checked on 16 September 2026.

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