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haka

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haka NZ
1. a Maori war chant accompanied by gestures
2. a similar performance by a rugby team


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The walls throbbed with concentration as we attempted Greek and Israeli dancing, a Tonga haka and African singing
The military formation of haka dancers from New Zealand, with its male and female warriors, their eyes popping, their faces marked with terrifying tattoos, their legs throwing up clouds of dust, was especially memorable.
The Chinese language alone has several spoken dialects (Mandarin, Taiwanese, Cantonese, Toisanese, Haka, Teochew, Shanghainese) that are commonly used by APIAs.
 
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