"Māui" meaning in Maori

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          "english": "the fish of Maui, North Island",
          "word": "Te Ika-a-Māui"
        },
        {
          "english": "the great fish of Maui, North Island",
          "word": "Te Ika-nui-a-Māui"
        },
        {
          "english": "the canoe of Maui, South Island",
          "word": "Te Waka-a-Māui"
        },
        {
          "english": "the paddle crab of Maui, Australia",
          "word": "Te Pāpaka-a-Māui"
        },
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          "english": "the hills and valleys of Maui, Zealandia (submerged former continent that New Zealand was part of)",
          "word": "Te Riu-a-Māui"
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        "A trickster and a hero who had his superhuman strength and shapeshifting, believed to have created the islands of New Zealand from a great fish that he caught."
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        "(mythology) A trickster and a hero who had his superhuman strength and shapeshifting, believed to have created the islands of New Zealand from a great fish that he caught."
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        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
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        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
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      "english": "the fish of Maui, North Island",
      "word": "Te Ika-a-Māui"
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      "word": "Te Ika-nui-a-Māui"
    },
    {
      "english": "the canoe of Maui, South Island",
      "word": "Te Waka-a-Māui"
    },
    {
      "english": "the paddle crab of Maui, Australia",
      "word": "Te Pāpaka-a-Māui"
    },
    {
      "english": "the hills and valleys of Maui, Zealandia (submerged former continent that New Zealand was part of)",
      "word": "Te Riu-a-Māui"
    }
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