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Maori - the

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand.

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Usage: The Maori have a rich cultural heritage and are renowned for their traditional arts, such as carving and weaving.

Example Sentence: The Maori greet each other with a hongi, which is a traditional Maori greeting involving the pressing of noses together.


Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Of or relating to the Maori people or their culture.

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Usage: Maori traditions and customs are an integral part of New Zealand's national identity.

Example Sentence: The Maori language, known as Te Reo Maori, is an official language of New Zealand.


Part of Speech: Article

Definition: Used before a noun to refer to someone or something previously mentioned or easily identified.

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Usage: "The" is the definite article in English and is used to specify a particular noun.

Example Sentence: I saw the dog. The dog was playing in the park.


Part of Speech: Conjunction

Definition: A word used to join words, phrases, or clauses together.

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Usage: "The" can be used as a conjunction to introduce a relative clause.

Example Sentence: I know the book that you recommended.


Part of Speech: Preposition

Definition: A word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element.

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Usage: "The" can be used as a preposition to indicate movement or direction.

Example Sentence: Let's go to the park on the other side of the river.


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