Aho paatahi Single line of twining that horizontally crosses warp threads
Āhurutanga A warm and safe space
Harakeke Phormium tenax, plant used in raranga
Hukahuka Tassel
Kaitiakitanga Guardianship of ancestral knowledge
Kahu muka Clothing made of muka
Kete Woven container
Kete muka Kete whose body is made from muka
Kōhā A reciprocal gift
Kotahitanga Unity
Pāheke Decorative running thread worked in wefts of woven fabric
Raranga Weaving
Rau Single blade of harakeke
Rui Sorting harakeke whenu into uniform lengths
Take Hard, butt-end of harakeke rau
Tarapouahi Shawl
Te rito The central shoot of the harakeke plant, the youngest leaf
Whatu Finger-weaving
Whenu Lengthwise threads of woven garment, warp