Definition of hongi in English:

hongi

noun ˈhɒŋiˈhäNGē

A traditional Maori greeting in which people press their noses together.
〈新西兰〉毛利人传统的（以鼻相触的）问候方式
Example sentencesExamples
- Many Maori still practise hongi (rubbing noses) in greeting, particularly in formal/traditional settings.
- Let us talk about the brave Opposition leaders who wander up to Maniapoto country, go inside for a hongi, but then walk outside and try to talk tough.
- The Maoris have a traditional greeting, called hongi, in which they touch faces so that their noses are pressed together.
- Ironically it is during the hongi that I begin to feel the deep differences between them.
- I have a fabulous image of a hongi in an advert for the Maori TV channel.
- The tourist chiefs performed the hongi - the pressing of the noses.
- In the marae, the hongi (touching of noses) is the accepted greeting.

Origin

Maori.

Definition of hongi in US English:

hongi

nounˈhäNGē

usually the hongiNZ

A traditional Maori greeting in which people press their noses together.
〈新西兰〉毛利人传统的（以鼻相触的）问候方式
Example sentencesExamples
- The tourist chiefs performed the hongi - the pressing of the noses.
- I have a fabulous image of a hongi in an advert for the Maori TV channel.
- Ironically it is during the hongi that I begin to feel the deep differences between them.
- Let us talk about the brave Opposition leaders who wander up to Maniapoto country, go inside for a hongi, but then walk outside and try to talk tough.
- Many Maori still practise hongi (rubbing noses) in greeting, particularly in formal/traditional settings.
- In the marae, the hongi (touching of noses) is the accepted greeting.
- The Maoris have a traditional greeting, called hongi, in which they touch faces so that their noses are pressed together.

Origin

Maori.

单词	hongi
释义	Definition of hongi in English: hongi noun ˈhɒŋiˈhäNGē NZ A traditional Maori greeting in which people press their noses together. 〈新西兰〉毛利人传统的（以鼻相触的）问候方式 Example sentencesExamples Many Maori still practise hongi (rubbing noses) in greeting, particularly in formal/traditional settings. Let us talk about the brave Opposition leaders who wander up to Maniapoto country, go inside for a hongi, but then walk outside and try to talk tough. The Maoris have a traditional greeting, called hongi, in which they touch faces so that their noses are pressed together. Ironically it is during the hongi that I begin to feel the deep differences between them. I have a fabulous image of a hongi in an advert for the Maori TV channel. The tourist chiefs performed the hongi - the pressing of the noses. In the marae, the hongi (touching of noses) is the accepted greeting. Origin Maori. Definition of hongi in US English: hongi nounˈhäNGē usually the hongiNZ A traditional Maori greeting in which people press their noses together. 〈新西兰〉毛利人传统的（以鼻相触的）问候方式 Example sentencesExamples The tourist chiefs performed the hongi - the pressing of the noses. I have a fabulous image of a hongi in an advert for the Maori TV channel. Ironically it is during the hongi that I begin to feel the deep differences between them. Let us talk about the brave Opposition leaders who wander up to Maniapoto country, go inside for a hongi, but then walk outside and try to talk tough. Many Maori still practise hongi (rubbing noses) in greeting, particularly in formal/traditional settings. In the marae, the hongi (touching of noses) is the accepted greeting. The Maoris have a traditional greeting, called hongi, in which they touch faces so that their noses are pressed together. Origin Maori.
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