Aroha
Aroha is a Māori word meaning "love", cognate with the Hawaiian term aloha. It is also a given name.
Gender | Female |
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Language(s) | Māori |
Origin | |
Meaning | "love" |
Notable people
Notable people with the name include:
- Aroha Awarau, journalist and playwright from New Zealand
- Aroha Reriti-Crofts, former national president of the Māori Women's Welfare League
- Te Aroha Keenan, New Zealand former netball coach
- Aroha Savage (born 1990), rugby union player from New Zealand
- Neve Te Aroha Ardern Gayford (born 2018), daughter of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern[1]
Fictional characters
- Aroha Reed, character in the TVNZ soap opera Shortland Street
Other uses
- Aroha is an alternate spelling for Hindi language word Aaroh.
References
- "It's Neve Te Aroha Ardern Gayford's first birthday". Stuff. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
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