Ko te āhua ake o te tangata, e kitea ana i ōna whakaaro, i ōna kare ā-roto me āna whanonga. Ka puta ake te haukiri o te tangata i ngā ira tuku iho o ana kāwai whakapapa, i te āhua hoki o tana whakaporiporitanga, me ngā āhuatanga o tōna taiao noho nōna e whakapakeketia ana.
The unique characteristics of a person that are evident in their thoughts, their emotions and their behaviours. The personality of a person comes from both their genetic inheritance, their socialisation, and environmental influences during their upbringing.
hau - vitality of a person
hau - breath, wind
kiri - person, self
āhua whaiaro
Ki a koe, he aha rā ētahi kupu e toru hei whakaahua i te haukiri o tō tātou Pirimia?
He mea tuku iho tana haukiri i tōna matua.
E rua tau te pakeke o tana mokopuna ināianei, ā, kua tīmata te putaputa o tana haukiri kakama.