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The Glossary

Kuputaka, or papakupu

Whatever your level of share market smarts, youā€™re probably reading this to increase your investing knowledge, so welcome! In this glossary, we cover the basic stock market terms in simple language.

We acknowledge and thank the FMA, Dr Karena Kelly and Brook Taurua Grant, the RBNZ and the Māori Dictionary for their research which helped us with te Reo Māori kupu for this glossary.

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Whakataukī (Māori proverbs) can inspire us to sow the seeds for a brighter future. We share our favourites here with kupu haumi (investing words) to grow our te Reo Māori.

Kuputaka, or papakupu

Whāia te mātauranga hei oranga mō koutou

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Ako

He kai kei aku ringa

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Whāinga / tata

Tē tōia, tē haumatia

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Whāinga tawhiti

Kua hua te marama

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Māia

Kaua e mate wheke mate ururoa

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Manawanui

I orea te tuatara ka patu ki waho

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