The Prince enthusiastically participated in a "hongi" - a traditional pressing of noses - with four Maori dignitaries who welcomed him to the new building. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
When we got there, all of the convention guests were introduced on the main stage and welcomed by a traditional Maori dance, including a hongi, which is their custom of touching noses. From Wordnik.com. [gelatometti] Reference
After the ceremony, Mandela rubbed noses with Dame Te Ata and senior Maori elders in the traditional "hongi" that signifies a sharing of life forces. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Mandela rubbed noses with activists in Maori "hongi" custom and raised his fist from the pulpit to cries of "Amandla" as he spoke at an Anglican cathedral on the first day of a state visit to New. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
After the ceremony, Mandela rubbed noses with Dame Te Ata and senior Maori elders in the traditional hongi that signifies a sharing of life forces. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Britain's Prince William, right, shares a traditional "hongi" greeting with Sir Ralph Ngata Love upon his arrival to officially open New Zealand's Supreme Court, in Wellington, New Zealand, Monday, Jan. 18, 2010. (. From Wordnik.com. [Fore, right!] Reference
Then we were taught the hongi, the nose touching greeting. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
Ko-jiki, Records of Ancient Things; to 628 A.D.; on Chuai; contains the Kuji-hongi; preface. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era] Reference
In New Zealand, he carried out the hongi (a Maori greeting involving nose-pressing) with aplomb. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
A group of distinguished Maori elders met William with a hongi, touching noses in a Maori greeting. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories] Reference
The ritual involved a series of warrior chants and dances and ending off with a hongi, a Maori greeting performed by pressing one's nose to another. From Wordnik.com. [NZ On Screen] Reference
Elders from Wellington's Maori community honoured William with the traditional nose-pressing greeting, the hongi, as he arrived at the court building. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
The Prince enthusiastically participated in a hongi - a traditional pressing of noses - with four Maori dignitaries who welcomed him to the new building. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
The 27-year-old was later honoured with a hongi - a nose pressing greeting, as he began a five-day tour of New Zealand and Australia, reports the Telegraph. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
The Prince looked at ease when he performed his first hongi - a traditional pressing of noses - outside the Supreme Court as he was welcomed by four dignitaries. From Wordnik.com. [Latest news, breaking news, current news, UK news, world news, celebrity news, politics news] Reference
Elders from Wellington's Maori community honoured the royal with a hongi - a nose pressing greeting - as the royal told the nation the event marked a new milestone in its constitutional history. From Wordnik.com. [icSolihull] Reference
Before opening the new multi-million pound Supreme Court in the capital Wellington tomorrow, the Prince will be welcomed by Maori elders with a hongi - the traditional rubbing of noses symbolising the exchange of breath. From Wordnik.com. [Top stories from Times Online] Reference
For similar reasons, Maori lawmaer Rahui Katene urged a temporarily halt to using the hongi, a traditional greeting where two people press their noses and foreheads together and exchange breath, the New Zealand Herald reported. From Wordnik.com. [The Jakarta Post Breaking News] Reference
Prince William (R) shares a hongi with Sir Ralph Ngata Love at the Supreme Court in Wellington. From Wordnik.com. [New Zealand Herald - Top Stories] Reference
Apni bhi shaamein rangeen hongi. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
Apni bhi subhein hongi suhaani en Español. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
Pasheman to aap samajh hi gayi hongi? ". From Wordnik.com. Reference
Topics cover many aspects of a powhiri including kawa, taki, karanga, karakia, mihi, waiata, koha, hongi, hakari and poroporoaki. From Wordnik.com. [Netvouz - new bookmarks] Reference
This is a sentence by Jeff Buckley "she's the tears hangs inside my soul forever" does the right translation is "vah joo aansu hai vah atma men hametha ke lie par latka hongi" i'd like if it was right but i know that probably it isnt!! then could you give me also the right translation IN DEVANAGARI?? pleasee it's very important!! what is optimist? and what is specimist? exact with explaination? can anyone tell me in which year the slogan "pragati ka paath a apnayenge congress ko layenge. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
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