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Tahui

TAH-hoo-ee2 syllables
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A Māori name meaning 'to be born'. (Modern)

What does Tahui mean?

Modern: A Māori name meaning 'to be born'.. Tahui is a name in te reo Māori meaning 'to be born', carrying cultural significance.

Is Tahui a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Tahui in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Tahui in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Newcomer Tahui

When Tahui arrived at playgroup, the others joked, "With a name like that, he must have invented the game!" Little did they know, he was just excited to join in, tail wagging!

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