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This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is Maori; and the meaning contains the keywords water or sea or river or lake.
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Hinewai f Maori (Rare)
Combining "Hine" meaning "girl" or "maiden", and "wai" meaning water. Thus, Hinewai translates to "maiden of the water" or "water maiden".
Pania f Maori, Polynesian Mythology
Means "water" in Māori. Pania, often styled 'Pania of the Reef', was the Māori goddess of water, and is a symbol of the New Zealand city of Napier. A known bearer is Pania Rose (1984-), an Australian model of partial Māori descent.
Waiaria f Maori
From wai meaning "water" and āria meaning "tidal pool".
Waitara f Maori
Derived from the Maori waitara, possibly meaning "mountain stream" or "pure water".