Here is a selection of Aotearoa – New Zealand Māori placenames.
Ahuriri (Napier)
Akaroa (Banks Peninsula)
Aorangi (Fielding)
Aparima (Riverton)
Areketanara (Alexandra)
Awakairangi (Lower Hutt)
Hakatere (Ashburton )
Hauraki (Thames )
Hāwera (Hāwera)
Heretaunga (Hastings)
Horowhenua (Levin)
Kaiwaewae (Featherston)
Te Kaokaoroa o Patetere (Tokoroa)
Kawatiri (Westport)
Kemureti (Cambridge)
Kirikiriroa (Hamilton)
Kororāreka (Russell)
Māwhera (Greymouth)
Murihiku (Bluff)
Ngāmotu (New Plymouth)
Ōtautahi (Christchurch)
Ōtepoti (Dunedin)
Parāwai (Thames)
Rahui-Pōkeka (Huntley)
Rakiura (Stewart Island)
Rotorua-nui-a-Kahu Matamōmoe (Rotorua)
Taitoko (Levin)
Takuira (Dargaville)
Tāmaki-makau-rau (Auckland)
Taniwaka (Dannevirke )
Taupō-nui-a Tia (Taupō)
Tauranga-moana (Tauranga)
Te Ahi-kai-kōura-a-Tama-ki-te-rangi (Kaikoura)
Te Hokianga-a-Kupe (Hokianga)
Te Oha-a-Maru (Oamaru)
Te Oreore (Masterton)
Te Papa-i-Oea (Palmerston North)
Te Reinga Wairua (Cape Reinga)
Te Tihi-o-Maru (Timaru)
Te Whanga-nui-a-Tara (Wellington)
Tūranga-nui-a-Kiwa (Gisborne)
Uawa (Tolaga Bay)
Waiharakeke (Blenheim)
Waihopai (Invercargill)
Whakatiki (Upper Hutt)
Whakatū (Nelson)
Whanganui (Wanganui)
Whāngarei (Whāngarei)