WHAKAPAPA Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word whakapapa. (close relations)
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| ancestry | nounn | |||||
noun • the hereditary derivation of an individual • inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline | ||||||
| descent | nounn | |||||
noun • a movement downward • properties attributable to your ancestry • the act of changing your location in a downward direction • the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors • a downward slope or bend • the hereditary derivation of an individual | ||||||
| genealogy | nounn | |||||
noun • successive generations of kin • the study or investigation of ancestry and family history | ||||||
| heritage | nounn | |||||
noun • practices that are handed down from the past by tradition • any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors • that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner • hereditary succession to a title or an office or property | ||||||
| lineage | nounn | |||||
noun • the hereditary derivation of an individual • the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors • the number of lines in a piece of printed material • a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted • inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline | ||||||