Name Torea
Gender Masculine
Usage Moriori
Pronounced Pron. TCH-O-RAY-AH, TCH-OO-RAY-AH, TCH-O-RAAY
Other Forms FormsTōrea, Torē
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Meaning & History
This name means oystercatcher. This was the name of a Owenga Moriori Chief named Torea Takarehe (d. 1876) who was the teacher of Moriori elder Hirawanu Tapu.