aronga taera
1. (noun) sexual orientation.
Mā te mārama ki ngā ariā matua e pā ana ki te ira ā-koiora, te aronga taera me te ira e āhei ai te tangata ki te tautoko i te hunga āniwaniwa. (F 2019: 9) / Understanding core concepts around biological sex, sexual orientation, and gender is central to supporting rainbow people.
Synonyms: hōkakarua, aronga hōkaka, hōkakatanga