Wholegrain Breakfast Cereal. Cereal is good any time of day: In the morning for breakfast, or later in the day as a snack. Opt for a high-protein, high-fiber, low-sugar cereal, like Kashi Golean, which offers 30 grams of carbohydrates, 13 grams of protein, and 10 grams of fiber.
Wiktionary (5.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: ancestor (Noun). One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a forefather. ancestor (Noun). One who had the same role or function in former times. ancestor (Noun). An earlier type; a progenitor.
Due to the modern practice of writing whakapapa from the top of the page to the bottom the visualisation seems to be slowly changing to that of European genealogy, of descending from our ancestors. The Maori term for descendant is uri, but its more precise meaning in terms of Maori mental processes is offspring or issue. The term Te Here Tangata, literally The Rope of Mankind, is also used to describe genealogy.