500 words-lehi Flashcards
(67 cards)
1
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whāwhā
A
to fiddle with, to touch
2
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whawhai
A
to fight; a battle
3
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whea
A
where? (variant of hea)
4
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whenua
A
land
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whero
A
red
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whetū
A
star
7
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whiti
A
to cross
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whitu
A
seven
9
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whiu
A
to throw, to fling
10
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whiua
A
whiu + passive suffix -a
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whiwhi
A
to get, to acquire, to win
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whutupōro
A
football, rugby
13
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wiki
A
week
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wīra
A
wheel
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wiriwiri
A
to tremble, to shake, to quiver
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whakarunga
A
upwards
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whakatā
A
to rest
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whakataetae
A
competition
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whakatakoto
A
to lay something down
20
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whakatata
A
to come closer to
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whakatau
A
to decide
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whakatika
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to straighten, to correct, to fix
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whakatikatika
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to rearrange, to put in order, to fix
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whakatipu
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to raise
25
whakatoi
to give cheek
26
whakatū
to establish, to put someone or something in position, to stand something up
27
whakatūpato
to warn, to caution
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whakatūria
whakatū + passive suffix -ria
29
whakauru
to enter, to join, to enrol
30
whakautu
to reply, to respond
31
whakawhiti
to cross
32
whāki
to reveal, to disclose, to confess
33
whānau
family, to be born / be born
34
whanaunga
relative, relation whānau + nominal suffix -nga (note the short first vowel)
35
whanga
bay, to wait
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whāngai
to feed, to foster
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whānui
broad, wide
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whara
to be injured
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whārangi
page
40
whare
house, building
41
wharekura
Māori-medium secondary school
42
whāriki
mat, carpet, rug
43
whatu
eye, stone, to weave, knit
44
whakarongo
to listen
45
whakarite
to prepare, to arrange, to put in order, to compare
46
whakaritea
whakarite + passive suffix -a
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whakararo
downwards
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whakaputa
to reveal, to publish, to make something come out, to appear, to produce
49
whakapono
to believe; faith
50
whakapiri
to cling to, stick to
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whakapapa
genealogy
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whakapakari
to strengthen
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whakapaipai
to decorate, to adorn
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whakapai
to improve, to fix up
55
whakapae
lying crosswise, horizontal
56
whakaora
to rescue, to cure
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whakanui
to enlarge, to honour, to praise
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whakangahau
to entertain, to amuse
59
whakamuri
towards the back
60
whakamua
frontward, towards the front
61
whakamīharo
amazing, astonishing
62
whakamau
to fix, fasten, to put on
63
whakamātautau
examination, test
64
whakamātau
to test, examine
65
whakamārama
to explain
66
whakamāori
to translate into Māori
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