6 Flashcards
(149 cards)
1
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pata
A
butter
2
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rango
A
fly, blowfly
3
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taiapa
A
fence
4
Q
tāra
A
dollar
5
Q
tihi
A
summit
6
Q
tohorā
A
whale
7
Q
turituri
A
be quiet! noisy
8
Q
whakangā
A
to rest
9
Q
āporo
A
apple
10
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hōhonu
A
deep
11
Q
kongakonga
A
small piece, fragment
12
Q
makere
A
to fall
13
Q
nanakia
A
rascal
clever, cunning
14
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tari
A
study
15
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tīni
A
to change
16
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tote
A
salt
17
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tōtika
A
straight, direct, right
18
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whakamātautau
A
examination, test
19
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whakatūpato
A
to warn, to caution
20
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kauaka
A
Negative word, do not (variant of kaua), eg:
Kauaka e tangi – Don’t cry
21
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kāwana
A
government, governor
22
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kekeno
A
seal
23
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mārika
A
indeed, quite, certainly; āe mārika
24
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matū
A
fat, chemical
25
ngata
snail
26
pare
headband, headdress
27
tuahine
sister, of a male
28
whakatata
to come closer to
29
rerenga
voyage
rere + nominal suffix -nga
30
tāhau
your, ā category possession, singular (variant of tāu)
31
tokotoru
three (people)
32
tomo
to enter, go into
33
whakapapa
genealogy
34
akoranga
thing that is taught or learnt
35
kaute
to count
36
kēhua
ghost
37
kūmara
kūmara, sweet potato
38
tuhinga
writing, text
tuhi + nominal suffix -nga
39
whakahau
to command, order
40
aituā
accident; to have an accident
41
kohi
to collect, gather together
42
konā
there, by listener
43
paipa
pipe
44
paru
dirt, mud, dirty
45
pūngāwerewere
spider
46
rangona
to be heard (passive form of rongo)
47
rekareka
pleasant, delighted
48
tātai
to measure, to calculate
49
tuawhā
fourth
50
kawenga
load, luggage, burden
kawe + nominal suffix -nga
51
pēwhea
how? (variant of pēhea)
52
tinihanga
to decieve, cheat
53
wharekura
Māori-medium secondary school
54
horo
quick
55
koha
gift
56
manga
stream
57
pani
orphan; to be orphaned
58
pātene
button
59
pāua
pāua (abalone)
60
rori
road
61
tapuwae
footprint
62
tauhou
strange, unfamiliar; stranger
63
whakaheke
to decrease, drop, lower
64
whakakī
to fill something
65
whakapakari
to strengthen
66
kaitākaro
player, sportsperson
kai- + tākaro
67
kōiwi
bone
68
pekapeka
bat
69
ēnā
those, near you; plural of tēnā
70
hao
to catch in a net, a net
71
hemo
to be dead
72
kāpata
cupboard
73
ngenge
tired
74
pana
to push away, to expel
75
ui
to ask, enquire
76
uku
clay
77
uwha
female animal
78
whakauru
to enter, to join, to enrol
79
ariki
chief, leader
80
kāwhe
calf
81
kohikohi
to collect, gather together
82
miriona
million
83
panga
to throw
84
tāhuhu
ridgepole of a house
85
toto
blood
86
wehenga
departure, leaving
wehe + nominal suffix -nga
87
whakanui
to honour, to praise
88
auau
to bark, howl
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kāpene
captain
90
karere
messenger
91
kiromita
kilometre
92
nekeneke
to move gradually
93
paki
to slap, to pat
94
pakipaki
to applaud, to clap; applause
95
pūtake
reason, cause
96
putu
to heap up; a heap, pile
97
reri
ready
98
whakatikatika
to rearrange, to put in order, to fix
99
hāmama
to yell, shout
100
hauora
health, healthy
101
kapi
to be covered or occupied (of space)
102
ngunguru
to growl
103
pātata
close (of distance)
104
pātiki
flounder (fish)
105
roanga
length of time
roa + nominal suffix -nga
106
tira
travelling party
107
tuanui
roof
108
whakapae
lying crosswise, horizontal
109
whāriki
mat, carpet, rug
110
kakara
scent, smell
111
kawea
kawe + passive suffix -a
112
kimihia
kimi + passive suffix -hia
113
kōhua
to boil; cooking pot
114
kukume
to pull, to drag
115
ngātahi
together
116
piriti
bridge
117
retireti
skates, skating
118
rita
litre
119
tamāhine
daughter
120
taraiwa
to drive; driver
121
tarau
trousers
122
tuki
to hit, to knock, to beat, to pound
123
whara
to be injured
124
haina
to sign (a letter, document)
125
kā
to burn, be alight
126
kake
to climb
127
kano
colour
128
mīere
honey
129
panana
banana
130
piro
stinking, putrid
131
pūrākau
traditional story
132
tāpiri
to join something on, to add
133
tohua
tohu + passive suffix -a
134
whakatoi
to give cheek
135
whiua
whiu + passive suffix -a
136
ahatia
aha + passive suffix -tia
137
ākau
shore, coast
138
āwangawanga
worried
139
kaimoana
seafood
140
kaipūtaiao
scientist
kai- + pūtaiao
141
kānga
corn
142
māhau
for you
(variant of māu)
143
mokomoko
lizard
144
pūmau
fixed, permanent
145
rongoā
medicine
146
taupoki
to cover, close with a lid; lid, cover
147
tuhituhinga
writing, text
tuhituhi + nominal suffix -nga
148
awatea
daylight
149
haunga
smelly, stinky
