Hūrai 2024 Flashcards
(62 cards)
Kia makariri mai hoki.
It’s so cold.
Kia mahana mai hoki te whare nei.
It’s so warm in this house.
Kia kaha mai hoki tō mōhio.
You’re so onto it.
Kia reka mai hoki tēnei kai.
This food is so delicious.
Engari anō tēnā i te kawe haere i taku pukapuka.
That’s better than carrying around my book.
Engari anō tēnā i te ngaringari.
That’s better than nothing.
Engari anō tēnā.
That’s a better option.
Kua tata pau te hōtoke.
Winter is almost done.
Kua tata pau te takurua.
Winter is almost done.
Hei te takurua karia ai te māra.
The garden is dug over in winter.
Hei te takurua hopukina ai te kiore.
The rats were caught in winter.
Kua rima tau e noho ana au i Titahi Bay.
I have lived 5 years in Titahi Bay.
He aha tāu?
What are you up to?
Ko te aha tō kaupapa ako?
What are you studying?
He aha koe i haere ai ki Rotorua?
Why did you go to Rotorua?
He kore nōku i hiahia ki te noho ki Tāmaki.
Because I didn’t want to stay in Auckland.
He aha koe i kore ai e haere ki Rotorua?
Why didn’t you go to Rotorua?
He kore nō rātau i pōwhiri mai kia haere.
Because they didn’t invite me to go.
pāpouri
to be upset
Te Atairangikaahu
name of former Māori queen
toromi
to drown
oneone mōmona
rich soil
wakakari
digger
kōkō
plant