Kupu Hou

Question 1

whāia

Answer 1

follow, chase, look for

Detail:
to be followed, chased, pursued, looked for, searched for, courted, wooed, aimed at - the passive form of whai.

Question 2

pūrākau

Answer 2

(noun) myth, ancient legend, story

(modifier) legendary, mythical

Question 3

aromatawai

Answer 3

assessments

Question 4

hei whakakapi

Answer 4

in conclusion

Question 5

ngā rīpene

Answer 5

audios

Question 6

hangarau

Answer 6

download (as in files)

Question 7

kīanga

Answer 7

phrase

Question 8

panakeke

Answer 8

pancake

Question 9

wero hinengaro

Answer 9

review quiz

literal. challenge {to see what’s} the missing

Question 10

wero arero

Answer 10

verbal exercise

literal. tongue challenge

Question 11

hua ako

Answer 11

learning outcomes

Question 12

ngerongero

Answer 12

(modifier) very many, countless, abundant, innumerable, multifarious, myriad, umpteen

follows and intensifies tini. e.g. ki a koutou, e te tini ngerongero kua tae mai nei …

Question 13

waiwaiā

Answer 13

(noun) beauty.
(noun) beauty.

Ka mutu te waiata waiwaiā ko tērā; What a beautiful song that is.
… i whakaatu mai te waiwaiā o tōna āhua
… show how beautiful she is (her appearance)

Question 14

kaingākau

Answer 14

(verb) (-tia) to prize greatly, value, treasure, fond of, take pleasure in.

Ko te whānau, ko te hapū, ko te iwi, ko te reo ōku kaingākau

Question 15

paihere (-tia)

Answer 15

(noun) bundle.

(verb) (-a,-ngia,-tia) to unite, bind, unify, tie together in a bundle

Question 16

taketake

Answer 16

(modifier) extraordinary, marvellous, remarkable, wonderful, outstanding, phenomenal,exceedingly, exceptionally, terrible, shocking, horrible

an intensifier that follows adjectives, often nui, kino and pai.
e.g. Taku whiwhi kua whai wāhi au ki tēnei kaupapa nui whakaharahara!

Question 17

tohutō

Answer 17

macrons

Question 18

whakamahia

Answer 18

use, utilise

e.g.Whakamahia ngā kupu - use (the) words

Question 19

akoranga

Answer 19

course, lesson

Question 20

noa atu

Answer 20

a long time ago

Question 21

muri noa atu

Answer 21

a long time after

Question 22

pae maunga

Answer 22

mountain range

e.g. Piki ake ki te taumata o te pae maunga ko Ruahine.

Question 23

torono

Answer 23

throne

Ko Te Puke o Tahinga te torona

Question 24

ūkaipo

Answer 24

origin

orignal home e.g. Te Puuaha o Waikato taku uukaipo

Question 25

okioki

Answer 25

rest/pause Ko Tikorangi te waewae okioki

Question 26

hoahoa

Answer 26

plan, arrange, design

Question 27

poitūkohu

Answer 27

basketball