Random Kupu Collection

Question 1

Spirit

Answer 1

Wairua

Question 2

Human essence

Answer 2

Ira tangata

Question 3

life force

Answer 3

Ira atua

Question 4

Spiritual Power

Answer 4

Mana

Question 5

Sacred

Answer 5

Tapu

Question 6

Free from restrictions

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Noa

Question 7

Principle

Answer 7

Mātāpono

Question 8

Hamilton

Answer 8

Kirikiriroa

Question 9

Songs of joy

Answer 9

Pao

Question 10

Powerful energy or presence displayed in a performance. Often liked to a performer’s charisma or impact

Answer 10

īhī/ihi

Question 11

Sense of awe or reverence cerated through a performance. Feeling of being deeply moved or impressed.

Answer 11

wehi

Question 12

Sense of excitement or vibrancy generated during a performance. Energy that infuses the group or individual.

Answer 12

wana

Question 13

farewell/ farewell song

Answer 13

poroporoaki

Question 14

A type of waiata-ā-ringa characterised by humorous content

Answer 14

whakahāwea

Question 15

Concept or theme

Answer 15

Kaupapa

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General theme or concept (broad)

Answer 16

Kaupapa whānui

Question 17

Hamilton

Answer 17

Kirikiriroa

Question 18

New Plymouth

Answer 18

Ngāmotu

Question 19

Palmerston North

Answer 19

Te Papaioea

Question 20

Wellington

Answer 20

Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Question 21

Nelson

Answer 21

Whakatū

Question 22

Entertainment

Answer 22

Ngahau

Question 23

Hang clothes

Answer 23

Whakairi kākahu

Question 24

Assist/help

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Āwhina

Question 25

Cent

Answer 25

hēneti

Question 26

Dollar

Answer 26

Tāra

Question 27

Page

Answer 27

Whārangi

Question 28

Study book/textbook

Answer 28

Punaha mātauranga

Question 29

wheel

Answer 29

wīra

Question 30

team/group

Answer 30

tīma

Question 31

Beautiful

Answer 31

Ātaahua

Question 32

Quiet

Answer 32

Hāngū

Question 33

Tidy/Clean

Answer 33

Mā

Question 34

Clever

Answer 34

Matatau

Question 35

Special/unique

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Motuhake

Question 36

Hūmārie

Answer 36

Chill

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Ohorere

Answer 37

Loud

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Slow

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Pōturi

Question 39

Fast

Answer 39

Tere

Question 40

Cheeky

Answer 40

Nanakia

Question 41

Mischief

Answer 41

Haututu

Question 42

Side

Answer 42

Taha

Question 43

Overseas

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tāwahi

Question 44

Distance/far away

Answer 44

Tua

Question 45

Shore/home/close by

Answer 45

Uta

Question 46

Over there

Answer 46

Korā

Question 47

Outside

Answer 47

Waho

Question 48

Backwards

Answer 48

Muri

Question 49

Middle/in between

Answer 49

Waengānui

Question 50

Far away, other side, distant

Answer 50

Tua atu

Question 51

Moon

Answer 51

Hina

Question 52

Mars

Answer 52

Tūmatauenga

Question 53

Mercury

Answer 53

Apārangi

Question 54

Jupiter

Answer 54

Pareārau

Question 55

Venus

Answer 55

Meremere

Question 56

paragraph

Answer 56

Kōwae

Question 57

calendar

Answer 57

rātaka

Question 58

signing

Answer 58

hainatanga

Question 59

newspaper

Answer 59

nūpepa

Question 60

established/published

Answer 60

rewa

Question 61

approved/allowed

Answer 61

whakaae

Question 62

confirm

Answer 62

whakaū

Question 63

law

Answer 63

ture

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...known as...

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i kīia ai

Question 65

released

Answer 65

puta

Question 66

report

Answer 66

pūrongo

Question 67

carry

Answer 67

kawe

Question 68

petition

Answer 68

petihana

Question 69

The Government

Answer 69

Te Kāwanatanga

Question 70

teach

Answer 70

whakaako

Question 71

establish

Answer 71

whakatū

Question 72

radio

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irirangi

Question 73

Māori Broadcasting

Answer 73

Te Māngai Pāho

Question 74

authorise

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whakamana

Question 75

competition

Answer 75

whakataetae

Question 76

forget

Answer 76

wareware

Question 77

reason

Answer 77

take

Question 78

section/part/term

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wāhanga

Question 79

neck

Answer 79

kakī

Question 80

real, authentic

Answer 80

tūturu

Question 81

grandfather

Answer 81

koroua

Question 82

non-traditional tattoo (can still be āhuatanga māori)

Answer 82

kīrituhi

Question 83

traditional tattoo (whakapapa māori)

Answer 83

moko

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Male facial tattoo/ moko kanohi

Answer 84

Mataora

Question 85

Really?

Answer 85

Nē? Nē rā?

Question 86

Foreigner, european

Answer 86

Tauiwi

Question 87

true

Answer 87

pono

Question 88

That is

Answer 88

Koia

Question 89

Deep

Answer 89

Hōhonu

Question 90

heart, mind, soul

Answer 90

Ngākau

Question 91

Only

Answer 91

Anake

Question 92

Hold

Answer 92

Pupuri

Question 93

lost

Answer 93

Ngaro

Question 94

share

Answer 94

tohaina

Question 95

hope/wish

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Tūmanako

Question 96

Expert in their field/priest/healer

Answer 96

Tohunga

Question 97

type of massage but tapping into wairua with karakia etc.

Answer 97

Mirimiri

Question 98

And then...

Answer 98

Kātahi ka...

Question 99

Experience

Answer 99

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