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kaiako, pouako, kaiwhakaako, māhita
teacher, master (n.)
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pene
pen (n.)
pene rākau: pencil; pene akitu: ballpoint; pene whītau: felt pen
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pepa
paper (n.)
pepamārō: cardboard
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tauira
example, student (n.)
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kura(-ina)
school (n.), to educate sb (vt.)
wharekura: highschool; kura auraki: mainstream school;
kuratini: polytechnic
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ui(-a)
to enquire, ask sth (vt.)
uiuinga: interview, interrogation; kaiuiui: interviewer
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whakaharatau(-hia), parakitihi(-tia)
to practise sth (vt.)
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mutu
finished, done (s.)
mutunga: end, conclusion; whakamutu(-a): to finish, bring sth to an end; whakamutunga: last, final
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tīmata
to begin, start (vi.)
tīmatanga: beginning
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haina(-tia)
to sign sth (vt.)
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kaitito
composer, writer (n.)
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pakiwaitara
story, tale (n.)
kōrero paki: fiction, tall tale
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pānui(-hia)
to read sth (vt.), notice, news, announcement (n.)
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pū
letter (n.)
arapū: alphabet
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puka, pukapuka
notepad, book (n.)
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pūrākau
legend, tale (n.)
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rerenga
sentence (n.)
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tito(-ngia)
to compose, make sth up, tell tall tales (vt.)
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tuhi(-a), tuhituhi(-a)
to write sth (vt.)
tuhinga: writing; kaituhi: scribe, write; tuhinga roa: essay; tuhinga whakapae: thesis
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whārangi
page (n.)
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wānanga(-hia)
to discuss sth in depth (vt.)
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kōwhiri(-a)
to select, elect, pick sth (vt.)
kōwhiringa: selection
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rārangi(-hia, -tia)
line, row (n.), to list, arrange in a line, rank (vt.)
whakarārangi(-hia): to line up, stand in rows
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tīpako(-hia)
to select sth (vt.)
tīpakonga: selection
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whiriwhiri(-hia)
to select, choose, pick sth (vt.)
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āhua(-tia)
to shape, form sth (vt.), shape, form, character (n.)
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mahere
map (n.)
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mahi toi
arts (n.)
toi whakaari: performing arts; toi whakairo: art of carving; toi piripiri: collage; toi rau: mixed media art
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tā(-ngia)
to draw (picture), outline, print (book) (vt.)
tā moko: tattoo; kaitā: tatooist, printer; tārua(-tia): to copy, reprint sth
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