Te Wā: time Flashcards
(30 cards)
1
Q
Monday
A
Rāhina
2
Q
Tuesday
A
Rātū
3
Q
Wednesday
A
Rāapa
4
Q
Thursday
A
Rāpare
5
Q
Friday
A
Rāmere
6
Q
Saturday
A
Rāhoroi
7
Q
Sunday
A
Rātapu
8
Q
midday, noon
A
te poupoutanga o te rā
9
Q
half past
A
haurua mai i
10
Q
quarter past
A
hauwhā mai i
11
Q
quarter to
A
hauwhā ki te
12
Q
o’clock
A
karaka
13
Q
morning
A
ata
14
Q
today
A
ā te rā nei
15
Q
in the morning
A
i te ata
16
Q
at ten o’clock
A
i te tekau karaka
17
Q
at 2:15 in the afternoon (pm)
A
i te hauwhā mai i te rua karaka i te ahiahi
18
Q
until
A
tae noa ki te
19
Q
Hānuere
A
Kohitātea
Kohi = gather
tātea = offspring
Idea of gathering berries
20
Q
Pēpuere
A
Huitanguru
21
Q
Māehe
A
Poutū-te-rangi
pouty - vertical/high
rangi - sky, day
22
Q
Āperira
A
Paengawhāwhā
paenga - boundary/area
whāwhā - to work, handle
23
Q
Mei
A
Haratua
= to cut (eg firewood)
Idea of stacking kumara
24
Q
Hune
A
Pipiri
= to keep close/cling together (due to cold)
25
Hūrae
Hōngongoi
| = to crouch (from the cold)
26
Ākuhata
Hereturikōkā
koka =brown
turi = knees
knees browning by the fire
27
Hepetema
Mahuru
(name of the star Alphard)
idea or birds shedding feathers
28
Oketopa
Whiringa-ā-nuku
Whiringa - plait (on a garment) or a selection/choice
nuku - earth
29
Noema
Whiringa-ā-rangi
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Whiringa = selection/choice; plait (on a garment)
Rangi = sky, day
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30
Tīhema
Hakihea
| name of the three stars of Alpha Centauri
