Vocab Flashcards
(56 cards)
1
Q
Karanga
A
Call
2
Q
Moko
A
Traditional Tattoo
3
Q
Pōwhiri
A
Welcome
4
Q
Waka
A
Canoe/Vehicle/Vessel
5
Q
Mana
A
Authority/Control
6
Q
Koha
A
Gift
7
Q
Waiata
A
Song
8
Q
Taonga
A
Object/Treasure/Possession
9
Q
Maunga
A
Mountain
10
Q
Ngaki
A
to weed/take revenge
11
Q
Ngaro
A
Lost/Missing
12
Q
Ngata
A
Satisfaction/to be satisfied/Snail
13
Q
Ngākau
A
Heart
14
Q
Mātanga
A
Experienced/Skilled
15
Q
Ngārara
A
Insect/Bug/Monster
16
Q
Tīrangi
A
to be unsettled
17
Q
Kānga
A
Corn
18
Q
Whakarongo
A
to listen
19
Q
Whai
A
to follow/to chase/to perform karakia
20
Q
Whatitiri
A
Thunder
21
Q
Whana
A
to spring back/to rebel/to revolt
22
Q
Whāriki
A
to cover with a mat/Floor covering
23
Q
Whā
A
Four
24
Q
Whāwhā
A
to feel/to use/to take in the hand
25
Whāea
Mothers/Aunties
26
Whaea
Mother/Aunty
27
Whakahē
to disagree/to criticise
28
pakeke
adult
29
hiakai
hungry
30
hiainu
thirsty
31
ngenge
tired
32
māuiui
sick
33
takakau
single, unmarried
34
hokomaha
supermarket
35
ingoa takakau
maiden name
36
ingoa whānau
surname
37
kare
close friend
38
rā
sun/day
39
pō
night/darkness
40
tōku
my (one object)
41
hoa
friend
42
ono
six
43
whitu
seven
44
waru
eight
45
iwa
nine
46
tekau
ten
47
ahau/au
I, me
48
nui
large, big, many, plentiful
49
moe
to sleep
50
pau
to be consumed, exhausted, used up
51
taku
my
52
kaha
to be strong, able, or energetic
53
tō
your (one person, singular)
54
hau
wind, air, breath
55
tana
his/hers
56
mahi
to work, mahi, job, or practice
