Vocab All Flashcards by Karen Coxhead

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pō

A

night

darkness

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tōku

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means “my”

referring to one item

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kaumātua

A

elder

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hoa

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friend

companion

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koutou

A

you

3 or more people

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tamaiti

A

child

boy

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kai

A

food

meal

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kōrua

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you (2 people)

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pāpā

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father

uncle

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kuia

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an elderly woman

or grandmother

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koe

A

you (one person)

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reo

A

refers to language
voice
or dialect

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whare

A

house

building

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pēpi

A

baby

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māmā

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mother

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tāne

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male
man
husband

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kōtiro

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girl

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tārere

A

swing

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rā

A

sun

day

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mokopuna

A

grandchild

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whānau

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family and extended family
born
to give birth

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kare

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close/intimate friend

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hine

A

girl
young woman
(short for kōhine)

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tama

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son

boy

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whaea

mother aunt miss or ma'am

tangata

person | man

pakeke

grown up | adult

wahine

woman | wife

koroua

elderly man | grandfather

tamariki

children

matua

father uncle sir

tīemiemi

see-saw

kotahi/tahi

one

rua

two

toru

three

whā

four

rima

five

hiakai

hungry

pēhea

how?

ngenge

tired

pai

good | well

inu

to drink

ora

to be well alive safe recovered

ahau/au

I/me

moe

to sleep

nui

large big plentiful

ono

six

whitu

seven

waru

eight

iwa

nine

tekau

ten

pau

be consumed exhausted used up

taku

my

kaha

be strong able energetic

tō

your (one person, singular)

hau

wind air breath

tana

his or her

māuiui

wear | sick

ingoa

name

mahi

to work make job or practice

takakau

be unmarried | single

hokomaha

supermarket

whanaunga

relative

iwi

tribe

hapū

subtribe

awa

river

maunga

mountain

Rotorua

Rotorua

Tāmaki Makaurau

Auckland

Tauranga

Tauranga

Whakatāne

Whakatāne

Taupō

Taupō

kōkā

mother

pereti

plate

kapu

cup

paoka

fork

naihi

knife

tēpu

table

Manukau

Manukau

Te Kauwhata

Te Kauwhata

Kaitaia

Kaitaia

Te Rapa

Te Rapa

Pukekohe

Pukekohe

tuakana

older brother of a male | older sister of a female

teina

younger brother of a male | younger sister of a female

Kirikiriroa

Hamilton

Te Whanganui-ā-Tara

Wellington

Whangārei

Whangārei

Taumarunui

Taumarunui

Kaikōura

Kaikōura

Ruātoki

Ruātoki

Whangamatā

Whangamatā

Te Awamutu

Te Awamutu

maika

banana