Whakapapa Flashcards
(51 cards)
1
Q
son
A
tama
2
Q
aunty
A
whaea kēkē
3
Q
uncle
A
matua kēkē
4
Q
man
A
tāne
5
Q
boy
A
tama
6
Q
woman
A
wahine
plural wāhine
7
Q
man, husband
A
tāne
8
Q
woman, wife
A
wahine
9
Q
grandfather
A
koroua
10
Q
grandmother
A
kuia
11
Q
grandmother (short form)
A
kui
12
Q
grandfather (short form)
A
koro
13
Q
younger sister (of a female) younger brother (of a male)
A
teina
14
Q
parent
A
matua
two possible meanings
15
Q
father
A
matua
two meanings
16
Q
parents
A
mātua
17
Q
children
A
tamariki
18
Q
first-born/oldest child
A
mātāmua
19
Q
husband/wife
term of endearment & esteem
A
hoa rangatira
20
Q
youngest child
A
pōtiki
21
Q
older sibling of same gender
and what is the plural?
A
tuakana
plural = tuākana
22
Q
man/boy friend
A
hoa tāne
23
Q
girlfriend
A
hoa wahine
24
Q
women
A
wāhine
25
ancestor
| two options
tūpuna; tīpuna
26
mother, aunty, term of respect
whaea
27
daughter
| two options
tamāhine
| alternative word?
28
daughter
| two options
kōtiro
| alternative word?
29
niece or nephew
irāmutu
30
cousin
kaihana
31
son-in-law, daughter-in-law
hunaonga
32
brother-in-law, sister-in-law
taokete
| also: what is brother in law of a female and sister in law of a male?
33
father-in-law, mother-in-law
| 2 options
hungarei
| what's an alternative word?
34
father-in-law, mother-in-law
| 2 options
hungawai
| what's an alternative word?
35
great-grandfather
| (2 options)
tupuna tāne
plural = tūpuna tāne
(what's another word?)
36
elderly man
koroua
| what's another word?
37
great-grandfather
| 2 options
tūpuna koroua
plural: tūpuna koroua
(what's another word?)
38
pet, favourite child
mōkai
39
brother of a female
tungāne
40
sister of a male
tuahine
| plural = tuāhine
41
girl
kōtiro
42
husband or boyfriend
hoa tāne
43
adult
pakeke
44
how many (people)?
tokohia
45
step-
| as in step-son
whakāngi
| eg tama whākangi
46
relative
huānga
47
elderly man
pōua
| what's another word, beginning with 'k'
48
wife
hoa wahine
49
mum, aunty - Eastern dialect
kōkā
50
elderly woman
rūruhi
51
relative
huānga
