Wiki 11

Question 1

tuku

Answer 1

send

Question 2

Kātahi anō te mahi ka tīmata

Answer 2

The work’s only just begun.

Question 3

Kātahi anō ka tīmata te mahi.

Answer 3

The work’s only just begun.

Question 4

Kātahi anō rāua ka hoki mai i Rapanui.

Answer 4

They’ve only just returned from Rapanui.

Question 5

Kātahi anō ka mutu taku kōrero ki a ia i te waea

Answer 5

I’ve only just finished talking to her on the phone.

Question 6

kohete

Answer 6

scold

Question 7

Me tuku ināianei, kia tae atu ai ā te Rāmere.

Answer 7

Send it now, so that it gets there by Friday.

Question 8

Ka tīmata taku tuhinga i te rā nei, kia oti ai i mua i te rākati.

Answer 8

I’m gonna start my essay today so that it gets completed before the deadline.

Question 9

I tahuna e au te ahi, kia mahana ai te whare. –

Answer 9

I lit the fire in order to warm the house up.

Question 10

E kawe ana au i a Huia Te Reo kia pai ake ai taku reo Māori. –

Answer 10

I’m doing Huia Te Reo so that my command of Māori improves .

Question 11

Kia tere, kohia ngā kākahu, kia kore ai e mākū.

Answer 11

Quick, get the clothes in so they don’t get wet.

Question 12

Kei te huna au i ngā rare kia kore ai e pau katoa i ngā tamariki.

Answer 12

I’m hiding the lollies so the kids don’t eat them all.

Question 13

Kei te whai au i tētehi hōtaka kai kia kore ai au e mōmona.

Answer 13

I am following an eating plan so I don’t get fat.

Question 14

tupu

Answer 14

grow

Question 15

I horoi au i te motokā kia mā ai.

Answer 15

I washed the car so it would be clean.

Question 16

Whāngaihia te kurī kia kore ai ia e matekai.

Answer 16

Feed the dog so he doesn’t get hungry.

Question 17

I whakatūria te kura e te whānau kia ako ai ngā tamariki i te reo me ōna tikanga.

Answer 17

The kura was set up by the whānau so that the children would learn the language and its tikanga.
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Question 18

Whakawhitia te hōngere kia kore ai a Pāpā e mōhio
kua tīmata kē te whutupōro.

Answer 18

Change the channel so Pāpā doesn’t know that the rugby has already started.

Question 19

maringanui

Answer 19

fortunately

Question 20

Māringanui he iti noa iho ngā otaota nē?

Answer 20

Fortunately/ Lucky for us there are only a few weeds, eh?

Question 22

otaota

Answer 22

weeds

Question 23

waimarie

Answer 23

luckily

Question 24

He waimarie kei konei koe ki te arataki i a mātou.

Answer 24

It is fortunate / lucky for us that you are here to guide us.

Question 25

pōhēhē

Answer 25

misunderstand

Question 26

He waimarie i kitea ngā tohu huarere. I pōhēhē au ka paki āpōpō.

Answer 26

Lucky I saw the weather forecast. I thought it was meant to be fine tomorrow.

Question 27

āwhā

Answer 27

storm

Question 28

Waimarie i tere taku hoko i ngā tīkiti ki tana kōnohete. Kua pau katoa ināianei.

Answer 28

Just as well I bought the tickets to her concert quick-smart, as they’re all gone now.

Question 29

tangata taiao

Answer 29

an outdoors person

Question 30

Ehara ia i te tangata taiao.

Answer 30

He's not an outdoors person.

Question 31

hiko

Answer 31

battery

Question 32

Waimaire he waea tāu, kua pau te hiko o taku waea.

Answer 32

Just as well you have a phone, my phones gone flat.

Question 33

He waimarie hei konei te tangata whenua hei whakatau i a tātou.

Answer 33

Luckily the locals are here to greet us.

Question 34

rewharewha

Answer 34

flu

Question 35

karo

Answer 35

avoid

Question 36

hapori

Answer 36

community

Question 37

Māringanui i tipu ake au i te hapori iti.

Answer 37

Fortunately I grew up in a small community.

Question 39

whakaae (ki te)

Answer 39

agree (to)

Question 40

panga

Answer 40

throw (e.g weeds)

Question 41

haumako

Answer 41

rich / fertile

Question 42

mōmona

Answer 42

rich / good condition / fertile

Question 43

pahupahu

Answer 43

gossip / rabbit on

Question 44

hoki mai koe, kāti te pahupahu

Answer 44

Come back! Stop gossiping.

Question 45

ina

Answer 45

when / if

Question 46

Ina mutu te kēmu, kaua e wareware ki te mihi i te hoariri.

Answer 46

When the game finishes, don’t forget to acknowledge the other team.

Question 47

Ina tae tuatahi atu koe ki te kāinga, tahuna te ahi.

Answer 47

If you get home first, light the fire.

Question 48

Ina ua, kaua e haere ki waho.

Answer 48

If it rains, don't go outside.

Question 49

taputapu

Answer 49

gear / equipment

Question 50

Ka haria ki te pūwairākau.

Answer 50

(They) are to be taken to the compost heap.

Question 51

I ngaua taku ringa e te ngeru / I ngaua e te ngeru taku ringa.

Answer 51

The cat bit my hand. (or passive)

Question 52

kato

Answer 52

pick

Question 53

Kei te kohi a Rongomai i ngā pīni kua taka ki te papa.

Answer 53

Rongomai is collecting the beans that have fallen on the ground.

Question 54

Kua kato a Riripeti i ngā tōmato e pai tonu ana hei kai

Answer 54

Riripeti has picked the tomatoes that are still good to eat.

Question 55

ruirui

Answer 55

sprinkle / sow (seeds etc)

Question 56

Ruiruia ngā purapura ki te māra

Answer 56

Sow the seeds in the garden.

Question 57

Kua ahatia taku kopa moni?

Answer 57

What happened to my wallet?

Question 58

ka ahatia

Answer 58

what happens (to)

Question 59

Kei te ahatia te māra kai?

Answer 59

What is happening to the garden?

Question 59

wharau

Answer 59

toolshed

Question 60

‘Ina maroke, ka ahatia ngā otaota?’

Answer 60

Once they are dry, what happens with the weeds?

Question 62

E hoa, i ahatia tō waewae? – Hey, what happened to your leg?

Answer 62

Hey, what happened to your leg?

Question 63

Kāore anō ia kia whakaatu mai he aha te aha. –

Answer 63

He hasn’t yet shown us what’s what.

Question 64

Tē aro i a rātou he aha te aha. –

Answer 64

They don’t have a clue what’s what.

Question 64

wawe

Answer 64

early

Question 64

Me hui tātou ki te āta kōrero i ngā whakahaere, kia mōhio ai tātou katoa he aha te aha.

Answer 64

We need to meet to discuss how it’s going to be run, so we all know what’s what.

Question 67

Māringanui i mutu wawe te kura

Answer 67

Luckily school finished early.

Question 68

Māringanui i mutu wawe te hui

Answer 68

Luckily the meeting finished early.

Question 69

Kātahi [anō] āku [manuhiri] ka [tae] mai

Answer 69

My visitors have only just arrived

Question 70

E kawe ana au i a Huia Te Reo kia pai ake ai taku reo Māori.

Answer 70

→ I’m doing Huia Te Reo so that my command of Māori improves.