702 Kupu Hou

Question 1

To warm oneself, bask, sunbathe, dry

Answer 1

Painaina

Question 2

Coal Sack

Answer 2

Te Rua Pātiki

Question 3

The Milky Way

Answer 3

Te Ika a Maui/ Te Ika Whenua o te Rangi

Question 4

Abundant, fruitful (v)

Answer 4

Makuru/ māpua

Question 5

Altair (star in Summer Triangle)

Answer 5

Poututerangi

Question 6

Vegetation, weeds, grass, herbs

Answer 6

Otaota

Question 7

To draw a deep breath

Answer 7

Pūmanawa

Question 8

Sirius

Answer 8

Takurua

Question 9

Antares

Answer 9

Rehua

Question 10

First month of Māori year

Answer 10

Te Mātahi o te Tau/ Pipiri / etc., Te Rua o te tau

Question 11

Collection ( the act of collecting)

Answer 11

Kohinga

Question 12

Bosom

Answer 12

Uma

Question 13

Shining, polished, glowing

Answer 13

Pīataata

Question 14

(V, n, m) Contracted, shrivelled, from cold, limited space, squashed.

Answer 14

Kōpiri

Question 15

Close together

Answer 15

Piritata

Question 16

Stretch our
Reconnoiter, visit, explore

Answer 16

Toro

Question 17

Begin to move
Support with a pole
Propel with a pole
Divorce/ seperate (husband wife)

Answer 17

Toko

Question 18

(n) happy, joyful, delight, happiness

Answer 18

Hurō

Question 19

Gouge out, scoop out

Answer 19

Tīkaro

Question 20

To mince, crush, crumble with hands

Answer 20

Kōnatunatu

Question 21

To smash into pieces

Answer 21

Pākarukaru

Question 22

Search by torchlight, shine, glimmer.

Answer 22

Tīramarama

Question 23

Object of affection

Answer 23

Māpere maurea

Question 24

Precious adornment

Answer 24

Whakakai Marihi

Question 25

Bloom, blossom
Come to fruition

Answer 25

Puāwai

Question 26

(n,m) Poor, destitute

Answer 26

Rawakore

Question 27

(v, m, n) warmth, comfort, cosy

Answer 27

Āhuru

Question 28

Goals, aim, objective , purpose

Answer 28

Whāinga

Question 29

To mark, to sign, indicate

Answer 29

Waitohu

Question 30

To untie, release, set free, unravel

Answer 30

Wetewete (-a, -kia, -kina)