Animals Flashcards
kararehe, kīrehe
animal (n.)
kau
cow (n.)
kiore, mauhi
rat, mouse (n.)
kurī, kīrehe
dog (n.)
mōkai
pet (n.)
ngeru
cat (n.)
poaka
pig (n.)
pūru
bull (n.)
kuku(-a)
to nip, pinch sth (of crab, etc) (vt.), pincer, tweezers (s.)
poka(-ina)
to cut sth out, operate, geld, dissect (vt.)
hipi
sheep (n.)
rāpeti
rabbit (n.)
ngārara
creepy-crawly, insect, reptile (n.)
pūngāwerewere
spider (n.)
heihei
hen, chicken
kōhanga
nest (n.)
manu
bird (n.)
parera, whio, rakiraki
duck (brown, blue) (n.)
ruru
owl (n.)
huruhuru
feathers, fur (n.)
pihapiha
blowhole (whale), gills (fish) (n.)
pihi
feelers, antenae, antlers (n.)
unahi
scale (fish) (n.)
werewere
to hang, dangle (vi.), wattles (bird) (n.)
mokomoko
lizard (n.)
pūrerehua
butterfly (n.)
ika
fish (n.)
kaimoana, mātaitai
seafood (n.)
kuku, kūtai, kukutai
salt-water mussels (n.)
pāua
abalone (n.)
pipi, tuatua, tuangi
small bivalve molluscs (n.)
tohorā
southern right whale (n.)
tuna
eel (n.)
wheke
octopus (n.)
tuki(tūkia), tukituki, tūtuki(-a)
to attack, butt, ram, crash into sth (vt.)
rei
whale tooth, ivory (n.)
whakarei(-a): to ornament, embellish sth