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Basics Flashcards

1
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Bye

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Hei te wā

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Welcome

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Nau mai

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No

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Kao

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Yes

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Āe

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Introduce

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Whakatūtaki

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Phone

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Waea

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Time

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Wā

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8
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Friends

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Hoa

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9
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Come

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Haere mai

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10
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Here

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Ki konei

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Invited

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Tono

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Tomorrow

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Āpōpō

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Night

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Pō

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14
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Name

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Ingoa

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15
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Drink

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Inu

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16
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What

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Aha

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17
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When

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Ā hea

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18
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Who

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Wai

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19
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Where

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Ki hea

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20
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She/he

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Ia

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21
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That (by you)

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Tēnā

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22
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Me

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Au

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23
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You

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Koe

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24
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Please

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Tēnā koa

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25
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Plans

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Whakaritenga

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Ten

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Tekau

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Seven

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Whitu

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Six

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Ono

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Eight

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Waru

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30
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Nine

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Iwa

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Four

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Whā

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Three

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Toru

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33
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Two

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Rua

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34
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Good evening

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Pō mārie

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35
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One

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Tahi

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36
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Nice (food)

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Reka

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37
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Good

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Pai

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39
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Great

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Rawe

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40
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Thank you

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Kia ora

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41
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See you later

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Ka kite anō

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42
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Pardon

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Aroha mai

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43
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Storytelling

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Kōrero paki

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44
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Really good

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Tino pai

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45
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Past

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I mua

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45
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What’s your name?

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Ko wai tō ingoa?

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46
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Tell

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Kōrero

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48
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Bon appetit! (Eat well)

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Kia mākona

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49
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Happened

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I mahia

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50
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It’s nice to meet you

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He pai te tūtaki ki a koe

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Goodbye (from a person staying)

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Haere rā

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54
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Good afternoon

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Ahiahi mārie

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55
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Would you like a drink?

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He inu māu?

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56
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Numbers

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Ngā nama

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57
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How are you?

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Kei te pēhea koe?

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57
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Where are you from?

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Nō hea koe?

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58
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Do you have plans for tomorrow night?

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He mahi āu ā te pō āpōpō?

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59
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What do you do?

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He aha tō mahi?

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60
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Could I please make a table booking?

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E pai ana kia tāpui tēpu?

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61
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Who do you know here?

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Kei te mōhio koe ki a wai i konei?

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62
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Who is that man?

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Ko wai tērā tāne?

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63
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Do you know that woman?

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Kei te mōhio koe ki tērā wahine?

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64
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I don’t know that person

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Kāore au i te mōhio ki tērā tangata

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How do you know Sally?

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Nō hea tō mōhio ki a Sally

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65
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Can I have the fish please?

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He ika māku, tēnā koa?

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66
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I’ll have the steak please.

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He mīti kau māku, tēnā koa

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67
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Two beers please

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Kia rua ngā pia, tēnā koa

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68
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What would you like to eat?

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He aha te kai māu?

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69
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What shall we order?

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Me tono aha tāua/tātau?

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71
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Where would you like to sit?

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Ki ō whakaaro, me noho ki hea?

72
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Where should we sit?

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Me noho tāua/tātou ki hea?

73
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Hello everyone

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Kia ora tātou/kia ora koutou

73
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Hello (2 peoole)

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Kia ora kōrua

74
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Greetings to you (3 or more people)

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Tēnā koutou

74
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Cheers/ be happy

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Harikoa

75
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I am (your name)

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Ko (your name here) ahau

76
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Good morning

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Mōrena / ata marie

77
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Hello (to a friend)

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Tēnā koe e hoa (formal), Kia ora e hoa (informal)

78
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Would you like a coffee?

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He kawhe māu?

79
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Would you like a tea?

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He tī māu?

80
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Would you like a water?

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He wai māu?

81
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Sugar? Milk?

A

He huka? He miraka?

82
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Is (name) there ( on telephone)

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Kei konā a (name)?

83
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Yes, one moment please

A

Āe, taihoa ake nei

84
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Is (name) in/here?

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Kei konei a (name)?

85
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Sorry he/she is in a meeting.

A

Kāo, kei te hui ia.

86
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Sorry he/she is in a class

A

Kāo, kei te whakaako ia.

87
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Yes, but unfortunately he/she is busy at the moment.

A

Āe, engari kāore ia i te wātea i tēnei wā.

88
Q

Send him/her an email

A

Tukuna he īmera ki a ia.

89
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I would like to meet with you

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Me hui tahi tāua

90
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I would like to meet with you all

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Me hui tahi tātou

91
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Shall I meet you (one person) for lunch?

A

Me haere tāua ki te tina?

92
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Shall we (more than one person) meet for lunch?

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Me haere tātou ki te tina?

93
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Where? At the marae?

A

Ki hea? Ki te marae?

94
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Do you have a pen I can borrow?

Yes, I have a pen.

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He pene tāhau?

Āe, he pene āku

95
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Yours sincerely (1 signatory)
Yours Faithfully
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Nāku noa, nā

Nāku, nā

96
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See you tomorrow

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Hei āpōpō

97
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See you on Monday

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Hei te Rāhina

98
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All the best

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Noho ora mai

99
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Thanks

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Kia ora

100
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Walk

A

hīkoi

101
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Elder

A

kaumatua

102
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Gift

A

koha

103
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Work/activity

A

mahi

104
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Guests /visitors

A

manuhiri

105
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Mountain

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maunga

106
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Sea

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moana

107
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Large/many/big

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Nui

108
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Hill/fort

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pā

109
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Delay/hold off

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taihoa

110
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Son, young man / youth

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tama

111
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Daughter

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tamāhine

112
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Children

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tamariki

113
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Man / husband

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tāne

114
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Precious item

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taonga

115
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Woman / wife

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wahine

wāhine: (women, wives)

116
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Song/chant

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waiata

117
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Home / homeland

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whenua

118
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Geneology

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whakapapa

119
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Art of speech making

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whaikōrero

120
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Prayer

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karakia

121
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Small

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Iti

122
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clan, sub-tribe; to be born

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Hapu

123
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River

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awa

124
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Island

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motu

125
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Boss / chief

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rangatira

126
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Toilet

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Whare paku

127
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Bathroom

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Whare horoi

128
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Authority/power

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Ihi

129
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Confiscate / take by force

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Raupatu

130
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We all

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Ngāi tātou

131
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One child

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Tamaiti

132
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Kin / relatives

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Whanaunga

133
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extended or non-nuclear family; to be born

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Whānau

134
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Sister (of a man)

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Tuahine

135
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Brother (of a woman)

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Tungāne

136
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senior relative, older brother of a brother, older sister of a sister

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Tuakana

137
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Dining hall

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Whare kai

138
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Safe from tapu

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Noa

139
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Current

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Au

140
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Stream

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Manga

141
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Plain

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Mānia

142
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Of

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Ō

143
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Sand/earth

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One

144
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Ridge/range

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Pae

145
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Flat

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Papa

146
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Short

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Poto

147
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Hill

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Puke

148
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Long

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Roa

149
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Lake / inside

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Roto

150
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Coast / tide

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Tai

151
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Harbour / bay

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Whanga

152
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Goodbye (from person leaving)

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E noho rā

153
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Goodbye (less formal)

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Hei konā rā

154
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Tongue

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Arero

155
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Nose

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Ihu

156
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Neck

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Kakī

157
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Chin

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Kauae / kauwae

158
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Womb

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Kōpū

159
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Hair

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Māhunga (can also mean head)/ makawe

160
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Teeth

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Niho

161
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Chest

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Poho / uma

162
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Testicles

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Raho

163
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Hand

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Ringa

164
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Blood

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Toto

165
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Knee

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Turi

166
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Breast

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Ū

167
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Head

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Upoko

168
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Penis

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Ure

169
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Foot/ feet/legs

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Waewae

170
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Belly

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Puku

171
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Heart

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Manawa

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