Commanding Actions Flashcards
1
Q
Tei
A
Stop (as in “stop, don’t go any further”).
Stop can also be “toki” as in “it’s stopped raining” (e a toki te karau)
Tei can also mean Stand
2
Q
Tekateka
A
Sit down
3
Q
Teraki
A
Stand up
4
Q
Mwananga
A
Keep on walking
5
Q
Matu
A
Sleep
Mamatu (doubling the verb) meaning to sleep a lot
6
Q
Biribiri
A
Running
Bibiribiri (doubling the verb - to run a lot)
7
Q
Amwarake
A
Eat
8
Q
Bwakakanako
A
Go past
9
Q
Rairaki nakon
A
Turn
