Family members Flashcards
Ancestors
Tīpuna/Tūpuna
Elderly Man/Woman
Kaumātua
Grandmother/Old lady
Kuia/Karanimā/Tipuna Wahine
Grandfather/Old man
Koroua/Koro/Karanipā/Tipuna tāne
Parents
Mātua
Father
Pāpā/matua
Mother
Māmā/Whaea
Mother-in law/Father in law
Hungarei/Hungawai
Female/Woman/Wife
Wahine
Woman
Wāhine
Older sibling(same gender)
Tuakana
Older siblingS(same gender)
Tuākana
Younger sibling(same gender)
Teina
Younger siblingS(same gender)
Tēina
Brother (for female)
Tungāne
Sister(s) (for male)
Tuahine, Tuāhine
Sibling in law (same gender)
Taokete
Sibling in law (opposite gender)
Auwahine, Autāne
Children
Tamariki
Child
Tamaiti
Son/Boy
Tama/Tamaiti tāne
Daughter
Tamāhine
Baby
Pēpe
Girl/Daughter
Kōtiro
Son/daughter in law
Hunaonga
Grandchild(ren)
Mokopuna
Niece/Nephew
Irāmutu
First born
Mātāmua
Youngest child
Pōtiki
Twins
Mahanga
Relative/cousins
Whanaunga
Only child
Huatahi
Adopted child
Whāngai