Intro phrases Flashcards
āe
yes
whakaae(-tia): to agree
whakaaetanga: agreement
ako
to learn, study, instruct, teach, advise (vt.)
ako(-ngia): to learn / teach sth; akomanga: classroom
akoranga: lesson; ākonga: student
kaiako: teacher; whakaako(-ngia): to teach sth
anō
again, more, same
aua
I don’t know
hou
new (s.)
tauhou: new, novice, strange, unfamiliar
whakahou(-a): to renew, renovate sth
ingoa
name (n.)
whakaingoa(-tia): to name sth
kāo, kāore, kāhore
no
whakakāhore(-tia): to refuse, deny sth
karakia
blessing, prayer (n.)
kia ora
be well
kōrero(-hia)
to speak, talk about sth (vt.)
story, account (n.)
kupu
word (n.)
kuputaka: wordlist; kupu mahi: verb
kupu ingoa: noun; kupu āhua: adjective”
pātai(-hia)
to ask sth (vt.)
question (n.)
patapatai: to interrogate sb, to pepper with questions
reo
voice, language (n.)
rerekē
different (s.)
rite
same, alike (s.)
rite tonu: exactly the same; ōrite: similar
whakataurite(-a): to compare sth;
whakatairite(-a): to contrast sth