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Kupu "a" Flashcards

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a

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recognition of person (used before names and pronouns)

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ā

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indicates future time (e.g. ā te Mane/next Monday)

with regard to (e.g. ā-tau = yearly)

and, until, of, those of

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ā + noun

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in form of (e.g. ā-wairua = in spirit)

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ā + plural pronouns

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belonging to us/you/them (e.g. ā rāua + their/theirs)

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ā-iwi

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national, racial, tribal

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ā mate noa

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lifelong

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ā muri ake nei

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hereafter

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ā-rohe

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territorial, in districts, local

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ā-tau

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annual, yearly

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ā-tinana

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incarnate, in the flesh, in reality

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ā ture

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institutional, legally speaking

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ā waho

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exterior, openly, outwardly

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aata

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altar

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āe

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yes, agree

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aha

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what, anything, what sort,

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aha(-tia)

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what can be done, so what!

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ahakoa

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although, in spite of, except, nonetheless

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ahakoa he aha

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whatever

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ahakoa pēhea

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any kind, no matter what

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āhea

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when?, at what stage?

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āhei

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can be done
bird snare
clavicle

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āhere

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angel

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ahi

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fire

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ahi kā

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occupation rights

burning rights

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Āhia

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Asia

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ahiahi

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evening, afternoon

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ahikirīmi

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ice-cream

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ahipihopa

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archbishop

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aho

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thread
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aho rino

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steel wire

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aho tātea

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spermatic cord

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aho whēkau

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catgut

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ahorangi

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enlightened teacher, guru, professor

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ahu (noun)

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dimension of space

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ahu (verb)

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cultivate, face towards, heap up

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ahu atu

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get stuck in

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ahu whakamua

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progressive, look forward

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āhua + adj.

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fairly, quite, rather

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39
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āhua o nāianei

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status quo

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āhua o te rangi

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weather, climate

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āhua riri

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irritable, irascible

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ahuahi

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smoke

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ahuahu(-ngia)

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heap up, tend, earth up crops

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āhuareka

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pleasant, delightful

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āhuatanga

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condition, aspect, mechanism

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āhuatanga-ā-iwi

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social policy

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āhumehume

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petticoat, lingerie, underwear

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ahumoana

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fishing industry, fish farming

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ahunga

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generation
heap
bearing (maths)

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ahurangi

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unsettled, paragon

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ahurei

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chief
glow
splendid
unique

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ahurewa

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sacred place, shrine

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53
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ahuriri

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fish similar to kahawai
weir
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ahuwhenua

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hard-working
agriculture
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ai

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connects sub clause, use after verb
which, where

after verb to show habitual action

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ai(-tia)

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sexual intercourse, procreate

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āianei

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today, soon, now, at present

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58
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āianei tonu

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immediately

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59
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aihe

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dolphin

driftwood

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aihikīrimi

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ice-cream

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aikiha

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handkerchief

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āīnga

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violence

driving force

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āio

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peaceful, calm

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Airangi/Airana

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Ireland

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Airihi

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Irish

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aitanga

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descendants

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aitu

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sickness, mishap

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aituā

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accident, nemesis, omen

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aituā waka

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car crash

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aka

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vine, climbing plant

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āka

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ark

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72
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Āka a Noa/Noe

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Noah’s Ark

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73
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aka kaikū

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NZ Passionfruit

clematis

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aka pōhue

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bindweed

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75
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aka tawhiwhi

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rātāvine

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aka waina

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grape vine

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akaaka

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fibre, roots

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ākau

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shore, beach, riverside

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ake

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upwards

-self (e.g. nāna ake/he indeed did it)

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ake (after adj.)

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more (comparative degree)

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āke, āke, āke

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forever

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akeake

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hopbush

wood for handles

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akene

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perhaps

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ākene

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soon

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āki(-na)

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crash upon

slam into

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akiaki

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coerce

red-billed gull

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akiakitanga

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motivation

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ākihau

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exhaust stroke

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akinga

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force

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akinga hiko

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electrical force

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akinga tō

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gravity

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ākiri(-tia)

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dismiss, reject, throw away

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akitō

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slow, drag out

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akitu

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vortex

close in on

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ako(-na)

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learn, teach, train

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akoako

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consult, practise

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ākonga

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pupil, learner, disciple

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akoraiti

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benzine lamp, pressure lamp

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akoranga

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learning, lesson, study

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akoranga karihi

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nuclear physics

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āku

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my, mine (plural)

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ākuanei

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presently, shortly

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ākuarā

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soon

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akutō

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lagging behind, late

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ama

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outrigger of canoe

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āmai

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giddy, sea swell

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amaia

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halo

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amana

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almond

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amapaea

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umpire

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amarara

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umbrella

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āmengemenge

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curled

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ami

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odour, smelly

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āmi(-tia)

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gather

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amiami

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scented shrub

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āµine(-tia, -ia)

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say amen, agree

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amio

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wander, circle around

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āmiomio

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giddy, spinning round

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amo

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carved uprights

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amo(-hia)

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carry on litter or shoulders, stretcher

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amohanga

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food rack

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amokapua

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leader, priest

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amokura

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red-tailed tropic bird, red feather of chiefs

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amorangi

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priest, carrier of god, emblem

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āmua

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future, hereafter

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amuamu(-tia)

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grumble, complain, criticise

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āmuri ake nei

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henceforth, future

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127
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ana

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cave, burrow, grotto, lair

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ana (after verb)

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implies movement

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129
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anā

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take that!

there!

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āna

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his/hers, just so!

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āna koia

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certainly, exactly so

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anahe

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alone, onley, sole

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ānahere

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angel, archangel

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ānahere tamariki

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cherub

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anake

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alone, only

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anana!

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well well!

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ānau

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cuderrve, wan, restless

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138
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anei

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here it is

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ānewa

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reek about, dizzy, listless

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ānewanewa

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dazed, reel totter

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141
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anga

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enamel, shell, confront

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ānga

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driving force

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anga mārō

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hardback book

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anga whakamua

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progress

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angaanga

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skull, skeleton, chief

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angai

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north by northwest wind

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anganui

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face towards, opposite

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148
Q

angarau tika

A

structural accuracy

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149
Q

angiangi

A

thin, loose, move freely

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150
Q

aniana

A

onion

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151
Q

anihau

A

gentle wind, zephyr

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152
Q

ānini

A

headache, dizziness, dizzy

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153
Q

anipā

A

anxious

154
Q

āniwa

A

bright, reckless, halo

155
Q

āniwaniwa

A

rainbow, halo, nebula, potato variety

156
Q

anō

A

again, yet, like, -self, as, though

157
Q

anō te + adj.

A

exclamation of admiration

158
Q

anu

A

cold

159
Q

anuanu

A

cold, offensive

160
Q

anuhe

A

caterpillar, mackerel, markings, sickly

161
Q

ao(-hia)

A

to scoop, suitable

162
Q

ao ātea

A

planet, outerspace

163
Q

ao manaaki

A

supportive environment

164
Q

ao Māori

A

Māori world

165
Q

ao mārama

A

the human world, world of light

166
Q

ao rauropi

A

biosphere

167
Q

aoake

A

next day, previous day

168
Q

aorangi iti

A

asteroid

169
Q

aorere

A

scudding cloud

170
Q

aotea

A

white cloud, variety of thistle

171
Q

aotūroa

A

world of light, nature

172
Q

apa

A

working group, slave

173
Q

āpā

A

not as if

174
Q

apaapa

A

level, stratum, mortar

175
Q

apakura

A

lament, dirge

176
Q

āpānoa

A

until

177
Q

apārangi

A

group of nobles, entourage

178
Q

apareka

A

asparagus

179
Q

aparua

A

doubled, row of posts

180
Q

apataki

A

supporters, customer base

181
Q

aperikota

A

apricot

182
Q

apiapi

A

crowded

183
Q

āpiha

A

officer, official

184
Q

āpiha tautoko

A

adjunct

185
Q

āpiha tiaki i te huarahi

A

traffic officer

186
Q

āpiha uiui mō te tūpāpaku

A

inquest officer, coroner

187
Q

āpiti(-tia)

A

accrue, connect

188
Q

apitihana

A

parliamentary opposition

189
Q

apitireihana

A

arbitration

190
Q

apititū

A

standing toe to toe, scuffle, lineout

191
Q

apo

A

grasping, mean

192
Q

apoapo(-hia)

A

entangle, collect, roll up

193
Q

aponga

A

stack, pile

194
Q

āpōpō

A

tomorrow

195
Q

āporo

A

apple

196
Q

āporopaina

A

pineapple

197
Q

āpotoro

A

apostle

198
Q

apu(-a)

A

cram into mouth, gobble

199
Q

apū

A

move as a crowd, mob

200
Q

apuapu

A

stuffed, palatable

201
Q

apuhau

A

squall, small gust of wind

202
Q

apumatangi

A

squall, gentle breeze

203
Q

āpure

A

local reserve, zone, computer field

204
Q

ara

A

pathway, system, grayling

205
Q

ara(-hia)

A

arouse, get up, rise

206
Q

arā

A

over there, namely

207
Q

ara hīkoi

A

pedestrian crossing

208
Q

ara hipa

A

passing lane

209
Q

ara io

A

nervous system

210
Q

ara kaiwaewae

A

walkway, pedestrian crossing

211
Q

ara kōpae

A

traffic roundabout

212
Q

ara kūiti

A

lane, narrow track, gorge

213
Q

ara raro

A

underpass, subway

214
Q

ara rugna

A

flyover, viaduct

215
Q

araara

A

trevally

216
Q

arahanga

A

flight of steps, bridge, ladder

217
Q

araheke

A

stairs, gangway

218
Q

ārahi(-na)

A

guide, lead, train, teach

219
Q

arahi tika

A

discipline

220
Q

ārai (-a)

A

curtain, insulate, defence

221
Q

ārai ahi

A

fender, fire screen

222
Q

ārai hapū

A

contraceptive

223
Q

ārai huarahi

A

road-block

224
Q

ārai kanohi

A

face guard, face mask

225
Q

ārai karihi

A

nuclear deterrence

226
Q

ārai makariri

A

anti-freeze

227
Q

ārai mamae

A

anaesthesia, anaesthetic

228
Q

ārai waha

A

mouth guard

229
Q

ārai werawera

A

anti-perspirant

230
Q

arakiore

A

dreadlocks

231
Q

ārama

A

aluminium

232
Q

aramoana

A

path of the sea, tāniko pattern

233
Q

aranga

A

resurrection, Easter

234
Q

ārangirangi

A

apathetic, idle

235
Q

ārani

A

orange

236
Q

Arapa

A

Arab

237
Q

arapiki

A

stairs

238
Q

arapoka

A

tunnel

239
Q

ararā!

A

look there!

240
Q

ararangi

A

air-corridor

241
Q

araroa

A

corridor, passage

242
Q

ararōau hīkoi

A

railway crossing

243
Q

arata

A

lettuce

244
Q

aratākaro maha

A

multiplay bars

245
Q

arataki (-na)

A

lead, guide, point out

246
Q

aratau

A

contour line, runway, mode

247
Q

aratuku

A

radio airwaves, radio frequency

248
Q

ārau

A

block (volleyball), entangled

249
Q

arawa

A

type of shark

250
Q

arawaru

A

freshwater eel

251
Q

arawhata

A

ladder, bridge

252
Q

arawhata tūnoa

A

step ladder

253
Q

are

A

overhang, open

254
Q

areare

A

unsupported arch, concave

255
Q

arearenga

A

hollow, cavity

256
Q

areinga

A

cricket insect

257
Q

aremiere

A

honeycomb

258
Q

arenga

A

point of weapon

259
Q

arepa

A

alpha, Alps

260
Q

arero

A

tongue

261
Q

arewhana

A

elephant

262
Q

ariā

A

shadow, spirit manifestation

263
Q

āria

A

deep water

264
Q

ariā nukupapa

A

plate techtonics

265
Q

ariari

A

visible, clear, shining

266
Q

ariki

A

lord, noble, chief of chiefs

267
Q

ariki tamaroa

A

first-born male

268
Q

ariki tapairu

A

soverign lady, royalty

269
Q

arikiwi

A

kiwi feather cloak

270
Q

āriponga

A

conduction

271
Q

ārita

A

over-eager, keen on

272
Q

aritahi

A

singel crease, one fold

273
Q

āritarita

A

over-eager, touchy

274
Q

aro

A

heart, morpheme, suet, front

275
Q

aro(-ngia)

A

turn over, show interest

276
Q

aro atu

A

pay heed

277
Q

aro mātao

A

cold front (weather)

278
Q

aroākapa

A

row, rank, front row

279
Q

aroaro

A

presence, front of person

280
Q

aroarorua

A

vacillating, wavering

281
Q

aroarotea

A

pied shag

282
Q

aroha (-tia, -ina)

A

love, sympathise, relent, pity

283
Q

aroha atu

A

sympathy, sympathise

284
Q

arohaki

A

tremble, flap

285
Q

arohanui

A

compassion, devotion

286
Q

arohata

A

ladder, bridge

287
Q

arohi(-a)

A

explore, reconnoitre, examine

288
Q

ārohirohi

A

feel giddy, hover

289
Q

aromahana

A

warmth, springtime

290
Q

aromaunga

A

mountain face

291
Q

aronga

A

in the direction of, meaning of

292
Q

aronga kē

A

non-standard, opposite

293
Q

aronui

A

facing, inclination

294
Q

aropā

A

friendly greeting, peer group

295
Q

aropereina

A

aeroplane

296
Q

arorangi

A

heavenwards, straight

297
Q

arotahi

A

lens of eye, focus, contact lens

298
Q

arotake

A

evaluate, assess, review, analyse

299
Q

arotakenga

A

evaluation, assessment

300
Q

aru(-mia)

A

follow

301
Q

aruaru

A

keep following, court a girl

302
Q

aruhe

A

fern root, bracken

303
Q

ata

A

morning, shadow, computer icon

304
Q

atā!

A

how horrible!

305
Q

āta

A

slowly, carefully, gently, clearly

306
Q

āta haere

A

amble, cruise, soft-pedal

307
Q

ata mārie

A

good morning

308
Q

āta noho

A

live happily, sit quietly, quiet

309
Q

ata pō

A

early morning darkness

310
Q

āta tiro(-hia)

A

check, examine, inspect, scan

311
Q

ata tū

A

just after daybreak

312
Q

āta tuku

A

oblige

313
Q

āta whakarite whānau

A

family planning

314
Q

āta whiriwhiri(-a)

A

hand pick

315
Q

ātaahua

A

attractive, graceful, elegant

316
Q

ataarangi

A

shadow

317
Q

ataata

A

video cassette, visual image, catseye snail

318
Q

ataata-rongo

A

audio-visual

319
Q

ātae!

A

wonderful!

320
Q

ātahirā

A

day after tomorrow

321
Q

ātahu

A

love charm

322
Q

Atama

A

Adam

323
Q

atamaha

A

crystal

324
Q

atamai

A

disdain, ridicule

325
Q

atamira

A

stage, dais, mezzanine

326
Q

ātamira

A

admiral

327
Q

atapō

A

darkness before dawn

328
Q

ata pongipongi

A

daybreak

329
Q

ātārangi

A

shadow

330
Q

atarau

A

moonlight, moonbeam

331
Q

āta rongo

A

easy listening

332
Q

atarua

A

double vision, dim sight, myopia

333
Q

atawhai(-tia)

A

look after, merciful

334
Q

atawhai tamariki

A

childcare

335
Q

atawhai, tamaiti

A

orphan child, adopted

336
Q

ate

A

liver, heart of hearts, edge of weapon

337
Q

ate, tau o te -

A

seat of emotions, darling

338
Q

ātea

A

space, clear, blank, off (cricket)

339
Q

ateate(-nga)

A

chest, bosom

340
Q

āteha

A

assessor

341
Q

ātete

A

oppose, resist, treat roughly

342
Q

atewhanewhane

A

liver

343
Q

atewharowharo

A

lungs

344
Q

atewhatukuhu

A

kidney

345
Q

ati

A

then

346
Q

āti

A

tribe, descendant, aunt

347
Q

atiati(-tia)

A

huntaway, herd animals, repel

348
Q

ātirikona

A

archdeacon

349
Q

atitirauhea

A

wander hopelessly about

350
Q

ato(-hia)

A

thatch, fence about

351
Q

atu

A

away (comparative - pai atu = better)

352
Q

atu anō i

A

apart from

353
Q

atu i

A

as well as, in addition to

354
Q

atua

A

god, uncanny

355
Q

ātua

A

first, primary

356
Q

atuapo

A

mean, stingy

357
Q

atuatanga

A

divinity

358
Q

Atutahi

A

Canopus star, whitebait

359
Q

atutai

A

whitebait

360
Q

ātute

A

to elbow, jostle

361
Q

au

A

I, me, current, smoke

362
Q

āu

A

your (pl.), yours (pl.)

363
Q

aū

A

slope

364
Q

au miha

A

rough sea

365
Q

au moana

A

open sea

366
Q

au te moe

A

heavy sleep

367
Q

aua

A

those mentioned, herring

368
Q

aua (hoki)

A

don’t know!

369
Q

aua atu

A

nevertheless, furthermore, further on

370
Q

aua e

A

do not

371
Q

auaha

A

symmetry, system, creative

372
Q

auahatanga

A

creativity

373
Q

auahi

A

smoke

374
Q

auahi nui

A

big smoke (i.e. city)

375
Q

auātu

A

never mind!

376
Q

auau

A

frequency, recurring, bark of dog

377
Q

auē

A

oh dear!, wail, cry, bleat

378
Q

auētanga

A

outcry

379
Q

auhaha

A

look for

380
Q

auheke

A

surf, climb down, short descent

381
Q

auhi

A

distress, burdened with

382
Q

aukaha(-tia)

A

to tie, the ties, string

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