KUPU HOU 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Whakawhitiwhiti
A
Alternate
Swap
Exchange
2
Q
Pātari
A
Provoke
Entice
3
Q
Whakarata
A
Pacify
Subdue
Appease
4
Q
Maramara
A
Piece
Bit
Portion
Chip
Splinter
5
Q
Whakaatu
A
To show
Announce
Notify
Reveal
Point out
Disclose
Display
Demonstrate
6
Q
Manawanui
A
Steadfast
Tolerant
Patient
Unwavering
Staunch.
7
Q
Tuwhera
A
To be open
Open
8
Q
Mōhiotanga
A
Knowledge
Understanding
Intelligence
9
Q
Honohono
A
To join
Add
10
Q
Arā
A
There they are
There it’s is
11
Q
Reanga
A
Generation
12
Q
Tāwhiwhi
A
To be entangled
Entwined
13
Q
Purotu
A
To be pleasant
Agreeable
Beautiful
Handsome
14
Q
Kamakama
A
Be quick
Eager
Keen
15
Q
Whiriwhiri
A
To select, choose, pick
To discuss
Decide
Negotiate
Consider
16
Q
Whānui
A
Be broad
Wide
Extensive
Generally, widely, broadly
17
Q
Pupuri
A
Hold
Retain possession of
Keep hold on to
Save
18
Q
Mana motuhake
A
Separate identity
Autonomy
Self governance
Self determination
Independence
Sovereignty
19
Q
Āhuatanga
A
Aspect
Likeness
Circumstance
Characteristic
Trait
20
Q
Kawe
A
To carry
Bare
Take
21
Q
Waitohu
A
To mark
Signify
Indicate
22
Q
Whakawā
A
To judge
Accuse
Investigate
23
Q
Momo
A
Type
Variety
Type of
Kind
Race
Species
24
Q
Matauranga
A
Wisdom
25
Kipakipa
to spur on
26
Mareikura
nobly born female
27
Mapihi maurea
object of affection
treasure
28
Korero tuku iho
history
29
puipuiaki
rare
precious
valued
prized
30
whakahua
pronounce
31
manako
set ones heart on
long for
32
imera
email
33
kowhiringa
selection
choosing
option
opportunity
34
whakapehapeha
boast
brag
35
paku
slight
little
36
penehini
gass
petrol
37
piki
climb
ascend
38
whara
hurt
struck
injured
wounded
39
whakakaoretanga
negate
40
patu
strike
beat
kill
ill treat
41
riro
taken
obtained
acquired
42
kohete
tell off
scold
43
koina
it is that
that's
that was
consequently
44
whakaoho
awaken
45
tomuri
to be late
46
waipuke
flood
inundate
47
heke
to descend
get off
48
whanonga
behaviour
49
whakato
to plant
50
kotiti
go off course
go astray
get side tracked
51
hoatu
gift
give something away
hand something over
pay
52
noa
only
merely
solely
just
53
roa
length of time
54
tera pea
perhaps
maybe
55
kaitito
composer
writer
56
ngawari
easy going
affable
flexible
57
kopare
to shade
or
veil the eyes
58
kaingakau
to prize greatly
value
treasure
59
hangai
relevant to
correspond to
relate to
60
morehu
survivor
61
roreka
sweet
melodious
tuneful
62
pana
band
63
hahi
church
64
pakanga
fight
battle
wage war
65
kiko
flesh
66
nohinohi
small
little
67
pumau
staunch
faithful
true to
68
hapori
community
69
tito
compose
invent stories
70
koakoa
be glad
joyful
happy
71
mapumapu
to sigh repeatedly
to pant
72
punga
reason
73
hikaka
over eager
rush
keen
74
whakareri
to prepare
get ready
75
tatari
wait
76
whiua
to throw
to toss
77
kupenga
net
fishing net
78
hoake
to go on
lets go
"a command to head off together
79
whāinga
pursuit
aim
goal
objective
purpose
80
mau
to take up
carry
take
bring
81
hopu
to seize
catch
snatch
detect
capture
arrest
82
paki
Good weather
to be fine
without rain
dry
83
hiranga
superiority
excellence
importance
significance
84
mōrearea
to be apprehensive
alarmed
in a crisis
85
huarere
weather
86
puna
to well up, flow
spring (of water), well, pool
87
huarahi
road
highway
track
street
avenue
88
tuanui
roof (of a house)
89
aituā
to have a mishap
have a disaster
have an accident
90
whakahāngai
to apply
implement
put into practice
91
whakataetae
to compete
contend
92
haumaru
safe
risk-free
93
whakamaua
to put on (clothes)
94
kōwhiri
to select
pick
choose, elec
95
uara
to desire
value
96
hinga
to fall
97
mākū
wet
moist
damp
soggy
98
otirā
but
but indeed
but at the same time
99
hipa
to be passed
to pass by
100
whakaae
to agree
consent
say yes
accept,
allow
approve
authorise
101
tīkina
to be fetched
102
whakaharatau
to practise
acquire dexterity
rehearse
103
tūhono
to join
bond
attach
connect.
104
ārai
to obstruct
hinder
screen
block out
shield
prevent
forbid
prohibit
105
whakakapi
(speech)
to conclude
complete
close
finish
106
koroneihana
coronation
107
ngako
essence
gist
substance
108
tukuna
to release
let go
give up
leave
resign
put off
descend
get off
let down
109
ture
law
rule
statute
act (of parliament)
commandment
ordinance
justice system.
110
arahia
to rise up
awake
arise
111
hononga
union
connection
relationship
bond
112
tūāpapa
foundation
terrace
platform
flat rock
dias
113
takiwā
district
area
territory
vicinity
region
114
hūnuku
to move
shift
115
hītori
history
116
tūturu
to be fixed
permanent
real
true
actual
authentic
original
117
whakaorangia
to save
rescue
resuscitate
revive
restore to health
cure
heal
remedy
118
pitopito kōrero
snippet (of information or knowledge)
news
news item
news report
note
119
rite
to resemble
compare with
to be like
alike
equal
in proportion
120
tūtohu
to point out
indicate
recommend
prescribe
confirm
acknowledge
121
mātao
to be cold
122
whakaahu
to head towards
turn towards
123
aro
to face
turn towards
take heed
take notice of
pay attention to
consider
124
āhuarangi
climate
125
pokapū
middle
centre
core
nucleus
126
hirahira
to be great
important
of consequence
significant
eminent
highlight
127
whakapāha
apology
regret
128
whakahoungia
update
renew
rebuild
restore
129
pōhēhē
to misunderstand
think mistakenly
130
whanake
to move onwards
move upwards
131
aronga
direction
interest
desire
132
wahanga
section
chapter
division
part
133
kohinga
collection
134
whakauru
to insert
put in
enter
apply
enrol
introduce
include
135
pahupahu
to prattle on
rabbit on
gossip
raving on
136
pukenga
skill
137
Matairangi
Mount Victoria
138
Te Moana o Raukawa
Cook Straight
139
Tangi te keo
Top of Mount Victoria (summit of Mt Vic)
140
Aroaro o kupe
Steeple Rock (wellington harbour)
141
Te tangihanga o kupe
Barrets Reef (wellington harbour)
142
kōrero nehe
ancient history
143
takiwā
district, area, territory, vicinity, region
144
wairepo
swamp, bog, marsh
145
pōharuharu
to be boggy, muddy, swampy
146
takutaku
to recite karakia.
147
makere
to be dropped, fall from a height, get down, get rid of, take off, alight, descend
148
iho
down, downwards, from above, in a downwards direction - indicates direction downwards towards the speaker, away from the speaker, away from a group, or from someone other than the speaker
149
hāmama
to be open (of the mouth), gaping
150
waharoa
entrance to a pā, gateway, main entranceway
151
whai
to be equipped with, have, possessing, acquire
152
tono
(-a,-ngia) to request, send, ask for, apply for, order, demand, bid, command
153
wāwāhi
to break, break open, split, divide, cut
154
horomi
(-a) to swallow, devour, gulp, gobble
155
pane
head (of a guitar, etc.)
156
pīoioi
to shake, brandish, wave, sway
157
pūaha
river mouth, estuary, opening, doorway.
158
hauāuru
western, west
159
rāwhiti
eastern, east
160
raki
northern, north
161
tuha
(-ina) to spit, spit out, expectorate, eject
162
kongakonga
to be crumbled into fragments
163
paripari
steep
164
moutere
island.
165
haruru
to roar, make a continuous noise, rumble, echo, resound - any dull, heavy sound.
166
ngoikore
to be weak, listless, feeble, powerless, faint
167
tahataha
bank (of a river), steep bank, cliff.
168
tūhono
(-a,-ngia) to join, bond, attach, connect
169
Tipua
Supernatural
170
Ariki
Chief
171
Poropiti
Prophet
Prophecy
Pononga
172
kāwai
line of descent, lineage, pedigree.
173
parahau
(verb) (-tia) to defend, protect, justify
174
whakapaunga
expenditure, consumption.
175
takoha
(verb) (-tia) to gift, donate, pledge
(noun) gift, token, pledge, donation, tip (money).
176
pānga
(noun) shares, interest (in land, etc.), connections with, related to, association with
177
aho
string, fishing line
and
light, to shine
178
akoranga
thing that is taught or learnt
179
aorangi
planet
180
awatea
daylight
181
hangarau
technology
182
hara
to make a mistake; mistake
183
hemo
to be dead
or
to pass by, be gone
184
here
to tie, to bind
185
hiko
electricity
186
hinengaro
mind, intellect
187
kahurangi
woman of high status or rank
188
kaitā
big, sturdy of build
189
kāpia
glue
190
kapua
cloud
191
kaute
to count
192
keke
cake
193
kī
to say
or
to be full
194
kirikiri
sand
195
kōhua
to boil; cooking pot
196
mahue
to be left behind
197
maringi
to spill
198
pāngarau
mathematics
199
pare
headband, headdress
200
pātītī
grass
201
pirau
rotten
202
piriti
bridge
203
pito
end, extremity
204
puke
hill
205
pūtaiao
science
206
taiapa
fence
207
taunga
landing place, resting place, anchorage
to be accustomed to, familiar with
fishing ground
208
taumata
peak, pinnacle
grade, level of achievement
209
taumaha
heavy, of weight
heavy, difficult of spirit or health
210
taupoki
to cover, close with a lid; lid, cover
211
taura
rope, cable
212
tawhiti
distant, a distant place
213
tini
very many, numerous, plenty; multitude, throng
214
tinihanga
to deceive, cheat
to trick, amuse with trickery
215
tipua
strange, unusual (eg taniwha)
or
a person of high status
216
tōtika
straight, direct, right
217
tutuki
to complete, to achieve
218
waimarie
lucky, fortunate; luck, good fortune
219
wātea
to be clear, unoccupied, free of obstruction
220
wawata
to long for, yearn for
221
whakaahua
to take photos; photograph
222
whakaaturanga
television programme
223
whakaheke
to decrease, drop, lower
224
whakakī
to fill something
225
whakangahau
to entertain, to amuse
226
whakapiri
to cling to, stick to
227
Whakatakatoranga
Structure
228
pūkenga
1. (modifier) skilled, versed in.
229
horopaki
(verb) (-na) to surround.
(noun) context.
230
pito
(noun) end, extremity
231
kare ā-roto
(noun) soulmate, object of passionate affection
(noun) emotions, feelings, inner thoughts, heartfelt thoughts
232
wetewete
(verb) (-a,-kia,-kina) to untie, unravel, release, set free.
(noun) release, loosening, untying.
233
whaihua
(verb) to have value, have benefits.
(stative) be useful, beneficial, worthwhile, helpful.
234
whakaū
(verb) (-hia,-ngia,-ria,-tia) to make firm, fasten, fix, establish, confirm, reinforce, strengthen.
(verb) to provide grounds for.
235
pōturi
(verb) to be slow
236
uta
shore
237
Whakatoi
To tease
Mock
238
Hotuhotu
To sob
239
Pei
To push
Shove
240
Ngōki
To crawl
241
Rongo
Hear
Taste
See
Smell
Feel
242
Keri
Dig
243
Ngahau
Party
Concert
244
whakairi
Hang up (clothes)
245
whakawhenumi
(verb) (-a,-tia) to mix up (one thing with another).
246
tuki
(verb) (-a) to ram, bump, crash into.
(verb) (-a) to beat, pound.
247
tāmore
(verb) to be firmly rooted, bare, bald.
(noun) root, taproot.
248
māturuturu
(verb) (-hia) to trickle, drip.
249
unu
(verb) (-hia) pull out, withdraw, draw out, extract.
250
takatū
(verb) to prepare, get ready (used only of people getting ready), make ready
