Kupu Hou 4 Flashcards
wahine
wife / girlfriend / woman
waewae
leg, foot
wāhine
wives / girlfiends / women (plural)
wai
water
waireka
juice, fizzy drink
wakarererangi
aeroplane
whaea / kōkā
mother / aunt
whaea kēkē
aunt
whakaahua
picture
whare
house
whare hākinakina
gym
wharekai
dining hall
wharepaku
toilet
marae ātea
courtyard in front of wharenui. It is where issues should be raised as it is the domain of Tūmatauenga
Wharenui
Meeting house
Huihuinga
gathering, crowd
rohe
A boundary (eg. a border of land diving different districts)
minenga
audience/congregation
atawhai
show kindness
tiaki
to guard and look after
manaaki
give hospitality
tūtakitaki
to meet
kāhui
flock/group/cluster
tautoko
support
hāpai
raise up and support OR to start something like a karakia or waiata
kaiako
teacher
tumuaki
principal
Poari kaitiaki o te kura
Senior board of the school
rangatira
chief or leader
whakatauira
to illustrate/an example
hua
answer/to think
hunga
group of people
mimiti
exterminated, disappeared