Kupu Hōu - Whakapapa Flashcards
Ingoa
Name
Mātua
Parents
Whaea
Mother
Māmā
Mother (noun)
Easy, light (adjective)
Matua
Father
Main, major
Parent (singular) (NB: Mātua parents)
Pāpā
Father
Wahine
Woman (singular)
Iwi
People, tribe
Hapū
Sub-tribe
Maunga
Mountain, mount, peak
Marama
Moon, month
Rua
Hole, pit, burrow, den, chasm, grave, mine, crater
Awa
River, stream, creek, canal, gully, gorge
Awa kōpaka
Glacier
Puta
To appear
Hīkoi
Step, march, hike, trek, tramp, trip, journey, stepping (netball)
Tokomaha
Many people, a crowd, majority
Ko wai?
Who? e.g. Ko wai tō ingoa?
Tokohia
How many people
Tokowhitu
Seven people
Tungāne
Brother of a female
Tuahine
Sister of a male
Kaihana
Cousin
Hoa tāne
Husband
Tamariki
Children
Mokopuna
Grandchildren
Pīrangi
Want
Anake
Only
Ingoa
Name
Tahi
One
Rua
Two
Toru
Three
Whā
Four
Tekau mā rua
Twelve
Rua tekau
Twenty
Tāra
Dollar
Hēneti
Cent
Tokohia āu tamariki?
How many children do you have?
Answer uses toko if numbers two-nine e.g. Tokorua āku tamariki