Kupu tūmahi Action Words Flashcards
Tūmahi Actions
Smile
Menemene
Shine
Whiti
Carry, To take
Hari
Hit, Thrash
Patu
Receive, Be Awarded
Whiwhi
Remove, Return
Tangohia
Leap
Tūpeke
Twist
Hikaikai
Watch, Observe
Mātakitaki
Text
Pātuhi
Share, Deal
Toha or Toha toha
Dream
Moemoeā
Buy, Sell
Hoko
Shout, Open, Gaping
Hāmama
Build
Hanga
Chew
Ngaungau
Throw, Puzzle, Riddle
Panga
Cook
Tao
Cut up, Chop
Tapahi
Surfing
Whakaheke ngaru
Bathe
Kaukau
Ascend, Climb Up
Piki
Hide
Huna
Descend, Fall
Heke
Laugh
Kata
Fight
Kakari
Learning
Akoranga
Try
Ngana
Late
Tōmuri
Journey
Haerenga
Rest
Whakatā
Fall, fall over, knock down, beaten, lose
Hinga
Paint
Peita
To be free, unoccupied
Wātea
Hit accidentally, hurt, struck
Whara
To meet, encounter
Tūtaki
To begin, start
Tīmata
Hidden, out of sight, covered, disappeared
Ngaro
Arrive
Tae mai
Late
Tōmuri
Run out, exhausted
Pau
Depart
Wehe
Clean up, bless
Whakapai
Sweep
Tahitahi
Action
Hohenga
Wash with soap
Uku
Scent, smell
Kakara
Display, show
Whakaata
Lay something down
Whakatakoto
To ask, inquire
Ui
Disaster, to suffer a disaster
Aituā
to cross
whiti
follow, chase
whai
fall
makere
collect, gather
kohikohi
look after
ahu
watch, observe, examine
mātakitaki
take hold of
tango
to say
mea
weave, knit
whatu
pae
lay horizontally
cover, close with lid
taupoki
to lay something down
whakatakoto
enter, go into
tomo
to drive
taraiwa
to remain, rest
waiho