Kupu: Verbs Flashcards

1
Q

(-tia) to do what? treated in what fashion? to do anything?

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aha

E kui, me aha au?/ Gran, what should I do?
I ahatia koe? / What happened to you?

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2
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to learn

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ako

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3
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to complain

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amuamu (-hia,-tia)

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4
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To be beautiful

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ātaahua

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5
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to care for.

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atawhai (-ngia,-tia)

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6
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to help

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āwhina

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7
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to get on

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eke

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8
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to go

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haere

Ko haere koe i te hui?

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9
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To play sport

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hākinakina

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10
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in line with, opposite

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hāngai

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11
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to be jealous

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harawene

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12
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to walk

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hikoi

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13
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to lose

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hinga

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14
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to be deep

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hōhonu

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15
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to return.

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hoki (-a)

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16
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to buy, sell

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hoko (-a,-na)

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17
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to wash

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horoi

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18
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to spread out

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hora

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19
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to hide

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huna

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20
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to name

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ingoa (-tia)

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21
Q

to be capable

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kaha

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22
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to call

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karanga

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23
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to laugh

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kata (-ina)

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24
Q

to swim

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kauhoe

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26
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to dig

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keri

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27
Q

to gossip

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kōhimuhimu

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28
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to bicker

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komekome

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30
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to mutter or complain continuously

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kōmemememe

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31
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to cook

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kuhu

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31
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to swim, bathe

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kaukau (-ria)

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33
Q

to work

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mahi (-a,-ngia)

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33
Q

for me.
Used in this way when the possessor will have control of the relationship or is dominant, active or superior to what will be possessed.

A

māku

Homai he rare māku. / Give me some sweets, please.

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34
Q

be afraid

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mataku (stative)

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34
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to be tasty (food)

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makue

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36
Q

to watch

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mataki

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37
Q

to watch

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mātakitaki

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37
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to prefer

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mariu

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38
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to recuperate

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mātūtū
Kua mātūtū a Kāwana Kerei i tana mate tūroro
Governor Grey has recovered from his illness.

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39
Q

to smile

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menemene

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40
Q

to sleep

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moe

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41
Q

to finish

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mutu

42
Q

To be deliberate, thorough

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ngaio.

As a noun, means ‘professional’.

44
Q

to increase in numbers

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ngaringari

44
Q

to be eager

A

ngana

45
Q

to snore

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ngongoro

46
Q

to be large, big, many, plentiful, numerous, great, abundant, ample, superior, of high rank, important.

There are also many tigers in the bush near that village.

A

nui

He nui hoki ngā taika kei te ngahere tata atu ki taua kāinga

48
Q

to get a surprise, to startle

A

ohirere

49
Q

To read

A

pānui
rīti
Korero pukapuka

50
Q

to brush

A

paraihe

loan) (-tia

50
Q

to break

A

pakaru

51
Q

to run out of

A

pau

53
Q

To desire

A

pirangi

53
Q

to ascend

A

piki

54
Q

rotten, decayed

A

popo

55
Q

To fly

A

rere

56
Q

to be gone

A

riro
kua riro te tuna
the eel had gone.

57
Q

to be long, tall, slow

A

roa

59
Q

To swim, swim freestyle

A

tāhoe

kau tāhoe (sidestroke)

59
Q

to arrive

A

tae (-a)

tae mai

60
Q

to play

A

tākaro
Kei te tākaro ngā tama
The boys are playing

61
Q

lay down

A

takoto

62
Q

to cry

A

tangi

63
Q

to cut

A

tapahi

-a

65
Q

to bring, carry

A

taritari

66
Q

to be near

A

tata

Kua tata te waru karaka. / It’s nearly eight o’clock.

66
Q

encircle

A

tarawhiti

67
Q

to wait

A

tatari

69
Q

to be old
not used for people in classical Māori
There was one house standing there, but it was old having been vacant for twenty years.

A

tawhito

Kotahi te whare rākau e tū ana i reira, engari kua tawhito, e rua tekau ngā tau e tū tangata kore ana

69
Q

to settle on

A

tau

70
Q

to be high.

His mana was high

A

teitei

Kua teitei kē ōna mana

71
Q

to fetch

A

tiki (tīkina)

72
Q

To begin

A

tīmata

73
Q

To compose

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tito (-a,-hia,-ngia)

74
Q

to win

A

toa

75
Q

to be late

A

tōmuri

76
Q

to write

A

tuhituhi (-a)

77
Q

to release

A

tuku

78
Q

to meet

A

tūtaki (-na,-tia)

Ka pai te tūtaki ki te moe

79
Q

to meet

A

tūtaki

80
Q

Mischievous, disobedient

A

tutū

81
Q

to rain

A

ua (ina)

82
Q

to wipe

A

ūkui

-a

84
Q

to rub

A

waku (-a,-hia,-tia)

Waku niho

84
Q

to yell

A

ūmere

86
Q

to be crowded together

All my things had been gathered together in the one place to take to Waitetoko.

A

whāiti

Kua whāiti katoa aku hanga ki te wāhi kotahi hai hari ki Waitetoko

87
Q

to photograph

A

whakaahua (-tia)

87
Q

To be free

A

wātea

89
Q

to reflect

A

whakaata

-hia,-ngia,-ria,-tia

90
Q

to rest

A

whakatā

92
Q

to make fragrant with scent, put on perfume, flavour

A

whakakakara (-tia)

92
Q

to lower

A

whakaheke (-a)

93
Q

surfing

A

whakaheke ngaru

94
Q

to lay down

A

whakatakoto

95
Q

to warm

A

whakamahana (-tia)

95
Q

to bunch up

Raupō was attached for the roof of the house.

A

whakapiripiri (-tia)

Ka whakapiripiritia he raupō mō te tuanui o te whare

96
Q

to dry

A

whakamaroke

-hia,-tia

96
Q

to correct

A

whakatika

97
Q

To be born, give birth

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whānau

99
Q

to shine (sun)

A

whiti

100
Q

to go

A

ngawī

101
Q

to be distant

A

tawhiti