Ngā Tūāhua (Adjectives) Flashcards

1
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tall

A

tāroaroa; tāroa

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2
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cheeky; mischievous

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whakatoi

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3
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short

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poto

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4
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muscular; well-built

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pakari

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5
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tall (plural)

A

roroa

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6
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fat; obese

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mōmona

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7
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fast; quick

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tere

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8
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angry

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riri

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9
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small

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iti

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10
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large

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nui

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11
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attractive; handsome

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tau

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12
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good; well; pleasant

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pai

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13
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naughty

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kino

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14
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playful

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tākaro

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mischievous

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haututū

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16
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hungry

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matekai; hiakai

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17
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hot

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wera

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18
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cold

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makariri

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19
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tired

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ngenge

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20
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hard

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mārō

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21
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soft

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ngohengohe

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22
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drowsy

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tunewha

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difficult; hard

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uaua

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gorgeous; beautiful

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ātaahua

25
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messy

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tihahu

26
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bright; sharp-witted

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kakama

27
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brave; resolute

A

niwha

28
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steadfast; stout-hearted; tolerant; patient

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manawanui

29
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sweet

A

reka

30
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sour

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kawa

31
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quiet

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wahangū

32
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boring

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hōhā

33
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entertaining

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ngahau

34
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jealous

A

hae

35
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bossy

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tonotono

36
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heavy

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taimaha

37
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bright; gleaming

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kānapanapa

38
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careful

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tūpato

39
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strong

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kaha

40
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easy

A

māmā

41
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close by

A

tata

42
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scary (grisly / gruesome)

A

wetiweti

43
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true

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pono

44
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false

A

teka

45
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handsome; pleasant

A

hūmārie

46
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vain; conceited; arrogant

A

whakahīhī

47
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slow; stubborn; deaf

A

pōturi

48
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kind hearted

A

ngākau mahaki

49
Q

gentle

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ngāwari

50
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brash; eager

A

hīkaka

51
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settled

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mauritau

52
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straight

A

tōtika

53
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useless

A

koretake

54
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clever

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ihumanea

55
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slowly; carefully

A

āta

56
Q

thirsty

A

hiainu; mateinu

57
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busy

A

pukumahi

58
Q

finished

A

oti