Nouns – Vocabulary List Flashcards

A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea. It’s one of the main building blocks of a sentence — it often acts as the subject (who or what the sentence is about) or the object (who or what is receiving the action).

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tuhinga

A

document; writing; text

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kaikōrero

A

speaker; orator

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hokomaha

A

supermarket

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kāinga

A

home; residence; village; address

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5
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kākahu

A

clothing; garment

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tēneti

A

tent

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7
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reta

A

letter

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kaiwhakahaere

A

director; organiser; facilitator

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whakangahau

A

party; entertainment

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10
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tono

A

request; invitation

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whaikōrero

A

formal speech

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12
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tina

A

dinner; lunch

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13
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tūranga

A

position; job

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14
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kaumātua

A

elder; elderly; elders

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15
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kararehe

A

animal; animals

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16
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tāone

A

town; city