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Phrases Flashcards

1
Q

Who are you?

A

Ko wai koe?

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2
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What is your job?

A

He aha tō mahi?

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3
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I am a worker at…

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He kaimahi ahau ki..

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4
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The house is brown

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He parauri te whare

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5
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He is tall

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He tāroaroa ia

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Tracey is at home working

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Kei te kāinga a Tracey e mahi ana

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7
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Liam is fishing at the river

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Kei te awa a Liam e hī ika ana

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8
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Raiha is in the kitchen cooking dinner

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Kei te kāuta a Raiha e tunu kai ana

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9
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Take off your socks

A

Tangohia õ tōkena

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10
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Take off the t-shirt

A

Tongohia te tīhāte

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11
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Put on your pants

A

Whakamaua ō tarau

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12
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Put on your pyjamas

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Whakamaua o kākahu moe

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13
Q

Where is the baby

A

Kei (w)hea te pēpi

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14
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Where is my coat?

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Kei (w)hea tōku koti

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15
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Your gumboots are at home

A

Kei te kāinga ō kamupūtu

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16
Q

The water is dirty

A

He paru te wai

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17
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There’s no one better than Lydia at singing

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Kāore i tua atu i a Lydia mō te waiata

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18
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There’s no place better than the forest for walking

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Kāore he wāhi i tua atu i te ngahere mō te hikoi

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19
Q

What cheek!

A

Tōna hiapai hoki

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20
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Excellent! The best!

A

Ka mutu pea

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21
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To turn your nose up at something

A

Kua tū te ihu

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22
Q

Whose are those (yonder)

A

Nā wai ērā

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23
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Here are the keys for the house

A

Anei ngā kī mō te whare

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24
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Look at these pictures (near speaker)

A

Titiro ki ēnei pikitia

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25
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Whose is that hat (over yonder)?

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Nā wai te pōtae rā?

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26
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Work is finished

A

Kua mutu te mahi

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27
Q

The pumpkin is huge

A

Tino nui te paukena

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28
Q

The meeting was really good

A

Tino pai te hui

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29
Q

Be good

A

Kia pai

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30
Q

Be quiet

A

Kia wahangū

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31
Q

Leave the soap

A

Waiho te hopi

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32
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Awesome/fantastic!

A

He rawa

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33
Q

Work hard

A

Me ihu oneone

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34
Q

Are you ready?

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Kua rite koe

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35
Q

While I was coming here I stopped to pick flowers for you

A

I a au e haere mai ana ka tū ki te kato putiptui mōu

36
Q

While I was singing I forgot the words

A

I a au e waiata ana ka wareware ngā kupu

37
Q

While you are sitting, you and I will have a discussion

A

I a koe e noho ana ka hui tāua

38
Q

Then he returned home

A

Kātahi ia ka hoki ki te kāinga

39
Q

Then the children started to sing

A

Kātahi ka tīmata ngā tamariki ki te waiata

40
Q

She has a very beautiful house

A

Te ātaahua hoki o tōna whare

41
Q

What a long nose you have!

A

Te roa hoki o tō ihu

42
Q

What big eyes you have!

A

Te nui hoki o ōu whatu

43
Q

What a hot day this is!

A

Te wera hoki o te rā nei

44
Q

They are very good

A

Tō rāua pai hoki

45
Q

Where are we (you and I) going?

A

Kei te haere tāua ki hea?

46
Q

They (two) are going to sleep, not me

A

Kei te haere rāua ki te moe, kaua ko au

47
Q

Papa called out to the dog, not the cat

A

Kua karanga a Pāpā ki te kurī, kaua ko te ngeru

48
Q

Take out the flowers, not this one

A

Tangohia ngā putiputi, kaua ko tēnei

49
Q

Never better

A

Te mutunga kē mai o te pai

50
Q

How are your kids

A

He pēhea āu tamariki

51
Q

How is your work

A

He pēhea tāu mahi?

52
Q

Absolutely delicious

A

Te mutunga kē mai o te reka

53
Q

What is the food like

A

He pēhea te āhua o te kai

54
Q

Absolutely

A

Āe mārika

55
Q

I am not an elder

A

Ehara au i te kaumātua

56
Q

I am not a teacher

A

Ehara au i te kaiwhakaako

57
Q

I am not an apple

A

Ehara au i te āporo

58
Q

I am not a happy person

A

Ehara a i te tangata hari

59
Q

Regardless of the rain, work continued

A

Ahakoa te ua ka mahi tonu.

60
Q

Even though the apple was sour, he still ate it.

A

Ahakoa te kawa o te āporo i kai ia

61
Q

Although it is small, it is a treasure.

A

Ahakoa he iti, he

62
Q

Although it is small, it is a treasure.

A

Ahakoa he iti, he pounamu

63
Q

These chairs are too small

A

He tūru iti rawa ēnei

64
Q

This house is very big

A

He whare tino nui tēnei

65
Q

The work is too hard

A

He uaua rawa te mahi

66
Q

Out with the old, in with the new

A

Ka pū te ruha, ka hao te rangatahi

67
Q

Why did Cat bite Dog

A

He aha a Ngeru i ngau ai i a Kurī?

68
Q

Why did we come back here

A

He aha tātou i hoki mai ai ki konei?

69
Q

Why did you both stand over there?

A

He aha kōrua i tū ai ki korā?

70
Q

It is bed time now

A

Ko te wā moe ināianei

71
Q

Where are you two going

A

Kei te haere kōrua ki hea?

72
Q

It’s okay, friend, don’t worry

A

Kei te pai e hoa, kaua e āwangawanga

73
Q

I am talking with Joanne

A

Kei te kōrero māua ko Joanne

74
Q

To the tree, the birds were a nuisance.

A

Ki te rākau, he hōhā ngā manu.

75
Q

To Kōuraraka, the porridge was sweet.

A

Ki a Kōuraraka he reka te pāreti.

76
Q

Do you think this cake is delicious

A

Ki a koe, he reka te keke nei?

77
Q

No good comes of sleeping late.

A

Kāore he hua o te moeroa.

78
Q

I will never agree

A

E kore rawa au e whakaae atu.

79
Q

There is no benefit of gossip

A

Kāore he hua o te ngutungutu.

80
Q

Nothing good comes from eating bad food.

A

Kāore he hua o te kai kino

81
Q

Who told you that! (It’s rubbish)

A

Nā wai hoki tāu!

82
Q

That’s a big load of rubbish!

A

Tēnā piki rūkahu tēnā!

83
Q

It’s inevitable/it can’t be avoided

A

E kore e taea te pēhea

84
Q

To the old men, fishing was the best thing to do

A

Ki ngā koroua, kāore i tua atu i te hī ika.

85
Q

In your opinion will it rain?

A

Ki ōu whakaaro ka heke mai te ua?

86
Q

We both think this meeting is boring

A

Ki ō māua whakaaro he hōhā te hui nei.

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