Poupou Huia Te Reo w.7- Flashcards
to prepare, to get ready
takatū
be quick, eager, keen, nimble
kamakama
to lop off, cut off, cut into lengths
poroporo
deep water
rire
to drag, haul, pull, open or shut (a sliding door or window)
tō
bone
wheua
food basket
kono
to speak, say, utter
hamumu
flesh, content
kiko
to tie, tie up, fasten with cords, bind, oblige
here
rope, cable, cord, hawser
taura
place where work is done, activity, garden, fishery, cultivated area
mahinga
young man, youth
taitama
to lean to one side
tītaha
shovel, spade
kāheru
to be slow, sluggish, stupid
pōrori
tsunami
taiāniwhaniwha
erruption
pakarutanga
marathon
tauwhāingaroa
to crawl, creep
ngōki
be countless, innumerable, numerous, many
tini
to place in a heap, gather into a heap
haupū
heap
tahua
ancient times
neherā
to pluck off, pull off, tear off (twigs, etc.)
kōrari
to be flat, broad
pāraharaha
to be level, even surface
papatairite
with many parts, of many strands
tuatinitini
to cut short, trim off, abbreviate, shorten
poro
to sever, cut, cut off, set free, separate
motu
to woo, pay attention to
whakamōtoro
to deceive, cheat, trick, flout, take liberties with, tease, mock.
tinihanga
the other side (of the sea, valley or river), opposite side, overseas, abroad
tāwāhi
to be noisy, rowdy
turituri
to seize, catch, snatch, detect, take in the act, capture, arrest
hopu
to spin, twirl, twist, twine
miro
midnight, middle of the night
weheruatanga pō
to twist
miroi
community hall
whare tapere
ones lagging behind
whiore mā
intensely, exceedingly, extremely
kenekene
to be benumbed, numbed, cramp, stiffness
uhu
to move slightly, stir, budge
ngaoko
movement, alert
korikori
here! see here! how …
inā
those (mentioned before)
ngaua
to be glowing, blushing, flashing
muramura
dawn, beam of light
haeata
to project, emerge, be prominent (from water, etc.)
pūrero
be tight, fast, fixed
ita
to shine, glow, give out heat, radiate
hana
back of the head
kōhamo
to ill-treat with violence, rape, torture, destroy, abuse, maltreat, violate, mistreat
tūkino
lava, scoria, volcano
rangitoto
to bow the head, stoop down
tūpou
to request, send, ask for, apply for, order, demand, bid, command
tono
be imposing, awe-inspiring, commanding.
marutuna
to hurry, hasten, accelerate, fast-track, speed up.
whakahohoro
to set on fire, light, set alight, burn, ignite, combust
tahu
adhesive tape
rīpene whakapiri
poster
pānui whakaahua
envelope, folder, cover
kōpaki
to press down frequently, suppress
pēpēhi
button
pātene
experienced person
mātanga
wall, screen, edge
pātū
basin, bowl, pan, vessel
peihana
to sew
tuitui
to treat someone, shout (drinks, etc.)
haute
vomit
ruaki
to vacuum
ngote
to put in, thrust in, plug up, block, thrust in, cram in, load (a gun)
puru
to lift up, raise, carry in the arms, nurse (a baby), remove, take away, convey
hiki
to be realised, fulfilled, achieved
tutuki
the leftovers
ngā toenga kai
ghost, to haunt
kēhua
to roar
haruru
to glance, look askance, view with suspicion
korotaha
to limp, hobble
totitoti
goose bumps
hītaratara
to shout, bawl, yell, bellow
hāparangi
to roll over and over, keep on turning round, spin, revolve, rotate, turn round and round
takahurihuri
to deceive, cheat, trick, flout, take liberties with, tease, mock
tinihanga
to cherish, take care of
maimoa
to knock
pakopako
to lead, bring along, lead a song
taki
to be settled, agreed, resolved
tatū
fingernail, toenail
maikuku
to prattle on, gossip
pahupahu
to hiccup
tokomauri
to harvest
hauhake
puddle
tōhihi wai
ragged, tattered, shabby
taretare
skateboard
papawīra
scooter
kutarere
scholarship
karahipi
cloudy
kāpuapua
license
raihana
to brush, scrub
taitai
dental floss
miro niho
gums (of the mouth)
pūniho
leftovers, scraps of food
parakai
to urge, encourage
akiaki
to misunderstand
pōhēhē
shiny, glossy
pīata
Brisbane
Piripane
opponent
ngarengare
be large, big, major
kaitā
naked
kirikau
to hammer
hamahama
neighbour
kiritata
fortunately, happily
māringanui
to cook
tao
corn
kānga
to gather, pick
whawhaki
to nibble, pick
timotimo
television channel
hongere
popular song, ditty
pao
buttocks
kumu
testes, testicle
raho
to soap up
hopihopi
to congeal, solidify
totoka
to incite, provoke
pītaritari
practice
ritenga
(stative) be paid, paid in full
ea
fork, skewer
paoka
to be pleasant, agreeable, clear, beautiful, handsome
purotu
harvest
hauhake
stalk (of a plant)
kakau
to be on the point of death, close to dying
whakahemohemo
seize, catch
hopu
area
takiwā
cause, origin, source
pūtake
to pull out, hoist
huhuti
to draw out, pull out
maunu
to strike repeatedly, tenderise, hammer, type
paopao
to make ready, prepare
takataka
root (of a tree, etc.)
pakiaka
hoe
hetiheti
vegetation, weeds, grass
otaota
fortunately, happily, luckily
māringanui
lush, green
matomato
plague, disease
taru
to cut into pieces
kotikoti
decay, rot
pirau
rest, pause
okioki
fertility, richness
haumako
to prize greatly, value, treasure, fond of, take pleasure in
kaingākau
gloves
kahuringa
to prattle on, gossip
pahupahu
shovel, spade
kaheru
shovel, scoop, spoon
koko
compost heap
pūwairākau
pointed stick, skewer
paoka
pole, stick, fork
tīrou
hoe
hetiheti
wheelbarrow
huripara
drill
wiri
saw (tool)
kani
sequence
whakaraupapa
seeds
purapura
chisel
whao
soon, early, quickly
wawe
fortune teller
matapae
be cloudy
kōmaru
experienced person
mātanga
very dark (outdoor atmosphere), very sad
hinapōuri
gloomy (weather or feelings)
kaurehu
very dark (atmosphere), gloomy or sad
kiwakiwa
dark, gloomy (atmosphere), gloomy, sad, sullen
pōkē, pōkēkē
dark (atmosphere), gloomy, sad
poururu
dark (atmosphere), gloomy, sad
tiwhatiwha
beautiful, calm, fine day, or beautiful/radiant person
paruhi / pāruhiruhi / He rangi paruhi / he rangi pāruhiruhi
servant, slave, captive
pononga
argument, dispute
totohe
to get dressed, put on clothes
komo kākahu
novice, stranger
tauhou
to lead astray
whakakotiti
swing
moari
the side, one side, out of the way
rahaki
bank (of a river)
parenga
pass (with hands, sport)
panga
to stack
whakaapaapa
bland
mākihakiha
to uncover, poke around, probe, investigate, research
hurahura
to be fast, rapid, travel quickly
hukehuke
to project, emerge, be prominent (from water, etc.)
pūrero
to prepare, get ready (used only of people getting ready), make ready
takatū
to be near, close, adjacent, adjoining, nearby, neighbouring
pātata
generation
whakatupuranga
