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e koro
(noun) elderly man, grandfather, grandad, grandpa - term of address to an older man
mārama (verb)
to be clear, light (not dark), easy to understand, lucid, bright, transparent
Hello to two people
Tēnā kōrua
talk to me, speak to me, say again
kōrero mai
Mā te wā!
See ya!
Hi there girl!
Tēnā koe e hine!
E haere ana koe ki hea?
Where are you going?
sit, stay, reside
noho
what is the name of! — used in reference to place names
ko hea
he pātai anō?
any more questions?
How are you? (3+)
E pēhea ana koutou?
haki
flag jack (in cards)
kāhore kau
none at all, never
(location) now, at present, presently
ināianei
(determiner) this (near or connected to the speaker)
tēnei
In closing, greetings to you all.
Nō reira, tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou katoa.
Why were you angry?
He aha koe i riri ai?
huarahi
- (noun) road, highway, track, street, avenue. 2. (noun) method, procedure, process, way, route.
(at) where?
kei hea?
kāpura
fire
wait, just a minute
taihoa
introductory female oratory at a pōwhiri
karanga
query, question, enquiry
pātai
to give (towrds the speaker)
homai
don’t know!
aua hoki!
speech of greeting, acknowledgement
mihi
to go/come
haere
regards (to you) acknowledgements
ngā mihi
hoa rangatira
spouse, partner
extended family, family group
whānau
Where are you from? (1)
Nō hea koe?
5
rima
excited
hiamo
tino
very
Good morning, friend!
Mōrena, e hoa!
thing
mea
(noun) elderly man, grandfather, grandad, grandpa - term of address to an older man
koro
9
iwa
Where are you going?
E haere ana koe ki hea?
8
waru
Same as always!
Taua āhua anō!
tēnā anō
try it again, do it again, have another go - a request to say or do something again
try it again, do it again, have another go - a request to say or do something again
tēnā anō
listen carefully
āta whakarongo
to speak
kupu
hau
breath
How are you? (2)
E pēhea ana kourua?
sad
pōuri
pātai (noun)
query, question, enquiry
spring (of water), well, pool
puna
3
toru
tāne
husband, male, man
kōrero (verb)
to tell, say, speak, read, talk, address
sexy
hemahema
grandparents
tūpuna mātua
tūpuna mātua
grandparents
kia māia
be brave
Pass the butter.
Homai te pata.
none at all, never
kāhore kau
hako
clown, joker(in cards), distractor, playful male extrovert in haka performance
mother
whaea
nō hea
where from? from where? belonging to where?
āta whakarongo
listen carefully
harirū
n. handshake v. to shake hands
kaihana
cousin
angry
riri
I am really good!
Ka nui te pai!
Kua pau te hau!
Out of breath!
(determiner) one, a, an, a certain, particular — often followed by a noun, but can stand alone
tētahi
How are you? (1)
E pēhea ana koe?
mita (noun) (2)
(1) rhythm, intonation, pronunciation and sound of a language, accent, diction, elocution, dialect, register (2) metre
terenga
place in which to swim or float
whitu
7
response to How are you? I am good
E pai ana ahau
Where are you from? (1 person)
Nō hea koe?
Ā te wā!
See ya!
flag, jack (in cards)
haki
Talk is cheap.
He kōrero i pahawa.
formal speech at a pōwhiri, follows the karanga
whaikōrero
no, not
kāhore
kāhore
no, not
How are you going? By which way are you going?
Mā hea koe haere ai?
book, paper, letter, document, pamphlet, sheet (paper), manuscript, stationery, volume, petition, roll, memorandum, treaty, newspaper, proclamation.
pukapuka
to ask, question, enquire, cross-examine, provoke, challenge
pātai
sorry (2)
kia manawa nui mai aroha mai
parents
mātua
bird (or any winged, flying creature)
manu
toru
3
empty/nothing
pau
person number two
te tangata tuarua
Here is my lineage.
Anei tōku whakapapa.
bored
hōhā
kei hea tō kāinga?
Where is your home (address, residence)?
you go ahead, go on - a command telling someone, or others, to go on ahead. Usually implies the speaker will follow.
hoatu
home, address, residence
kāinga
Ka nui te pai!
I am really good!
haere rā
goodbye to person leaving
By what means? By what way? Via where?
Mā hea?
puna kupu
vocabulary
second
tuarua
Not a chance! No way!
He aha hoki!
(noun) what?
aha
elderly woman, grandmother, female elder
kuia
Give it to John.
Hoatu ki a John.
be, let be - indicates that it is desirable for something to occur. Used this way in giving commands involving adjectives (statives) and experience verbs
kia
puna (noun)
spring (of water), well, pool
iwa
9
What is that?
He aha tēnā?
Where is your friend from?
Nō hea tō hoa?
tupuna matua
grandfather
(n) handshake (v) to shake hands
harirū
goodbye (to person leaving)
haere rā
understand?
mārama?
tīkina
to fetch
hoatu
to give, put, hand over, gift, pay, move away (something away from the speaker)
hoa tāne
husband
Out of breath!
Kua pau te hau!
Hey guys, hurry up!
E hoa mā, kia kamakama!
response to How are you? happy
E hari ana
speech, narrative, story, news, account, discussion, conversation, discourse, statement, information
kōrero
mea (noun)
thing, object, property, reason, the one, that thing — a word used to replace the name of something, often when a speaker has momentarily forgotten the correct word. May function as a personal name, a location word, a noun or a verb.
Welcome boy!
Nau mai e tama!
kupu (noun)
word, vocabulary, saying, talk, message, statement, utterance, lyric
whakahoki (verb)
to take back, put back, give back, return to answer, reply, respond
irāmutu
niece, nephew
finished?
mutu?
Greetings, friends.
Tēnā koutou, e hoa mā.
work, job, employment, trade (work), practice, occupation, activity, exercise, operation, function
mahi
te tangata tuarua
person number two
Hello (to three or more people)
Kia ora koutou!
to tell, say, speak, read, talk, address
kōrero
children
tamariki
hea
where? what place? — used after prepositions
marae protocol
kawa
very
tino
He aha tēnā?
What is that? (near or connected to the listener)
grandchild
mokopuna
puna (verb)
to well up, flow
