TE KAWENATA HOU Flashcards
To drive, urge, compel
Āngia
To be done, dealt with, made to
Meinga
Peak, summit, top
Keokeonga
To Bow, Kneel, bend, stoop
Koropiko
To throw, fling, cast, place, put, put in (with hands)
Maka
Those (mentioned before) plural of taua. Must be followed by a noun
Ngaua
To lead, escort, conduct, drive
Arahina
be poor, destitute, without property
Rawakore
To gather together, assemble, accumulate, collate
Whakaemi
To judge others, accuse, investigate, adjudicate, put on trial
Whakawā
Be clear, free from obstruction
Ātea
Scriptures
Karaipiture
kūkupa
(noun) New Zealand pigeon (Northern dialects), kererū, Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae - a large green, copper and white native bush pigeon which was eaten by Māori
tinei
(verb)(-a) to put out, quench, extinguish (fire, electricity), switch off (an electric current or device), destroy, kill
kāpura
(noun) fire (northern dialects)
pāpapa
(noun) eggshell, husk, chaff, bran
whakaara
(verb)(-hia,-ngia,-tia) to raise, rouse, wake, wake up, erect
(verb)(-hia,-ngia,-tia) to instigate, initiate, activate
tua
(verb)(-ina) to fell, cut down
taro
(noun) bread, loaf of bread
meinga
(stative) to be done, dealt with, made to (passive of mea)
māhaki
(verb) to be inoffensive, mild, meek, calm, quiet, placid, humble, tolerant
whakamārie
(verb)(-tia) to calm, pacify, appease, propitiate, placate
hohou
(verb)(houhia,-tia) to bind together, lash together
(verb)(houhia,-tia) to make peace (e.g. hohou rongo)
tāwai
(verb)(-a,-tia) to jeer at, taunt, ridicule, tease, mock, scoff, deride, beguile, deceive, bribe
tinihanga
(verb)(-tia) to deceive, cheat, trick, flout, take liberties with, tease, mock
tomo
(verb)(-kia) to enter, go in
muru
(verb)(-a) to wipe out, forgive, absolve, excuse, pardon, cancel - a modern connotation
waikura
(verb)(-tia) to rust, become rusty, corrode
pūranga
(verb)(-tia) to heap up, lie in a heap