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Te Pu Vocab List Flashcards

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1
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Hui

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Meeting, gathering

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Waiata

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Song

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Ako

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Learn/teach

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Tupuna/Tūpuna

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Ancestor/ancestors

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Tāne

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Man/men

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Wahine/Wāhine

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Woman/women

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Marae

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Refers to whole marae complex or just the marae ātea space in front of the main wharenui

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Haere mai

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Welcome or _come here_

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Nau mai

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Welcome

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Tangi/tangihanga

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Funeral ceremony in which a body is mourned on a marae

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Tangi

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To cry

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Karanga

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The ceremony of calling to the guests to welcome them onto the marae

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13
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Manuhiri

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Guests visitors

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14
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Tangata Whenua

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People of the land/local people

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Whaikōrero

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The art and practice of speech making

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Kaikōrero

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Speaker

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Haka

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To dance, perform the haka

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Koha

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Gift, present (usually money, can be food or precious items, given by guest to hosts)

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Wharenui/whare nui

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Meeting house

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20
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Whare whakairo

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Carved house

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21
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Whare paku

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Toilet

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22
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Whare kai

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Dining Hall

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23
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Whare horoi

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Ablution block/bathroom

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Ihi

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Essential force, excitement, the x factor (draws you in) | Mental Attribute 1/3

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Wehi

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To be awesome, afraid, fear (forces you back) | Mental Attribute 2/3

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Wana

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To be exciting, thrilling, inspiring (lifts you up), new place of potential | Mental Attribute 3/3

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Mana (a spiritual force)

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Prestige, honour, respect, power without imposing, can increase or decrease or be transferred

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Manaakitanga

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Respect for hosts or kindness to guests, to entertain, to look after

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Mauri

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Life force, binds body and spirit

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30
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Noa

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Free from tapu, has the ability to remove temporary tapu, without restriction, everyday

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31
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Tapu

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Sacred, to be avoided/restricted because sacred or taboo, can be intrinsic or extrinsic

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32
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Tiaki

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To care for, guard

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33
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Kaitiaki

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Guardians

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34
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Taonga

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Treasured possession

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35
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Tino rangatiratanga

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Complete authority, sovereignty

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36
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Tūrangawaewae

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A place to stand, linked to papakainga

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37
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Whakapapa

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Genealogy (to lay foundations, interconnectedness)

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Whenua

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Land, placenta

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Whānau

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Family, connected group (diff to a Pākehā nuclear family)

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Hapū

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Sub tribe, pregnant

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41
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Iwi

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People, tribe, bones

42
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Kaumatua/kaumātua

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Elder/elders

43
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Māori

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Collective term for indigenous peoples of Aotearoa

44
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māori

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Normal, natural, common, indigenous

45
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Pākehā

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Obscure origin, term for non Māori NZers

46
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Rangatira

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Chief, person with authority, boss

47
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Tama

A

Son, young man

48
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Tamāhine

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Daughter

49
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Tamaiti

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Child

50
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Tamariki

A

Children

51
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Teina/taina

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Junior, younger sibling of same gender

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Tuakana

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Senior, elder sibling of same gender

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Tuahine

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Sister of a male

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Tungāne

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Brother of a female

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Whaea/māmā

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Mother, term of repect for a woman older than you

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Matua/pāpā

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Father, term of respect for a man older

57
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Mātua

A

Parents

58
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Pēpē/pēpi

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Baby, mashed food / be a baby, in infancy

59
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Koro

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Elderly man, term of respect

60
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Kui/kuia

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Elderly woman, term of respect

61
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Waka

A

Canoe, car, vessel

62
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Whāngai

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Adopted or fostered child, to feed/nurture

63
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Whanaunga

A

Relatives

64
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Whanaungatanga

A

Relationships and building connections

65
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Kai

A

food

66
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Iti

A

small

67
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Nui

A

Big, great

68
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Awa

A

river

69
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Maunga

A

mountain

70
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Moana

A

Ocean, sea

71
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Puke

A

hill

72
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Whanga

A

harbour

73
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Motu

A

island

74
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Roto

A

Lake, inside

75
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ō

A

belonging to

76
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Roa

A

long

77
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Poto

A

short

78
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Tai

A

coast, tide, sea

79
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Wai

A

water

80
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Kia ora

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Greeting, acknowledgment,be well, thank you

81
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Tēnā kōrua

A

Greeting two people

82
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Tēnā koe

A

Greeting one person, thank you

83
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Tēnā koutou

A

Greeting three or more people

84
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Tēnā koutou katoa

A

Greetings to all of you

85
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Tēnā tātou katoa

A

Greetings to all of us

86
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Mōrena

A

Good morning

87
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Ata mārie

A

Good morning

88
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Pō mārie

A

Good night

89
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Ka kite

A

Laters

90
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Haere rā

A

Farewell those leaving

91
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E noho rā

A

Farewell those staying

92
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Mā te wā

A

In a future time

93
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Noho

A

Stay, sit, live

94
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Ranginui

A

Sky Father

95
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Papatūānuku

A

Earth Mother

96
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Kura

A

School

97
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Mahi

A

Work

98
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Hinengaro

A

Mind

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Wairua

A

Spirit

100
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Tinana

A

Physical/body

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