te reo Flashcards
Hello
Kia ora
See you later
Ka kite anō
Hello (to one)
Tēnā koe
Hello (to 2 people)
Tēnā kōrua
Good, thanks
Kei te pai
Hello (three or more)
Tēnā koutou
Very good (Response to e pēhea ana koe?)
Ka nui te pai
Not good (Response to e pēhea ana koe?)
Kāore i te pai
Frustrated, annoyed
Kei te hōhā
How are you?
E pēhea ana koe? (kōrua, koutou) Northland dialect
Kei te pēhea koe? (kōrua, koutou) Outside of Northland
My
Tōku
Taku
Tāku
Your
Tō
His, her
Tōna
I am Robyn
Ko Robyn au
My name is Robyn
Ko Robyn tōku ingoa
Where from?
Nō hea?
Grandfather
Tupuna matua (TT)
Tupuna tāne
Koroua
Daughter
Tamāhine
The dog
Te kurī
The cat
Te poti
Te ngeru
Girl
Kōtiro
Hine
Boy, son
Tama
Friend
Hoa
Relationship, kinship, sense of family connection
Whanaungatanga
Who
Ko wai
work, job, occupation, activity, exercise.
Mahi
Interests, hobbies
Painga
Talk, speak, story
Kōrero
Visitor, guest
Manuhiri
correct procedure, custom, manner, protocol - the customary system of values and practices.
Tikanga
Acknowledgement, speech
Mihi
Food
Kai
Drink
To drink
Inu
Vocabulary
Puna kupu
Word
Kupu
Pool
Puna
Pronounciation
Mita
Family
Whanau
Good
Pai
Yes
Āe
No
Kāhore
Again; more
Anō
Any questions?
Any more questions?
He pātai?
He pātai anō?
Thank you
Tēnā koe
He pātai?
Any questions?
Manuhiri
Visitor, guest
Tikanga
correct procedure, custom, manner, protocol - the customary system of values and practices.
Mihi
Acknowledgement; speech
Puna kupu
Vocabulary
Mahi
work, job, occupation
activity, exercise.
Ko wai
Who
One 1
Tahi
Two 2
Rua
Three 3
Toru
Four 4
Whā
Five 5
Rima
Six 6
Ono
Seven 7
Whitu
Eight 8
Waru
Nine 9
Iwa
Ten 10
Tekau
Stand
Stand (command)
Tū
E tū
Greetings to you all
Tēnā koutou katoa
All
Katoa
Repeat after me
Kōrero mai
Listen to me
Whakarongo mai
Listen
Whakarongo
Place
Some places
Wāhi
He wāhi
Places in Whangarei
He wāhi ki Whangārei
Dargaville
Tākiwira
Eye (crying eye)
Kamo
Fish
Ika
North Island
Te ika a Māui
South Island
Te Waipounamu
Leaf
Rau
Land (ie alight)
Tau
Empty
Pau
Particle indicating a command
E (before a verb)
Sit, Stay, Reside
Noho
Tātou
We, us, you two (or more) and I
Eg Tātou ka haere. / Let’s all go.
To see
Kite
Go/come
Haere
Rā
Direction away from the speaker
Direction away from the speaker
Rā
Goodbye (said by the departing one to the one/s staying)
E noho rā
Emotion
Kare ā-roto
Life
Ora
Hello (to any amount of people)
Kia ora
See you again
Ka kite anō
Goodbye for now (lit. “In time”)
Mā te wā
Good bye (to the person leaving)
Haere rā
Goodbye (to the person staying)
E noho rā
Where are you from?
Nō hea koe?
Nō hea koe?
Where are you from?
I am from Northland
Nō Te Taitokerau ahau
What (who) is your name?
Ko wai tō ingoa?
My name is _______
Ko _______ tōku ingoa.
Don’t know!
Aua hoki
Aua!
I am good. (response to “e pehea ana koe?”)
E pai ana ahau.
I/me
Ahau
Tired (lit. “Feeling tired”)
I’m tired
E ngēngē ana
E ngēngē ana ahau
E ngēngē ana
Feeling tired
E pai ana
Good (lit. “feeling good”)
Sick
I’m sick
E māuiui ana or E māwiwi ana
E māuiui ana ahau
E māuiui ana
Sick
Happy
I’m happy
E hari ana
E hari ana ahau
E ____ ana
Feeling, emotional attachment
How
Pēhea
He kupu kare ā-roto
Words of feelings, emotions
Sad
Pōuri
Angry
Riri
Cold
Makariri
Bored, upset, hassled
Hōhā
Confused, frustrated
Pōhēhē
Worried
Māharahara
Excited
Hiamo
Hot
Wera
Warm
Mahana
Hungry
Hiakai
Thirsty
Hiawai
Hiainu
Scared
Mataku
Stressed
Awangawanga
Heart
Manawa
Sorry
Aroha mai
Want
Hia
Love
Aroha
Problem
Raru
Embarrassed
Whakamā
Sexy
Hemahema
Humble
Humārie
Pōuri
Sad
Pōhēhē
Frustrated, confused, perplexed
Māharahara
Worried
Hiamo
Excited
Wera
Hot
Mahana
Warm
Mataku
Scared
Hiakai
Hungry
Hiawai
Thirsty
Awangawanga
Stressed
Manawa
Heart; patience; breath
Hia
Want
Aroha
Love
Aroha mai
Sorry
Raru
Problem
Whakamā
Embarrassed
Hemahema
Sexy
Who likes _____?
e.g. Who likes weaving?
Nā wai te _____?
e.g. Nā wai te raranga?
I like (to) _____e.g. I like to weave.
Nāku te _____e.g. Nāku te raranga.
Wind
Breath
Vital essence
Hau
Finished
Mutu
Big
Nui
Very (intensifier)
Tino
Hou
New
Hau
Wind
Breath
Vital essence
New
Hou
Tino
Very
Understand
Mārama
Mārama
Understand
Man
Person (man or woman)
Tangata
Tangata
Man, Person
Tuatahi
First
Tuarua
Second
Tuatoru
Third
First
Tuatahi
Second
Tuarua
Third
Tuatoru
King, queen, jack, ace
Kīngi, kuini, hoki, kōtahi
Iisten carefully
Āta whakarongo
Speak slowly, speak carefully
Āta kōrero
Manu
Bird
Bird
Manu
Noho
Sit, Stay, Reside
Is your interest /hobby _____?
Ko tō painga te ____?
He /she
ia
Feeling sore
E mamae ana
I am happy
I am very happy
E hari ana ahau
E tino hari ana ahau
She is sad
She is very sad
E pōuri ana ia
E tino pōuri ana ia
Out of breath
Kua pau te hau
Same as always
Taua āhua anō
Me /I
Ahau
How is she/he?
E pēhea ana ia?
How is Mark?
E pēhea ana a Mark?
guard, custodian, guardian, caregiver
Kaitiaki
Ancestor, grandparent
Tupuna
Grandmother
Tupuna whaea (tt)
Tupuna wahine
Kuia