Terms of Address Flashcards
1
Q
hoa
A
friend
2
Q
hine
A
girl, daughter, young woman
3
Q
tama
A
boy, son, young man
4
Q
whae
A
madam, older woman
5
Q
pā
A
sir, older male
6
Q
māmā
A
mother
7
Q
whaea
A
mother, aunty
8
Q
kōkā
A
mother, aunty (eastern dialect)
9
Q
pāpā
A
father, uncle
10
Q
matua
A
father, uncle
11
Q
kui
A
grandmother, elderly woman
12
Q
koro
A
grandfather, elderly man
13
Q
mā
A
and others; used when speaking to more than one person.
14
Q
tamariki
A
children; the plural form of tamaiti – child.
15
Q
tamaiti
A
child