Toku Reo Flashcards
whare
house, building
kai
food, meal
pai
good
ngenge
tired
pēhea
how
hiakai
hungry
tīemiemi
see-saw
matua
father, uncle, sir
tamariki
children
koroua
elderly man
wahine
woman, wife
pakeke
grown-up, adult
tangata
person, man
whaea
mother, aunt, female teacher
tama
son, boy
hine
girl, young woman
kare
intimate friend
whānau
family, birth
mokopuna
grandchild
pāpā
father, uncle
kuia
elderly woman, grandmother
pēpi
baby
tamaiti
child, boy
kōtiro
girl
tāne
male, man, husband
māmā
mother
hoa
friend, companion
tārere
playground swings
koutou
you (3 or more)
kōrua
you (2 people)
koe
you (1 person)
reo
language, voice, dialect
tōku
my (one item)
pō
night, darkness
kaumātua
elders
rā
day, sun
kei te pēhea koe?
how are you?
kei te māuiui ahau
I am sick
kei te ora
well
kei te pērā tonu
just the same
kei te ruha
exhausted, run down, worn out
ka nui te pai
very well, thank you
kua pau te hau
exhausted, out of breath
taua āhua āno
as per usual
kaore i te pai
not well
kei raro e putu ana
going under, sick, can’t cope
ko wai tō ingoa?
what’s your name?
kei te wherū
weary, oppressed, absolutely stuffed
heoi anō
so-so, well enough
kei te kaha tonu
still strong
te mutunga kē mai o te pai
never better
kei te pokea e te mahi
very busy, snowed under
e hika (eastern dialect)
e hoa
inu
to drink
ora
to be well, alive, safe, recovered
ahau/au
I, me
moe
to sleep
nui
to be large, big, many or plentiful
ono
six
whitu
seven
waru
eight
iwa
nine
tekau
ten
pau
be consumed, exhausted, used up
taku
my
kaha
be strong, able or energetic
to
your (one person)
hau
wind, air, breathe
tōneke
supermarked trolley
ko wai tō ingoa whānau?
what is your family name?
ko wai tō ingoa takakau?
what is your maiden name?
ko wai tana ingoa?
what is her/his name?
ko wai tana ingoa takakau?
what’s her maiden name?
ko wai tana ingoa whānau?
what is his/her surname?
mahi
to work, make, job, practise