Verbs Flashcards

1
Q

To know

A

Mōhio (experience verb)

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2
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To be open

A

Tuwhera or tuhera

Example given relates to scholarships

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3
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(verb) (-a -na) to buy, sell, barter, trade, exchange, purchase - originally used for trade between hapū and iwi.

A

Hoko

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4
Q

To hurt, be painful,sore

A

Mamae (stative verb)

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5
Q

Run

A

Oma

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6
Q

To go

A

Haere

To come when followed by mai - haere mai

Nau is also come as in nau mai

Haere atu - going away.

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7
Q

To sleep

A

Moe

Also to marry, have sex with and to die

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8
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(verb) (-ia nōhia -ngia) to sit, stay, remain, settle, dwell, live, inhabit, reside, occupy, located

A

Noho

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9
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to stand, take place, set in place, establish, hold, convene

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10
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General comment

passive verb - a word that is used when the subject undergoes the action of the verb. In Māori, verbs used in the passive usually take a passive ending. The passive endings are: -tia, -hia, -ngia, -a, -ia, -ina, -kia, -mia, -na, -nga, -ria, -whia, -whina, -kina.

A

Eg tiro = to look

Tirohia = we are instructed to look at

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11
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(verb) (-hia,-ia,-ina,-ngia,-tia) to straighten, stand up, arise.

A

Whakatika
Whaka- = to cause something to happen
Tika = to be correct, true, upright, just, fair, lawful, proper, valued

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12
Q

To go back, return

A

Hoki

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13
Q

To read

A

Pānui

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14
Q

To watch

A

Mātakitaki

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15
Q

To listen

A

Whakarongo

Rongo
1. (experience verb) (rongona -hia -na -tia) to hear, feel, smell, taste, perceive - used for all the senses except sight.

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16
Q

To laugh

A

Kata

17
Q

To swim

A

Kaukau (also kautāhoe)

18
Q

To hang up (eg clothes), suspend, elevate

A

Whakairi

19
Q

To assist, help, support, benefit

A

Āwhina

20
Q

To fall

A

Hinga

21
Q

To smile

A

Menemene

Memene

22
Q

To cook

A

Tunu

23
Q

To depart, leave

To separate, divide, detach, log off

A

Wehe

24
Q

Whakarite

A

(-a -hia -ngia) to arrange, adjust, organise, put in order, appoint, assign

Whakaritea - passive command. Asking someone to prepare eg whakaritea te tēpu

25
Q

To hang, suspended

A

Iri

Whakairi- to hang up, suspend, elevate

26
Q

To complete, finish, conclude

A

Whakaoti

27
Q

To enter

A

Kuhu

28
Q

To lie down

A

Takoto

29
Q

To complete

A

Whakaoti

30
Q

To carry

A

Kawe