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pō
night
darkness
tōku
means “my”
referring to one item
kaumātua
elder
hoa
friend
companion
koutou
you
3 or more people
tamaiti
child
boy
kai
food
meal
kōrua
you (2 people)
pāpā
father
uncle
kuia
an elderly woman
or grandmother
koe
you (one person)
reo
refers to language
voice
or dialect
whare
house
building
pēpi
baby
māmā
mother
tāne
male
man
husband
kōtiro
girl
tārere
swing
rā
sun
day
mokopuna
grandchild
whānau
family and extended family
born
to give birth
kare
close/intimate friend
hine
girl
young woman
(short for kōhine)
tama
son
boy
whaea
mother
aunt
miss or ma’am
tangata
person
man
pakeke
grown up
adult
wahine
woman
wife
koroua
elderly man
grandfather
tamariki
children
matua
father
uncle
sir
tīemiemi
see-saw
kotahi/tahi
one
rua
two
toru
three
whā
four
rima
five
hiakai
hungry
pēhea
how?
ngenge
tired
pai
good
well
inu
to drink
ora
to be well
alive
safe
recovered
ahau/au
I/me
moe
to sleep
nui
large
big
plentiful
ono
six
whitu
seven
waru
eight
iwa
nine
tekau
ten
pau
be consumed
exhausted
used up
taku
my
kaha
be strong
able
energetic
tō
your (one person, singular)
hau
wind
air
breath
tana
his or her
māuiui
wear
sick
ingoa
name
mahi
to work
make
job
or practice
takakau
be unmarried
single
hokomaha
supermarket
whanaunga
relative
iwi
tribe
hapū
subtribe
awa
river
maunga
mountain
Rotorua
Rotorua
Tāmaki Makaurau
Auckland
Tauranga
Tauranga
Whakatāne
Whakatāne
Taupō
Taupō
kōkā
mother
pereti
plate
kapu
cup
paoka
fork
naihi
knife
tēpu
table
Manukau
Manukau
Te Kauwhata
Te Kauwhata
Kaitaia
Kaitaia
Te Rapa
Te Rapa
Pukekohe
Pukekohe
tuakana
older brother of a male
older sister of a female
teina
younger brother of a male
younger sister of a female
Kirikiriroa
Hamilton
Te Whanganui-ā-Tara
Wellington
Whangārei
Whangārei
Taumarunui
Taumarunui
Kaikōura
Kaikōura
Ruātoki
Ruātoki
Whangamatā
Whangamatā
Te Awamutu
Te Awamutu
maika
banana