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Week 1 Flashcards

1
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Kupu

A

Word

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2
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Aotearoa

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New Zealand

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3
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Aroha

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Love

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4
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Māori

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Tangata Whenua

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5
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Mana

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Prestige/Authority/Influence

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6
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Koha

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Offering/Contribution

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7
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Karanga

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Call Out/Shout

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8
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Pōwhiri

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Welcome/Invite

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9
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Tangi

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Mourn/Weep, Funeral

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10
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Waiata

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Song

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11
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Maunga

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Mountain

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12
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Ngaki

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Cultivate/plant, to avenge/get revenge, to apply oneself/strive

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13
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Ngaro

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to be hidden/lost, to destroy

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14
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Ngata

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satisfaction/be satisfied

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15
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Ngākau

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heart/soul/seat of affections

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16
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Mātanga

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experienced/skilled/sophisticated

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17
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Ngārara

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Insect

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18
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Tīrangi

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to be unsettled

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19
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Whakarongo

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Listen

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20
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Whai

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possessing/to be equipped with/have

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21
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Whatitiri

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Thunder

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22
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Whana

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revolt/mutiny/riot

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23
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Whāriki

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Floor covering/carpet, to spread on the ground

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24
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Whā

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four, fourth

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25
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Whāwhā

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to use/handle/feel/take in the hand

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26
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Whāea

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mother, aunty

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27
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Whakahē

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disagree/criticise/contradict

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28
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Māna

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him, her

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29
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Aka

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Vine

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30
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Āka

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Clean off/scrape away

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31
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Toto

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blood

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32
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Take

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Purpose/cause/topic/subject

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33
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Pātū

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wall, screen

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34
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Pahī

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To flow/leak

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35
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Hōhonu kaki, pāpaku uaua

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long in words, short in actions

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36
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Okea ururoatia

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Never say die

37
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Iti no ana he pito mata

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From the withered tree a flower blooms

38
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E kore a muri e hokia

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what’s done is done

39
Q

Kia mau ki te tokanga nui a noho

A

There is no place like home

40
Q

Pene

A

Pen

41
Q

Pukapuka

A

Book

42
Q

Rākau

A

Tree

43
Q

Ika

A

Fish

44
Q

Waka

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Canoe

45
Q

Tā whakaahua

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Camera

46
Q

Ngeru

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Cat

47
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Hū

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Shoe

48
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Manu

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Bird

49
Q

Pūngawerewere

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Spider

50
Q

Rau

A

Leaf

51
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Waka rererangi

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Plane

52
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Wharekai

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Restaurant

53
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Whare rongoā

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Chemist

54
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Tāne

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Man/Male

55
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Wahine

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Woman/Female

56
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Katiro

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Girl

57
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Tama

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Boy

58
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Koroua

A

Old man, grandfather

59
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Kuia

A

Old woman, grandmother

60
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Pēpi

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Baby

61
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Kaiako

A

Teacher

62
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Kaitākaro

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Player

63
Q

E hia ngā aporo?

A

How many apples are there?

64
Q

E whitu ngā aporo

A

There are seven apples

65
Q

E hia ngā matimati?

A

How many fingers?

66
Q

E rima gnā matimati

A

There are five fingers

67
Q

E hia ngā hōiho?

A

How many horses are there?

68
Q

Kotahi te hōiho

A

There is one horse

69
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Kotahi te rangatira

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There is only one leader

70
Q

Kotahi te whakautu

A

There is only one answer

71
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Kotahi te māngai mō tātou

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There is one spokesperson for us

72
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Kotahi te rongoā

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There is only one remedy

73
Q

Kotahi mano, iwarau

A

1988

74
Q

Tāmaki makaurau

A

Auckland

75
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Kirikiriroa

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Hamilton

76
Q

Ngāmotu

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New Plymouth

77
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Te Papa-i-o-ea

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Palmerston North

78
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Ahuriri

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Napier

79
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Heretaunga

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Hastings

80
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Whakatū

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Nelson

81
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Te Whanganui-a-Tara

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Wellington

82
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Ōtautahi

A

Christchurch

83
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Ōtepoti

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Dunedin

84
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Toa

A

Shop

85
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Ngahau

A

Party/Concert

86
Q

Whare kanikani

A

Night club

87
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Kāore ia i te haere

A

He/she is not going

88
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