Weeks 1-5 Kupu Hou

Question 1

Interpretation, translation into Māori, explanation.

Answer 1

Whakamāoritanga

Question 2

Definition, explanation,
Interpretation, elucidation.

Answer 2

Whakamaramatanga

Question 3

to move in a certain direction, point in a certain direction, face towards, extend, stretch from

Answer 3

ahu: (verb)(-a,-ngia,-ria,-tia)

Question 4

Native

Answer 4

Taketake

Question 5

Promiscuous man

Answer 5

Moepuku (n)

Question 6

Promiscuous woman

Answer 6

He wahine taukohi/ Tarau makere.

Question 7

A retentive mind

Answer 7

Hinengaro pupuri/ hinengaro mau

Question 8

(s)be lost, abandoned, taken off

(v) to be dropped, fall from a height, get down, get rid of, take off, alight, descend

Answer 8

makere: (verb)

makere: (stative)

Question 9

Tongue

Answer 9

Ārero

Question 10

Listen carefully

Answer 10

Tino whakarongo mai

Question 11

Mood, disposition

Answer 11

Āhua/ piropiro

Question 12

(S) Impatient, eager
Quickly
(v) piled in a heap

Answer 12

Kaikā (-tia)

Question 13

to be peaceful, friendly, harmonious, amicable, composed, abate

Answer 13

Mārie/ marire

Question 14

Report

Answer 14

Pūrongo

Question 15

Frequently

Answer 15

Auau

Question 16

Heard (passive)

Answer 16

Rangona

Question 17

(verb) to have a dream, have a visio
(n) dream or vision.

Answer 17

Moemoeā

Question 18

verb) to be mature, ripe, strong, hard, strapping, muscular, well-built, sturdy, robust

Answer 18

Pakari

Question 19

(verb)(-hia,-tia) to strengthen, mature (of people), develop

Answer 19

whakapakari

Question 20

Bridge

Answer 20

Piriti

Question 21

Talkative, loquacious, witty, chatty

Answer 21

Kōkō tātākī

Question 22

always, all the time, continually, constantly, ad nauseam, over and over - an idiom to indicate that something happens over and over

Answer 22

he rite tonu

Question 23

Movement (n)
To move (v)

Answer 23

Kori/ korikori

Question 24

Comparison (n)
Compare (v)

Answer 24

Whakaritenga (n) whakataurite (n)
Whakarite (v)

Question 25

Dawn ( n)

Answer 25

Haemata
Ata hāpara/ hāpara
Ihirangi
Maruata
Ata hāparapara

Question 26

To dawn (v)

Answer 26

Ao
Ngahae
Pūao
Hāpara
Huaki (huaki te ata)

Question 27

Before dawn

Answer 27

Atapō

Question 28

Horizon

Answer 28

Tāepaepatanga o te rangi
Tahatū o te rangi
Taharangi

Question 29

Tupuānuku me Tupuārangi
Food bringing stars.

Answer 29

Whetū hiri kai mai

Question 30

3 forms of water from Waipuna-a-rangi

Answer 30

Ua
Ua nganga ua whatu
Hukurere

Question 31

Orions belt

Answer 31

Tautoru

Question 32

Star Cluster

Answer 32

Tātai whetū

Question 33

Opposite

Answer 33

Tauaro