Whānau Flashcards
1
Q
Older sibling of the same sex
A
Tuakana
2
Q
Younger sibling of the same sex
A
Teina
3
Q
Brother of a female
A
Tungāne
4
Q
Sister of a male (sing.)
A
Tuahine
5
Q
Mother
A
Māmā/whaea
6
Q
Father
A
Pāpā/matua
7
Q
Elderly woman/grandmother
A
Kuia
8
Q
Elderly male/grandfather
A
Koroua
9
Q
Ancestor/elder/grandparent (sing.)
A
Tupuna/tipuna
10
Q
Only child
A
Huatahi
11
Q
Eldest child
A
Mātaamua
12
Q
Youngest child
A
Pōtiki
13
Q
Twin
A
Mahanga
14
Q
Boy/son
A
Tama
15
Q
Child/boy
A
Tamaiti
16
Q
Daughter
A
Tamāhine
17
Q
Children
A
Tamariki
18
Q
Grandchild(ren)
A
Mokopuna
19
Q
Adopted
A
Whangai
20
Q
Niece/Nephew
A
Irāmutu
21
Q
Parents
A
Mātua
22
Q
Grandparent (plural)
A
Tūpuna
23
Q
Sister of male (plural)
A
Tuāhine