Wiki 2 Flashcards
Kotahi atu
straight for, directly to, made a beeline for
Te wā horoi
Wash time (clean body)
Te wā kaukau
Bath time (to get clean)
Tangohia (as a command word)
Take it off, remove it
te
The - singular
ngā
The - plural
te tōkena
The sock
ngā tōkena
the socks
te whare
the house
ngā whare
the houses
hingareti
singlet
tarau
Pants, trousers
tīhāte
T-shirt
tōkena
Socks
Tangohia te hingareti
Take off the singlet.
Tangohia te tīhāte
Take off the t-shirt
Tangohia ngā tōkena
Remove the socks
Tangohia ngā tarau
Remove the pants
tō
Your - singluar
ō
Your - plural
Tangohia tō hingareti
Take off your singlet
Tangohia ō tōkena
Take off your socks
Tangohia ō hū
Take off your shoes
Hei konei rā
Goodbye (to someone who is staying)
Ko Te Naera te pēpi
Te Naera is the baby
Ko Raureka te māmā
Raureka is the mother
Ko Tainui te waka
Tainui is the canoe
Ko Raureka rāua ko Tūhawiki ngā mātua
Raureka and Tūhawaiki are the parents
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Tainui and Te Arawa are the canoes
Whakamaua (command)
Put on, fasten something, as in clothing to your body
Whakamaua tō tīhāte
Put on your tshirt
Whakamaua te hingareti
Put on the singlet
Whakamaua ō tarau
Put on your pants/trousers
Whakamaua ngā tōkena
Put on the socks
Tangohia ō kākahu, whakamaua ō kākahu moe
Take off your clothes, put on your pyjamas
Haere mai, tangohia ō kamupūtu, whakamaua ō tōkena
Come here, take off your gumboots, put on your socks
tōna
His/her - singular
ōna
His/her - plural
Tōna tīhāte
His/her tshirt
Ōna tīhāte
His/her tshirts
Tōna kopi
His/her nappy
Ōna kopi
His/her nappies
roto
Lake
Homai te pakipaki
Give an applause
Homai (command)
Give to the person speaking, bring
Homai te hopi
Pass me the soap
Homai te tāora
Pass me the towel
Homai te ūkui
Pass me the cloth
Homai ngā tarau
Pass me the trousers
Homai ngā ūkui
Pass me the wipes
Homai tō tāora
Give me your towel
Homai tōna tīhāte
Give me his/her tshirt
Homai ō ringaringa
Give me your hands
Homai ōna kākahu
Give me his clothes
Homai te pēpi
Pass me the baby
Homai tōna pātara
Pass me his/her bottle
Homai tō ringa
Pass me your hand
Kei whea?
Where is?
Kei hea?
Where is?
Kei whea/hea te tāora?
Where is the towel?
Kei whea te motokā?
Where is the motorcar?
Kei whea ngā kākahu?
Where are the clothes?
Kei whea ngā kī?
Where are the keys?
Kei whea ngā tamariki?
Where are the children?
Kei te tāone
At town
Kei te mahi
At work
Kei te kura
At school
Kei whea te pēpi?
Where is the baby?
Kei te kāinga te pēpi
The baby is at home
Kei whea tō hingareti?
Where is your singlet?
Kei whea tōku koti?
Where’s my coat?
Kei whea tōna tīhāte?
Where’s her T-shirt?
Tāone
Town
Kei whea ō kamupūtu?
Where are your gumboots?
Kei whea ōna tōkena?
Where are his socks?
Kei whea ōku tarau?
Where are my trousers?
Kei te kāinga ōku hu
My shoes are at home
Kei roto ngā rākau i te wao
There are trees in the forest
Formula for locative phrase
There are trees in the forest
Kei + locatuon/locative noun + subject + i + place
Kei roto ngā rākau i te wao
Kei = preposition (present tense)
roto (in) = locative noun
ngā rākau (the trees) = subject
i = preposition
wao (forest) = place
Past tense locative phrase
The pen was on the table
I
I runga te pene i te tēpu
Present tense locative phrase
There are trees in the forest
Kei
Kei roto ngā rākau i te wao
Future tense locative phrase
I will be there
Hei
Hei korā ahau
How to ask a question about location
Where is the waka?
Replace the locative noun with “hea”
Kei hea te waka?
Runga
On, above (locatiive noun)
Raro
(Locative noun)
Under, beneath
Roto
In, inside, into
(Locative noun)
Muri
Behind, after
(Locative noun)
Waenganui
Between, middle, amid
(Locative noun)
Te taha mauī
The left side
(Locative noun)
Te taha matau
The right side
Mua
In front, in front of, before somthing, ahead of
Waho
Outside
Konei
Here, this place (near or in connection to the speaker)
(Locative noun)
Konā
(Locative noun)
there, that place or thereabouts (by the person spoken to)
Korā
Over there, yonder, that place or there abouts (away from the speaker and listener)
Locative noun
Hea?
Where?
Reira
there, the aforementioned place or time
Locative noun
Tātahi
The seaside, the beach
Locative noun
Tawhiti
In the distance, afar
Tāwāhi
Overseas, abroad, the other side
Uta
Ashore, landward
Tai
Seaward
Āe! Kei roto te kai i te umu
Yes! The food is in the oven
Kāo! Kāore te kai i roto te umu
No! The food is not in the oven.
Kāo! Kei runga te kai i te tēpu
No! The food is on the table
Whakamātau te wai
The water is ready
Haere mai ki te kaukau
Come for a bath
Ko te wā kaukau
It is bath time
He wera te wai
The water is hot
He paru te wai
The water is dirty
He mātao te wai
The water is cold
Whakamaroke tō tinana
Dry your body
Kei hea?
Where?
Ki hea?
Where to?
I hea
Where were? Where was?
Nō hea?
Where from?
O hea?
What place?
Mā hea?
Via where? By what means?
Ia rā, ia rā
Every day
I ētahi wā
I ētahi wā, ka haere au ki te mahi
Sometimes
Sometimes I go to work
Kātahi te..
Kātahi te kurī pai
What a…
What a good dog!
I ngā wā katoa
Kei te moe āku tamariki i ngā wā katoa
All the time
My children sleep all the time
Wai?
Ko wai koe?
Who?
Who are you?
rite
Ready
whakamātauhia
Test, quiz
Tākuta
Doctor
wheua
Bone
rou mamao
Remote control
Makitānara
McDonalds
Kāore i tua atu
Kāore i tua atu i a Danielle mō te ako reo.
Kāore i tua atu i te reo Māori mō te ako.
Kāore i tua atu i te keke tiakarete mō te kai.
Kāore i tua atu i te Kapa o Pango mō te tākaro rugby
Excellent! None better!
For name:
Kāore i tua atu i + a + name + mō te + verb + noun
There is no one better than Danielle for learning language.
For Noun:
Kāore i tua atu i + te + noun + adjective + mō te + verb
There is nothing better than the Māori language for learning.
There is nothing better than chocolate cake for eating.
Kāore i tua atu i + te + noun + adjective + mō te + verb + adjective
There is no one better than the All Black team for playing rugby.
Tōna hiapai hoki!
What a cheek!
Hoatu ngā taitai niho ki ō tēina
Give the toothbrushes to your younger sister
Whakamaroke ō makawe.
Dry your hair
Kotahi atu ki te wharekai
(He/she) made a beeline for the dining room
Kotahi atu ki te Tākuta
(He/she) made a beeline for the Doctors
Kotahi atu ki te kai
(He/she) made a beeline for the Food
Kotahi atu ki te moenga
(He/she) made a beeline to bed
Kotahi atu ki te wharepaku
(He/she) made a beeline for the toilet
Tōna hiapai hoki
What a cheek!
Kua tū te ihu
Turn ones nose up at something
Heoi anō
Well then / now then
Kāore i tua atu i a Usher mō te kanikani
Theres no one better than Usher at dancing
Kāore i tua atu Te reo Maori mō te ako
There is nothing better than the Māori language for learning.
Kāore i tua atu i tōku māmā mō te tunu keke
There is no one better than my mother for baking cakes
Kāore he wāhi i tua atu i te awa mō te kaukau
There is no better place than the river for swimming
