Wiki Tuatahi Flashcards

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Whiriwhiria

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  1. (verb) (-a,-hia,-tia) to select, choose, pick.
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Nau mai

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  1. welcome!.
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arā

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  1. namely, in other words, that is - a conjunction used to introduce an amplification or explanation.
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mahere

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  1. (noun) plan, chart, map
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whai

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  1. (verb) (whāia) to follow, chase, pursue, look for, search for, court, woo, aim at
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rongonui

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  1. (modifier) famous, well-known.

2. (noun) renown, fame.

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whakamāori

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  1. (verb) (-hia,-ngia,-tia) to interpret, explain, elucidate, clarify, decipher (into Maori)
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hoki

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  1. (particle) also, and, too, as well - often preceded by anō when used this way. In the phrase it comes after manner, directional and locative particles, if they are present.
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whakapākehā

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  1. (verb) (-tia) to translate into English
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konei

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  1. (location) this place, here (near or connected with the speaker) - a location word, or locative, which follows immediately after particles such as ki, i, hei and kei or is preceded by a when used as the subject of the sentence.
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ako

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  1. (verb) (-hia,-na,-ngia,-ria,-tia) (ākona) to learn, study, instruct, teach, advise.
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whakatauira

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  1. (verb) (-tia) to illustrate, give an example, exemplify.
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tauira

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student, pupil

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huinga

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  1. (noun) gathering, meeting, confluence, junction.
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kātahi anō … ka …

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  1. (particle) then, only just, now for the first time, finally.
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me (particle)

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  1. (particle) and - when used to join noun phrases.
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tungāne

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  1. (noun) brother (of a female), male cousin (of a female)
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tōna / ōna

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  1. (determiner) his, her (referring to tōna item (ōna items) - often followed by a noun but can stand without one.
    [subordinate, inferior, passive]
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ā (conjunction)

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  1. and, and then - a conjunction used to connect successive actions.
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rāua

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  1. (pronoun) they, them (two people) - like all pronouns and personals, takes a when following ki, i, kei and hei but does not take a when used as the subject of the sentence. Never occurs after he, te and ngā.
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whārangi (noun)

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page of a book

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wāhanga

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  1. (noun) section, chapter, division, part,
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23
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Past Tense

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Tense Marker (I) + Verb - Actor - Joiner - Acted upon object/destination

I piki a Kōwhai i/ti te maunga.

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24
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Negation of Past Tense

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Negation + Actor + Tense Marker (i) + Verb + Joiner + Acted upon object / destination.

Kāore a Kōwhai i piki i/ki te maunga.

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25
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Ka nui te pai.

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Very well thank you.

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Kei te māuiui.

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Sick, tired.

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Kei te ngenge.

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Tired.

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Kei te wherū.

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Weary, oppressed, ‘absolutely stuffed.’

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Kei te ora.

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Well

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Kei te ruha.

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Exhausted, run down, worn out.

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Kei te hiakai.

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Hungry.

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Kei te hiamoe.

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Sleepy

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Kei te hiainu.

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Thirsty.

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Kei te kaha tonu.

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Still strong.

35
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Kei te pērā tonu.

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Just the same.

36
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Kua pau te hau.

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Exhausted, out of breath.

37
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Heoi anō.

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So so, well enough.

38
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Kāore i te pai.

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Not well.

39
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Tāua āhua anō.

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As per usual.

40
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Kei te pokea e te mahi.

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Very busy, snowed under.

41
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Te mutunga kē mai o te pai.

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Never better.

42
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Kei raro e putu ana.

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Going under, sick, can’t cope.

43
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e hoa

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used for a friend

44
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e kare

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used for an intimate friend.

45
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e hine

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used for a girl or young woman.

46
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e tama

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used for a boy or young man.

47
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e kui.

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used for an older woman.

48
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e koro.

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used for an older man.

49
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My name’s [Chris]

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Ko Chris taku ingoa.

50
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What’s your family name?

A

Ko wai tō ingoa whānau?

51
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What was your maiden name?

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Ko wai tō ingoa takakau?

52
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What’s her name?

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Ko wai tana ingoa?

53
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Who are your parents?

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Ko wai ō mātua?

54
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Who is your mother?

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Ko wai tō whaea?

55
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My mother is Jane.

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Ko Hēni taku whaea.

56
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Ko wai te hoa o Mere?

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Who is Mere’s friend?

57
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Where is Hera’s friend from?

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Nō hea te hoa o Hera?

58
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Where’s she (he) from?

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Nō hea ia?

59
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From the Ngāti Ranginui tribal area

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Nō Ngāti Ranginui.

60
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inapō

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last night (location)

61
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inanahi

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yesterday (location)

62
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whakamahi

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(verb) employ, put to work, use.

63
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inatahirā

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day before yesterday (location)