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Words 1 Flashcards

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Pen

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Pene

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Book

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Pukapuka

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Tree

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Rākau

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Fish

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Ika

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Canoe

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Waka

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Camera

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Tā whakaahua

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House

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Whare

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Cat

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Ngeru

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Shoe

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Hū

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Bird

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Manu

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Spider

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Pūngāwerewere

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Leaf

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Rau

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Plane

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Waka rererangi

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Restaurant

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Wharekai

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Chemist

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Whare rongoā

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Man

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Tāne

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Woman

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Wāhine

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Girl

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Kōtiro

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Boy

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Tama

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Old man

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Koroua

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Old woman

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Kuia

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Baby

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Pēpi

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Teacher

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Kaiako

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Player

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Kaitākaro

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Hundred

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Rau

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Thousand

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Mano

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Million

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Miriona

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Shop

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Toa

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Party / Concert

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Ngahau

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Night club

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Whare kanikani

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Sports field / playground

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Papa tākaro

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University

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Whare wānanga

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Home

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Kāinga

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Meeting

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Hui

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Bed

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Moenga

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Surfing

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Whakaheke ngaru

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Reading

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Pānui pukapuka

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Laugh

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Kata

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Walk

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Hīkoi

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Play

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Tākaro

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Sleep

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Moe

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Cry

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Tangi

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Ascend

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Piki

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School

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Kura

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TV

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Pouaka whakaata

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Watch

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Mātakitaki

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Help

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Āwhina

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Bathe

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Kaukau

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Swim (from one point to another)

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Tāhoe

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Hide

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Huna

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Supermarket

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Hokomaha

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Dog

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Kurī

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Angry

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Riri

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Sad

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Pōuri

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Jealous

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Harawene

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Free / Available

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Wātea

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Journey

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Haerenga

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Rest

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Whakatā

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Arrive

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Tae mai

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Smile

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Menemene

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Late

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Tōmuri

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Die / Death / Dead

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Mate

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Purchase

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Hoko

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Rain

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Ua

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To fall / to lose

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Hinga

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Try

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Ngana

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Burnt (food)

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Pakapaka

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Run out / exhausted

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Pau

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Where?

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Kei hea?

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Who cares (?) (!)

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Aua atu

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Cook

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Tunu

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Depart

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Wehe

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73
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Clean up / Bless

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Whakapai

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Room

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Taiwhanga

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Wash

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Horoi

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Welcome

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Pōwhiri

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Many

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Maha

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Hedgehog

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Tuatete

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Movie / Film

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Kiriata

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Strike / Hit / Kill

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Patu

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Sweep

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Tahitahi

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Refreshments

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Paramanawa

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Drunk

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Haurangi

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Burger

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Pāki

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Car

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Waka

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Canoe / Boat

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Waka moana

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Flower

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Putiputi

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Church

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Whare karakia

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Lolly

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Rare

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Go into / Enter

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Kuhu

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Computer

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Rorohiko

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Coat / Jacket

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Koti

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Idea / Thought

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Whakaaro

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Steal

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Tāhae

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Map / Plan

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Mahere

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Clothes

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Kākahu

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Mountain

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Maunga

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Bag

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Pēke

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Somewhat

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Āhua

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Very

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Tino

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Lonely

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Mokemoke

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Frustrated

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Hōhā

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Confused

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Rangirua

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Worried

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Māharahara

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Cold

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Makariri

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Happy

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Harikoa

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Cup of tea

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Kapu tī

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Fruit juice

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Waireka

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Milk

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Miraka

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Bike

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Pahikara

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T-shirt

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Tīhate

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Feast

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Hākari

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Milo

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Korarā

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Toys

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Taputapu tākaro

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Socks

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Cell phone

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Ring

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Puppy

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Punua kurī

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New, fresh, modern

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Banana

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Walking stick

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Wine

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Bag / Kit

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Tractor

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Tarakihana

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Blanket

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Pants / Trousers

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Thing

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Problem

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Remote control

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Mārena

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Marry / Wedding

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Whakatipu

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Grow / develop

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Kūtai

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Rutu

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Kiore

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Whakakaha

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Strengthen

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Kohete

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Wheua

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Bone (animal)

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Taiepa

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Maka

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Throw / pass

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Hopu

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Taitai niho

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Toothbrush

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Wai pāhukahuka

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Hautō

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Pē niho

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Toothpaste

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Tiki

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Ngahere

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Forest / Bush

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Matawā

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Clock / Live Broadcast

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Akomanga

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Uku

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Toka

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Tūru

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Tuanui

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Pari

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Mōkai

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Kāuta

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Takoto

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Tarutaru

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Mōunu

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Moheni

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Honae

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Mōhiti

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Pūkenga

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Mātauranga

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Runga

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On or above

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Raro

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Under or below

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Roto

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In or inside

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Waho

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Tuanui

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Rūkahu

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To tell lies / false / fabrication / person who tells lies

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Tūporo

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Building blocks

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Rau kirikiri

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Eke

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To embark, get on

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Ranginamu

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Ī-papa

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Whakaahua

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Picture / Photo

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Korimako

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Mōhio

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Kererū

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Native pigeon

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Makimaki

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Kumi

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Tāwāhi

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Kararehe

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Taika

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Pokokōhua

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Kapua

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Kākano

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Pukukino

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Koretake

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Puna hohonu

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Puna pāpaku

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Shallow pool

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Morearea

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Teitei

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Tall (object)

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Kekeno

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Tuhituhi

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Pōturi

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Whutupōro

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Ngata

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Pūtaiao

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Pāngarau

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Whaikōrero

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Mekemeke

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Kino

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Bad / Evil

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Poto

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Mahana

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Atamai

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Pukumahi

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Industrious

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Upoko mārō

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Mamae

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Mokemoke

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Wānanga

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Study / Analyse

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Karo

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Ngaro

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Lost / Missing

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Harikoa

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Haumaruru

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Pōuri

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Whakarere

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Leave behind

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Mākū

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Damp / Wet

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Perehana

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Pupuhi

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Shoot / Blow

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Tahuri

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Tīmata

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Maringi

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Haere mā raro

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Whakakore

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Annul / Eliminate

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Kapa Ōpango

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All Blacks

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Whakamātautau

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Maoa

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Cooked / Ripe

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Whakangungu

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Training / Upskill

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Rata

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Mutu

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Tau

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Kaupapa

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Basis / Element / Plan / Reason

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Whakairo

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Carve / Carving

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Poiwhana

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Angitu

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Success / Luck

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Tauwehe

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Tuangi

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Paki

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Fine / Sunny

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Whakautu

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Onepū

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Sand / Beach

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Angiangi

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Thin (clothes etc)

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Tāone

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Tāra

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Hēneti

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Ukauka

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Utu

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Meneti

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Hāora

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Karaka

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Clock / O’clock

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Huarere

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Marangai

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Heavy rain

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Whatitiri / Whaititiri

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Uira

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Hēpapa

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Raiona

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Ngunguru

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Grumble / shake

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Hanawiti

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Pōpokorua

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Pūtoko

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Whakaoho

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To wake up

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Keri

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Kato

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Here

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Tie / Bind

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Karanga

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Kōhuru

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Hauhake

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Uru

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Ipo

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Lover, sweetheart, partner

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Whiwhi

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To acquire, possess, win, obtain

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matapōkere

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To be done blindly, at random

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Mateoha

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Lovable, adorable, endearing

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Taritari

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Pepeketua

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Aupuru

275
Q

Pirikoti

276
Q

Kēmu ātea

A

Video game

277
Q

Runaruna

A

Amateur / Hobby / Pastime

278
Q

Atea whiowhio

A

Railway train

279
Q

Pahi

280
Q

Tūnga pahi

281
Q

Wareware

A

To forget, to be forgotten

282
Q

Pouaka

283
Q

Komo

284
Q

Tioro

A

To scream / shriek / screech

285
Q

Pouaka makariri

A

Fridge / refrigerator

Māori Vocab (4 decks)

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