Maori Words Ck

Front 1

Tēnā koe

Back 1

Hello to one

Front 2

Tēnā kōrua

Back 2

Hello to two

Front 3

Tēnā koutou

Back 3

Hello to three or more

Front 4

Kei te pēhea koe?

Back 4

How are you?

Front 5

Kei te pai au

Back 5

I’m fine

Front 6

Pōwhiri

Back 6

Welcome

Front 7

Karakia

Back 7

Prayer

Front 8

Tangata whenua

Back 8

Local people/hosts

Front 9

Manuwhiri

Back 9

Visitors

Front 10

Karanga

Back 10

Call

Front 11

Wero

Back 11

Challenge

Front 12

Whāikōrero

Back 12

Formal speech

Front 13

Koha

Back 13

Gift

Front 14

Hongi

Back 14

Press noses in greeting

Front 15

Hākari

Back 15

To have a feast

Front 16

Nō whea koe?

Back 16

Where are you from?

Front 17

Nō Kirikiriroa au

Back 17

I’m from Hamilton

Front 18

Haere rā

Back 18

Farewell (to those leaving)

Front 19

E noho rā

Back 19

Farewell (to those remaining)

Front 20

Ka kite anō

Back 20

See you again

Front 21

Ko wai ō  tūpuna?

Back 21

Who are your grandparents?

Front 22

Ko Hone rāua ko Aroha ōku  tūpuna

Back 22

My grandparents are Hone and Aroha.

Front 23

Ko wai tō koroua?

Back 23

Who is your grandfather?

Front 24

Ko Hone tōku koroua

Back 24

My grandfather is Hone

Front 25

Ko wai tō kuia?

Back 25

Who is your grandmother?

Front 26

Ko Aroha tōku kuia

Back 26

My grandmother is Aroha

Front 27

Marae ātea

Back 27

Courtyard (open area in front of wharenui)

Front 28

Wharenui

Back 28

Meeting house

Front 29

Wharekai

Back 29

Dining hall

Front 30

Wharepaku

Back 30

Toilet

Front 31

Manaakitanga

Back 31

Hospitality

Front 32

Ko Te Kohinga Marama te marae

Back 32

The marae is Te Kohinga Marama

Front 33

Ko Te Ao Hurihuri te wharenui

Back 33

The meeting house is Te Ao Hurihuri

Front 34

Ko wai ō  mātua

Back 34

Who are your parents?

Front 35

Ko Tama rāua ko Moana ōku mātua

Back 35

Tama and Moana are my parents

Front 36

Ko wai tō  pāpā?

Back 36

Who is your father?

Front 37

Ko Tama tōku pāpā

Back 37

Tama is my father

Front 38

Ko wai tō māmā?

Back 38

Who is your mother?

Front 39

Ko Moana tōku māmā

Back 39

Moana is my mother

Front 40

E tū tamariki mā

Back 40

Stand up children

Front 41

E noho tamariki mā

Back 41

Sit down children

Front 42

Whakarongo mai tamariki mā

Back 42

Listen to me children

Front 43

Tiriti o Waitangi

Back 43

Treaty of Waitangi

Front 44

Aotearoa

Back 44

New Zealand

Front 45

He whakaputanga o te Rangatiratanga o Nu Tirene

Back 45

Declaration of Independence of New Zealand

Front 46

Tino Rangatiratanga

Back 46

Self-determination/full authority

Front 47

Kawanatanga

Back 47

Governance

Front 48

Whenua

Back 48

Land

Front 49

Rangatira

Back 49

Chief

Front 50

Hainatanga

Back 50

Signature

Front 51

Titiro kōtiro mā

Back 51

Look girls

Front 52

Kōrero mai e tama mā

Back 52

Talk to me boys

Front 53

Turituri tamariki mā!

Back 53

Be quiet children!

Front 54

Pūrākau

Back 54

Narratives

Front 55

Ko Papatūānuku te whaea

Back 55

Papatūānuku is Mother Earth

Front 56

Ko Ranginui te matua

Back 56

Ranginui is Father sky

Front 57

Ko Tāne Māhuta te kaitiaki o te ngahere

Back 57

Tāne Māhuta is the caretaker of forests

Front 58

Ko Tūmatauenga te kaitiaki o te pakanga

Back 58

Tūmatauenga is the caretaker of war

Front 59

Ko Tāwhirimātea te kaitiaki o te hau

Back 59

Tāwhirimātea is the caretaker of winds

Front 60

Ko Tangaroa te kaitiaki o te moana

Back 60

Tangaroa is caretaker of the sea and oceans

Front 61

Ko Rongomātāne te kaitiaki o te rongopai

Back 61

Rongomātāne is the caretaker of peace

Front 62

Ko Haumiatiketike te kaitiaki o ngā rauruhe

Back 62

Haumiatiketike is the caretaker of fern roots

Front 63

Ko Rūaumoko te kaitiaki o ngā rū whenua me ngā puea

Back 63

Rūaumoko is the caretaker of earthquakes and volcanoes