Key word I.Maori words
by DuoCards
ki te inu
to drink
Ka inu ahau i te kawhe ia rā.
tatari
wait
Me tatari tātou ki te rārangi mō ngā tīkiti.
ki te oma
to run
Ka taea e au te oma i tētahi maero i roto i te rima meneti.
ki te haere
to go
Kei te haere au ki te toa.
ki te hanga
to create
I whakatau ia ki te hanga i tētahi paetukutuku hei tiri i ōna whakaaro.
whakaae
allow
Ka taea e koe te whakaae mai ina tae mai koe?
ki te whakaoti
to complete
Me whakaoti ahau i tāku peita i mua i te whakaaturanga.
ki te rongo
to hear
Kāore au e taea te rongo i a koe.
ki te kī
to say
Aroha mai, he aha tāu i kī ai?
te peke
jump
Kei te pekepeke ngā tamariki i te hihiko.
kore i tutuki
did not succeed
I tutuki i ahau te hītori engari i kore i tutuki te pāngarau matū.
kōrero
speak
He aroha taku ki te kōrero ki ōku hoa ia rā.
ki te tūtaki
to meet
Kei te hīkaka ahau ki te tūtaki i ōku hoa akomanga hou.
ki te tuhituhi
to write
I tuhia e au he reta ki taku tuahine.
ki te tīmata
to begin
He aha te wā ka tīmata ai te konohete?
ki te pānui
to read
Kei te pānui koe i te aha?
ki te mahi
to work
I mahi pō roa ia inapō.
ki te kauhoe
to swim
Ia e kauhoe ana ia ia ata ki te noho hauora.
te eke
ride
Kei te eke au i tētahi hōiho.
te peita
paint
I peitahia ēnei pikitia katoa e ngā kaitoi o konei.
ki te totohu
to sink
I totohu te Titanic ki te Moana-ā-Atarangi i te tau 1912.
kia whai
have
He rua ngā tuāhine kia whai ahau.
ki te kai
to eat
Ka kai rātou i te hapa ā te 7 karaka i te pō.
ki te kati
to close
I katia e ia te wini nā te mea he tino makariri.
te whana
kick
I whana ohorere ia i te tūru i a ia e hīkoi ana i roto i te rūma.
ki te whakarite
to prepare
I roa te kai e rua haora ki te whakarite.
ki te hoko
to buy
I hokona e au tāku kāmera i tētahi hoa oku.
ki te waiata
to sing
I te waiata tahi rātou i tā rātou waiata tino pai.
ki te horoi
to clean
Kei te horoi rātou i te papa rēhia i tēnei mutunga wiki.
ki te tono
to invite
I tono rātou i te katoa ki te mārena.
te tuku
sending
I tukuna e rātou he putiputi ki a ia mō tana rā whānau.
kia tiaho
let it shine
Kei te tiaho te rā i te rā nei.
ki te whakamahi
to use
He pai ki a ia ki te whakamahi i ngā tae rerekē ina peita ia.
ki te rere
to fly
Ka rere ngā manu ki te tonga mō te takurua.
ki te kata
to laugh
I kata rātou ki āna kōrero paki.
te hīkoi
walk
Ka hīkoi au ki te kura i te nuinga o te wā.
ki te tunu
to cook
He tino pai a Vicky ki te tunu kai.
ki te awhi
to embrace
I awhi ia i tana teina iti.
ki te whiwhi
to earn
Kei te whakapau kaha ia ki te whiwhi moni mō āna haerenga.
te kanikani
dance
I kanikani mātou i te pō katoa.
ki te tuhi
to draw
Ka taea e au te tuhi i tētahi pikitia.
ki te whakaaro
to think
He aha tāu i whakaaro ai ki te kiriata?
kia hei
be
He ākonga ahau.
ki te kai paipa
to smoke a pipe
Kāore ia e kai paipa nā te mea he kino mō tōna hauora.
ki te noho
to stay
Ka taea e koe te noho i muri i te mahi ki te tākaro tēnehi?
te tangi
crying
I rongo au i tētahi e te tangi ana i te rūma i te taha.
ki te patopato
to knock
I patopato ahau i te tatau i mua i te kuhu.
ki te tango
to take
Tēnā koa, tangohia tēnei pukapuka ki a koe.
ki te whakaora
to save
Kei te hiahia au ki te whakaora moni mō tētahi paihikara hou.
ki te wehe
to leave
Ka wehe te pahi i roto i ngā meneti e rima.
ki te kite
to see
Ka taea e au ki te kite i a koe!
ki te tiki
to get
I whiwhi ahau i tētahi koha mō taku rā whānau.
whakawhiti tonu
keep going
I whakatauhia e au ki te whakawhiti tonu i aku akoranga ahakoa ngā wero.
ki te ngana
to try
I whakatau ia ki te ngana ki te eke ngaru mō te wā tuatahi i tana hararei.
ki te ora
to live
Kei hea koe e noho ana ki te ora?
ki te tomo
to enter
Koa patupatu i te tatau i mua i te kuhu ki te tomo.
ki te moe
to sleep
He pai ki ahau te moe mō ngā hāora e waru ia pō.
ki te moumou
to waste
Kaua e moumou i tō kaha ki ngā mea kāore e whai take.
Noho ai
sit down
He pai ki ahau te noho ai i runga i te tarutaru me te mātakitaki i ngā kapua.
ki te whakaako
to teach
Kei te hiahia au ki te whakaako i taku teina ki te eke paihikara.
ki te ako
to learn
Kei te ako ia i ngā kupu hou ia rā.
ki te kimi
to find
Kāore au i kitea te nama waea a Anaru ki te kimi.
ki te huri
to turn
Huri matau ki ngā rama waka.
kī atu
tell them
Kī atu ki ahau mō tō hararei.
te ngaro
loss
Ka ngaro tonu aku kī.
ki te whakatakoto
to put down
I whakatakotoria e au te pukapuka ki te tēpu.