Test & Homework

Let's see what Te Murumāra has for us today for our homework.

Today Te Murumāra reminds us that 'ki' transfers the action of something forward to either a person or an object. With this in mind, how do you say 'I know your mother' in Māori?
  • Kei te mōhio ahau ki tō māmā
  • Kei te mōhio ahau ki tō pāpā
  • Kei te mōhio ahau ki tō tamāhine
  

What is the correct Māori translation for 'Walk carefully!'?
  • Kia tūpato te oma!
  • Kia tūpato te moe!
  • Kia tūpato te hīkoi!
  

What is the correct Māori translation for 'Eat properly!'?
  • Kia tika tō kai!
  • Kia tika tō moe!
  • Kia tika tō waiata!
  

What is the correct Māori translation for 'Run quickly!'?
  • Kia pai te hīkoi!
  • Kia pai te oma!
  • Kia tere te oma!
  

What is the correct English translation for 'pokepoke'?
  • Mold
  • Knead
  • Shape
  • All of the above
  • None of the above
  

What is the correct English translation for 'kaikā'?
  • Be eager
  • Patient
  • Careful
  

What is the correct English translation for 'horomi'?
  • Swallow
  • Trash
  • Gulp
  • Answer 1 + 2
  • Answer 1 + 3
  

What is Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori's word for 'solve' in English?
  • Whakamā
  • Whakamatara
  • Mātanga
  

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