Vocab

Let's see if you have managed to keep your vocab up-to-date. Kia kaha!

Tana means...

 

Māuiui can mean tired and...

 

What is the Māori word for work, job or practice?

 

When you ask a person their name you use what word for name?

 

When you are single or unmarried, what word describes this?

 

Count from 6 to 10...
  • tahi, rua, toru, whā, rima
  • rua, whā, toru, ono, whitu
  • whitu, waru, iwa, ono, rima
  • ono, whitu, waru, iwa, tekau
 

You know the meanings of these 3 words - pau, taku and hau. If we say 'Kua pau taku hau!' which of these best describes what it means?

 

If we join the words taku and kaha it would literally mean...

 

If we join the words tō and kaha it would literally mean...

 

Our new word from Te Taura Whiri is the Māori word for supermarket. Which of these is supermarket?

 

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