Test

It is test time again e hoa. Let's see how much vocab and grammar you have retained. Kia kaha!

True or false. When a persons name is two or more syllables in length you can use 'e' before their name?
  • True
  • False
 

Tēnā kōrua is a greeting used to greet 2 people?
  • True
  • False
 

A house or building in Māori is called a whare?
  • True
  • False
 

Tōku means language or voice?
  • True
  • False
 

The word pēpi is a loan word used in the Māori language to mean baby.
  • True
  • False
 

Kuia means a daughter.
  • True
  • False
 

Dialect, language and voice can be said using one word in Māori. That word is reo.
  • True
  • False
 

Whānau is a term used for a girl or a friend.
  • True
  • False
 

Māmā and Pāpā are both loan words from the English language and mean Mum and Dad?
  • True
  • False
 

Hoa is the Māori word for friend. If I say 'E hoa, I haven't seen you for ages' I am saying 'Mate, I haven't seen you for ages.'
  • True
  • False
 

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