Vocab

Running over our 'kupu hou' over a short time will help you to retain them. Keeping in mind that verbalising the words will assist in memory retention.

Which of the following is the Māori translation for 'petrol gauge'?
  • inehinu
  • hēmanawa
  • harikoa
  

Which term means to be 'fixed, permanent, real,' or 'true'?
  • hēmanawa
  • kī
  • tūturu
  

What's the English term for 'hēmanawa'?
  • tell
  • disclose
  • true
  • frustrated
  

The term 'kī' is a word that can be defined by which option below?
  • say
  • call
  • mention
  • tell
  • all of the above
  

The term 'harikoa' is a word that can be defined by which option below?
  • guard
  • keep
  • care
  • all of the above
  • none of the above
  

Which word below describes 'tiaki'?
  • protect
  • tell
  • joyful
  • euforic
  

What is the Māori term for 'coat'?
  • tiaki
  • koti
  • ki
  

The term 'whītiki' can be described by which option below?
  • excellent, becoming, nice, good, fine, pleasant
  • to bond, tie, hold, retian
  • guard, keep, care, nurse, look after
  

Which definition term best describes 'peka'.
  • visit
  • frustrated
  • nice
  • keep
  

Which Māori term best describes 'excellent'.
  • tiaki
  • peka
  • koti
  • rawe
  

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