Maori Vocab M

  1. tin can
    kēne
  2. mahi
    work
  3. māhita
    teacher
  4. mahara
    thought
  5. manu
    bird
  6. māmā
    mother
  7. mea
    thing
  8. tamaiti
    child
  9. moenga
    bed
  10. river
    awa
  11. the (plural)
    ngā
  12. āwhina
    help
  13. hoa
    friend
  14. shoe
  15. dirty
    paru
  16. nui
    big
  17. tuhi
    write
  18. ua
    rain
  19. well/healthy
    ora
  20. cake
    keke
  21. kia
    let it be...
  22. 4
    wha
  23. time/place
  24. wahine
    woman
  25. moana
    sea
  26. tekau
    10
  27. tatau
    door
  28. table
    tēpu
  29. 3
    toru
  30. pōturi
    slow
  31. miraka
    milk
  32. pāpā
    father
  33. ball
    paoro
  34. pēpi
    baby
  35. pōtae
    hat
  36. flower
    putiputi
  37. hungry
    hiakai
  38. strong
    kaha
  39. bad
    kino
  40. cold
    makariri
  41. white/clean
  42. sick/sickness
    mate
  43. clever
    mōhio
  44. tahi
    1
  45. fat
    mōmona
  46. tired
    ngenge
  47. cat
    tori
  48. sister
    tuahine
  49. noho
    sit
  50. place
    wāhi
  51. tino
    very
  52. tea
  53. sun / day
  54. rākau
    tree
  55. poti
    boat
  56. rūma
    room
  57. hei
    let it be...
  58. tāima
    time
  59. tipuna
    ancestor
  60. wai
    water
  61. morning
    ata
  62. whaea
    mother
  63. tūai
    thin
  64. tāne
    husband/man
  65. tangata
    person
  66. tangi
    cry
  67. town
    tāone
  68. fish
    ika
  69. wīki
    week
  70. parent
    matua
  71. younger brother / sister
    teina
  72. two
    rua
  73. name
    ingoa
  74. carpentry saw
    kani
  75. night
  76. kua mate
    dead
  77. mīti
    meet
  78. hui
    meeting
  79. huka
    sugar
  80. small
    nohinohi
  81. children
    tamariki
  82. wera
    hot
  83. delicious
    reka
  84. tuakana
    older brother / sister
  85. toa
    shop
  86. 6
    ono
  87. kūtai
    mussel
  88. laugh
    kata
  89. clothing
    kākahu
  90. here
    konei
  91. bread
    parāoa
  92. kūware
    ignorant
  93. tote (Māori)
    salt
  94. hiamoe
    sleepy
  95. butter
    pata
  96. iti
    little
  97. kapu
    cup
  98. taitama
    youth
  99. fast
    tere
  100. tio
    oyster
  101. down
    raro
  102. potato
    rīwai
  103. roto
    inside
  104. roa
    long
  105. mākū
    wet
  106. houmai
    come in
  107. iwa
    9
  108. kite (Māori)
    see
  109. pōrori
    slow
  110. huruhuru
    hair
  111. abdomen
    puku
  112. elbow
    tuke
  113. shoulder
    pakihiwi
  114. upoko
    head
  115. uma
    chest
  116. neck
    kakī
  117. head
    māhunga
  118. arero
    tongue
  119. kanohi
    eye
  120. kauwae
    jaw
  121. taringa
    ear
  122. nose
    ihu
  123. ngutu
    lip
  124. karu
    eye
  125. head
    mātenga
  126. hair
    makawe
  127. rae
    forehead
  128. cheek
    pāpāringa
  129. turi
    knee
  130. ringa
    hand
  131. waewae
    leg
  132. give
    hōmai
  133. rima
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Maori Vocab M
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Maori vocab
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