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I am walking to the shop from my house - i and ki to indicate direction
New words for this lessonPrevious wordsa - [a name follows] | Not translatable into an English word; nominal particle, used before names and pronouns: a Mere, a k`orua, a ia.
ahau - I, me
āhua - somewhat
ako - to learn, to teach
au - I, me
āwangawanga - worried
haere - to come or go
hari - to feel happy; to take or carry
harikoa - happy
hiainu - thirsty
hiakai - hungry
hiamoe - sleepy
hīkoi - to walk
hōhā - annoyed, bored (adj), a nuisance (n)
hōiho - horse
ia - he/she
kai - to eat
kaiako - teacher
katakata - to laugh
kaumātua - elder; elderly
kei te - at the moment
kite - to see
koe - you
kōrero - to talk
kōtiro - girl
kurī - dog
mahana - to be warm, warm
makariri - cold
māmā - mother
manu - bird
matua - father
mātua - -
māuiui - sick
moe - to sleep
moenga - bed
ngā - the, plural
ngenge - tired
ngeru - cat
noho - to sit
oma - to run
ora - well, healthy
pai - good
pakipaki - to clap
pānui - to read
pāpā - father
patu - to hit
pēpi - baby
piki - to climb
pirihimana - police officer
poto - short
pōuri - sad
rākau - tree; timber
rātou - they, them, three or more people
rātou ko - and also (joining 3 or more names eg. Bob, Jim and Fred)
rāua ko - and joining 2 names eg. Jim and Fred
reka - sweet
riri - angry
roa - long
tākaro - to play
tamaiti - child
tamariki - children
tāne - husband
tangata - person
tāngata - people (plural of tangata)
tangi - to cry
te - the, singular definite article
tino - very
tū - to stand
tuhituhi - to write
wāhine - women, wives (plural form of wahine)
wahine - woman, wife
waiata - to sing
wera - hot
whakamā - to be embarrassed, ashamed
whakarongo - to listen
whero - red
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