| A
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|---|
| ānaunaua
| twin-hulled
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| aruaru
| interrupt
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| aua
| he momo ika, herring, yellowed-eyed mullet
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| E
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|---|
| ea
| utu, utua, discharge
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| H
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|---|
| hanihani
| speak ill of, disparage
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| hauarea ake
| of no account
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| hāware
| saliva
|
| hāwhe
| haurua
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| hēra
| heramana, sailor
|
| hinu
| oil, fat, lard
|
| horoia
| wash(ed)
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| hou ana te rongo
| forgiving
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| houa
| dedicate, persist
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| hou paratī
| sailing onward, onward
|
| huka
| sugar
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| I
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|---|
| i nāianei
| now/presently
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| iwi whenua
| citizen
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| K
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|---|
| kaihōpara
| explorer
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| kakara
| aroma
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| kapu
| cup
|
| kauhau
| recite, proclaim, declare aloud
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| kikini
| pinch
|
| kīnaki
| relish
|
| kōhua
| pot
|
| kohukohu
| blaspheme, curse
|
| kōhuru
| murder, ill treat
|
| kōrero
| statement
|
| koretake
| useless
|
| kōrorihia
| stir
|
| koura
| golden
|
| kumete
| bowl
|
| kutukutu
| maggot, vermin
|
| M
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|---|
| maero
| milo
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| maioha
| greet affectionately, welcome
|
| mākū
| wet, moist
|
| maoka
| cook(ed)
|
| mārika
| absolutely
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| maroke
| dry
|
| mata
| prophetic song, charm
|
| mate ā-whare
| mate koeo, mate hirinaki, natural death
|
| matenga
| adversities
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| matikara
| maikuku
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| mātotoru
| thickness
|
| maumahara
| remember
|
| mea whakauru
| ingredients
|
| miere
| honey/golden syrup
|
| miraka
| milk
|
| mutunga
| finish, completion
|
| mōteatea
| lament
|
| N
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|---|
| naihi
| maripi, knife
|
| Ng
|
|---|
| ngeri
| rhythmic chant with actions; look fierce or savage
|
| ngohengohe
| soft
|
| O
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|---|
| ope(a)
| scrape out, scoop up
|
| oranga
| wellness
|
| P
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|---|
| paepae
| bowl, basin
|
| paopao
| beat, flatten
|
| parakuihi
| breakfast
|
| parāoa parai
| fry bread
|
| parāoa puehu
| flour
|
| pārekareka
| delicious, tasty
|
| parekura
| battle, calamity
|
| pāreti
| porridge
|
| pata
| butter
|
| pēkena paura
| baking powder
|
| piringa
| place of retirement, companionship, refuge
|
| piriniha
| wheao, rangatira, prince
|
| pōkai moana
| travel about the sea
|
| pōkai whenua
| travel about the land
|
| pokepoke
| knead
|
| puritia
| keep
|
| R
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|---|
| rahi
| large
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| ranga
| raise, cast up, perform certain rites, blow gently; inspirational
|
| rangona
| hā, tawara, ngao, taste essence of, smell
|
| raranga
| weave, plait
|
| rewa
| rise
|
| rīhi
| dish
|
| ringaringa
| hand
|
| ruirui
| sprinkle
|
| ruri
| pao, song, ditty, poem
|
| T
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|---|
| Taihoro o Te Ika
| the sea where many fish swim
|
| tairanga
| pure and sweet
|
| tao
| cook
|
| tapahi
| cut, slice
|
| tāpiritia
| pāhekoheko, whakakotahi, combine, add
|
| taputapu
| dishes
|
| tatari
| wait
|
| taunaha
| bespeak, pledge, pre-empt
|
| taunu
| jeer, heckle
|
| taupoki
| lid
|
| tautitotito
| sing in response to one another, recite alternately
|
| Te Moana Taipoporo
| dark blue and green sea
|
| Te Taimāotioti a Tāne
| coloured ocean
|
| Te Tiri o Te Moana ki Te Tonga
| Antarctic
|
| tino pēke nui
| National Bank
|
| tīpūnu
| teaspoon
|
| tohi
| ceremony over specific acts
|
| tohutohu tao
| cooking directions
|
| toirangi
| divine
|
| toiuru
| full of life
|
| tōnga o te rā
| sunset
|
| tote
| salt
|
| tūpāpaku
| deceased
|
| tūpato
| careful
|
| W
|
|---|
| waiata aroha (whaiāipo)
| love songs
|
| waiata oriori (pōpō)
| lullaby
|
| waiata pātere (kaioraora)
| an abusive song
|
| waiata tangi
| song of lament
|
| Wh
|
|---|
| whakahuatia
| recite
|
| whakamahanatia
| heat
|
| whakamomori
| act of desperation
|
| whakatotokatia
| solidify
|
| whirinaki(tia)
| rely
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