He Kuputaka | Glossary

(location) the middle, among, midst, amid, between, the intervening space - a location word, or locative, which follows immediately after particles such as ki, i, hei and kei or is preceded by a when used as the subject of the sentence. Variation of waenganui.

(location) the outside, out - used to refer to the space physically outside another defined space, e.g. a house, box, etc. A location word, or locative, which follows immediately after particles such as ki, i, hei and kei or is preceded by a when used as the subject of the sentence.

condensation

(verb) (-ngia,-tia) to let be, leave alone, put, place, ignore - in classical Māori it sometimes did not take a passive ending when used as a command but it usually takes one in modern Māori.

soup

1. (noun) freshwater, mineral water.

flood

compost

Generic term

bulldozer

generic term

Eight, 8

O.M.G, awesome!

fantastic

Four, 4

1. (noun) mother, aunt.

(noun) - photograph, illustration

(verb) (-a) to take back, return, give back, receive (tennis, etc.), put back.

(verb) - to carve or sculpt

whakakaha (i te reo)

louder

To fill out

Verb/Kupu mahi:

Command/tohutohu:

compost

Taranaki term

Listen

procrastination

(Verb) To Lay something down.

to fix, to correct something

Verb/Kupu mahi:

Command/tohutohu:

implement

(Verb) To stand up or erect

house, building, residence, dwelling, shed, hut, habitation.

Chicken coop, Chicken dwelling

Toilet, lavatory, convenience, latrine, loo, bog.

dining hall, refectory, cafe.

Meetinghouse, large house - the main building of a marae where guests are accommodated. Traditionally the wharenui belonged to a hapū or whānau but some modern meeting houses, especially in large urban areas, have been built for non-tribal groups, including schools and tertiary institutions. Many are decorated with carvings, rafter paintings, and tukutuku panels.

mat

Red

Seven, 7