Te Kupu o te Wiki – 2015/16
We are again bringing Te Kupu o te Wiki / Rerenga Kōrero o te Wiki to you for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori (Māori Language Week)… for a year!
Register for Kupu o te Rā and you will also receive Te Kupu o te Wiki every Monday.
Want to plan ahead or practise to impress your friends? Here are the kupu together with the sound files (MP3s) and PDFs (as they become available) to put on your wall.
| Kupu | Download |
| e te tau | darling / my love / babe | MP3 | PDF |
| ātaahua | beautiful | MP3 | PDF |
| oho, whakaoho(a) | to wake, wake up, awake, awaken | MP3 | PDF |
| au | sound (of sleep) | MP3 | PDF |
| tangi(hia) | to cry, mourn, weep, grieve | MP3 | PDF |
| mākū | wet | MP3 | PDF |
| mamae | sore | MP3 | PDF |
| hiakai | hungry | MP3 | PDF |
| kī | to be full | MP3 | PDF |
| puku | tummy | MP3 | PDF |
| mahana | warm | MP3 | PDF |
| horoi(a) | wash | MP3 | PDF |
| mā | clean, white | MP3 | PDF |
| kakara | sweet smell, fragrant | MP3 | PDF |
| hiamoe | tired, sleepy | MP3 | PDF |
| moe | sleep | MP3 | PDF |
| pakeke | grown up, adult | MP3 | PDF |
| toru | three | MP3 | PDF |
| hokomaha | supermarket | MP3 | PDF |
| pōtae | hat | MP3 | PDF |
| koti | coat | MP3 | PDF |
| tūpato | careful | MP3 | PDF |
| kai(nga) | eat / food | MP3 | PDF |
| reka | tasty, sweet, juicy, yummy | MP3 | PDF |
| aha | what | MP3 | PDF |
| heke(a) | to descend, fall | MP3 | PDF |
| āwhina | help, assist | MP3 | PDF |
| tatari / tāria | wait | MP3 | PDF |
| kata | laugh, laughter | MP3 | PDF |
| kāinga | home | MP3 | PDF |
| hū | to boil | MP3 | PDF |
| ringaringa | hands | MP3 | PDF |
| whakarongo | listen | MP3 | PDF |
| pikitia | picture | MP3 | PDF |
| tuhi(a) | draw, write | MP3 | PDF |
| kākahu moe | pyjamas | MP3 | PDF |
| aroha(ina,tia) | love | MP3 | PDF |
| kura | school | MP3 | PDF |
| makawe | hair | MP3 | PDF |
| tina | lunch | MP3 | PDF |
| huarākau | fruit | MP3 | PDF |
| tātua | belt | MP3 | PDF |
| kino kē | awesome | MP3 | PDF |
| mōrena | morning | MP3 | PDF |
| pukapuka | book | MP3 | PDF |
| pānui(tia) | to read, a notice | MP3 | PDF |
| noho | stay, sit, live | MP3 | PDF |
| oma | run | MP3 | PDF |
| māmā | mum, mother | MP3 | PDF |
| homai | pass/give (to me) | MP3 | PDF |
| pōro | ball | MP3 | PDF |
| nui | big, enough | MP3 | PDF |
Some good resources: