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Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Maori to English Translation.

W.A.L.T: Translate These Maori Words Into English.

Maori                                                                                    English
Aue
Alas
Ahakoa
Though / although
ahau
Me / I
Ahiahi
Afternoon
Ahua
Feelings
Aitua
Accident disaster
Ako
Learn
Akonga
Students
Akoranga
thing that is taught or learnt
Aku
My / mine
Ana
It
Anake
Only / alone
Anei
Here / by me
Ano
Again, also
Ao
World, dawn, cloud
Aorangi
Planet
Āpōpō
Tomorrow
Āporo
Apple
Arahi
Lead, guide
Arai
Curtain, to screen off, block

Ariki
Chief, leader
Ata
morning, shadow gently, carefully, deliberately
Ataahua
Beautiful
Atawhai
To show kindness towards someone
Atea
Open space, outer space
Atua
God
Aua
I don't know
Auahi
Smoke
Awangawanga
Concerns
Auau
Bark, or howl
Awatea
daylight
Awhina
To help
E hara
Negative used for nominal sentences, as in: He kurī tērā. Ehara tērā i te kurī. Ko Mere tēnei. Ehara tēnā i a Mere. ehara Exclamation: Sure enough, without a doubt.
Eke
Climb up, get into
Enei
these, near me plural of tēnei
Engari
but, on the contrary
Etahi
some, plural of tētehi
Haaerere
to wander, roam
Haerenga
journey
Haina
to sign a letter or document

Hakari
feast
Hakinakina
Sports
Hamama
To yell or shout
Hangai
traditional earth oven
Hangarau
technology
Haparangi
to shout, baw
Hapu
Subtribe, or pregnant
Harakeke
Flax
Haramai
Come welcome.
Haere mai
Come welcome.

Harikoa
Happy
haruru
A heavy sound

Hariru
Meet.

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