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Friday, 31 July 2015

What we learnt in Maori language week

This week was Maori Language week.I learnt some new words from the text I read for my reading activity.

Maori Words
Meaning
1.Kainga
2.Matariki
3.Tangihanga
4.Marae
5.Mamau
6.Poteketeke
7.Whai
8.Purakau
9.Tapere
10.Aho Tukutuku
11.Taua
12.Pakaukau
13.Neti
14.Korari
15.Kakaho
1.It means village or address.  
2.It means Maori new year.
3.It means funerals.
4.It means a open area.
5.It means wrestling.
6.It means acrobatics.
7.It means strings or patterns.
8.It means story telling.
9.It means House of entertainment.
10.It means flying lines.
11.It means war party.
12.It means a kite with wings.
13.It means teka.
14.It means fern stalks.
15.It means toe toe steams.
16.Poike
16.It means flax around the end.

 

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