Maori Vocabulary
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account /əˈkaʊnt/ = NOUN: kaute; USER: pūkete, fakamatala, pūkete e, te pūkete,

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accounting /əˈkaʊn.tɪŋ/ = USER: kaute, mahi kaute, kaute e, kaute i, tikanga kaute,

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administrator /ədˈminəˌstrātər/ = NOUN: kaiwhakahaere; USER: kaiwhakahaere, te kaiwhakahaere, kaiwhakahaere tari, kaiwhakahaere o,

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all /ɔːl/ = ADJECTIVE: katoa; USER: katoa, mea katoa, katoa i, katoa e,

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also /ˈɔːl.səʊ/ = ADVERB: hoki; USER: hoki, ano, ano hoki, ano e, hoki e,

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and /ænd/ = CONJUNCTION: me; USER: a, me, ka, me te, a ka,

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applicable /əˈplɪk.ə.bl̩/ = ADJECTIVE: a pā nei ki; USER: hāngai, hāngai ana, e hāngai, e hāngai ana, pānga,

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are /ɑːr/ = USER: ko, he, e, kei, te hunga,

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as /əz/ = ADVERB: pēnei; PREPOSITION: hei; USER: rite, rite ki, pera me, kia rite ki, i rite,

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assist /əˈsɪst/ = VERB: āwhina; USER: āwhina, āwhina i, te āwhina, āwhina ia, te āwhina i,

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attend /əˈtend/ = VERB: tae; USER: haere, te haere, tahuri mai, tae atu, haere i,

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available /əˈveɪ.lə.bl̩/ = ADJECTIVE: reri; USER: e wātea ana, wātea, wātea ana, e wātea, te wātea,

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be /biː/ = VERB: ora; USER: kia, hei, e, waiho,

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business /ˈbɪz.nɪs/ = NOUN: kaipakihi; USER: pakihi, mahi, mahi i, te mahi, te pakihi,

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client /ˈklaɪ.ənt/ = NOUN: kaitono; USER: kiritaki, te kiritaki, kiritaki i, kiritaki e, kiritaki te,

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commitment /kəˈmɪt.mənt/ = NOUN: kaingākau; USER: fafauraa, tukupā, ngākau nui, te ngākau, e tukupā,

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committee /kəˈmɪt.i/ = NOUN: komiti; USER: komiti, te komiti, kōmiti, komiti o,

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communication /kəˌmjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ = NOUN: rongo; USER: kōrero, whakawhitinga kōrero, whakawhiti kōrero, whakawhitiwhiti kōrero, te kōrero,

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consultant /kənˈsʌl.tənt/ = NOUN: kaiakoako; USER: mātanga, tauturu, kaitohutohu, kaiakoako, te kaitohutohu,

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consulting /kənˈsʌl.tɪŋ/ = USER: haapa'o, akoako, te akoako, akoako ā, te akoako ā,

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duration /djʊəˈreɪ.ʃən/ = NOUN: roa; USER: roanga, roa, te roanga, te roa, wā,

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during /ˈdjʊə.rɪŋ/ = PREPOSITION: waenganui; USER: i roto i, roto i, i roto, te wā, te wā o,

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e /iː/ = USER: e, ī, me, te ī,

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early /ˈɜː.li/ = ADJECTIVE: moata; USER: wawe, wawe a, te tīmatanga, tīmatanga o, te tīmatanga o,

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ensure /ɪnˈʃɔːr/ = VERB: whakapūmau; USER: whakarite, te whakarite, āta whakarite, whakarite kia, whakarite i,

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estimated /ˈes.tɪ.meɪt/ = USER: tata, tata o, Wakatau tata o, Wakatau tata, na'e fakafuofua,

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execution /ˌek.sɪˈkjuː.ʃən/ = NOUN: whakamate; USER: mahia, mahi, mahia te, te mahia, te mahia te,

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executive /ɪɡˈzek.jʊ.tɪv/ = ADJECTIVE: ā-kaiwhakahaere; USER: whakahaere, matua, pule, faatere, kaiwhakahaere,

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following /ˈfɒl.əʊ.ɪŋ/ = ADJECTIVE: e whai ana; USER: e whai ake nei, whai ake, e whai ake, e whai, te whai,

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for /fɔːr/ = PREPOSITION: mō; USER: hoki, no te, mo, mō, mo te,

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from /frɒm/ = PREPOSITION: mai; USER: i, mai, i te, mai i, mei he,

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functional /ˈfʌŋk.ʃən.əl/ = USER: mahi, taumahinga, āheinga, whai āheinga, whai āheinga ana,

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guides /ɡaɪd/ = NOUN: kaiārahi; VERB: ārahitanga; USER: kaiarahi, nga kaiarahi, arahi ana, e arahi, e arahi ana,

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handover /ˈhandˌōvər/ = USER: tukupoi,

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he /hiː/ = PRONOUN: ia; USER: ia, e ia, ia ki, ia ia, ia i,

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hours /aʊər/ = USER: haora, hāora, haora i, nga haora, ngaahi houa,

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i /aɪ/ = USER: i, ahau, au, e ahau, e ahau ki,

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if /ɪf/ = CONJUNCTION: mehemea; USER: ki te, ki, te mea,

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impact /imˈpakt/ = NOUN: ariā, papātanga; USER: pānga, whai pānga, te pānga, pānga o, ngā pānga,

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in /ɪn/ = PREPOSITION: i roto; USER: i roto i, i roto i te, i, i roto, roto i,

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initial /ɪˈnɪʃ.əl/ = ADJECTIVE: tuatahi; NOUN: reta; VERB: haina; USER: tuatahi, tīmatanga, tuatahi i, te tīmatanga,

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installation /ˌɪn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/ = NOUN: whakatūranga; USER: tāutanga, tāuta, te tāutanga, tāutatanga, te tāuta,

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internal /ɪnˈtɜː.nəl/ = ADJECTIVE: o roto; USER: ā-, a roto,

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involved /ɪnˈvɒlvd/ = USER: whai wāhi, wāhi, whai wāhi atu, wāhi atu, whai wāhi ana,

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is /ɪz/ = USER: ko, he, ko te, te mea,

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it /ɪt/ = PRONOUN: ia; USER: te reira, reira, taua mea, reira i, i te reira,

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kick /kɪk/ = NOUN: whana; VERB: whana; USER: whana, takahi, i takahi, takahi ai, i takahi ai,

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lead /liːd/ = VERB: ārahi; NOUN: matā, i mua; USER: arahi, arahi i, te arahi, te arata'i, i arahi,

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leads /liːd/ = USER: ahu, e ahu, ahu ana, e ahu ana, arata'i,

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logistics

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make /meɪk/ = VERB: mahi; USER: hanga, meinga, meinga e, hanga e, hanga ano,

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manager /ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒər/ = NOUN: kaiwhakahaere; USER: kaiwhakahaere, te kaiwhakahaere, tuari, kaiwhakahaere o,

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meeting /ˈmiː.tɪŋ/ = NOUN: huihuinga; USER: whakaminenga, te whakaminenga, te whakatutuki, te whakatutuki i,

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member /ˈmem.bər/ = NOUN: mema; USER: mema, melo, melo o, melo no, te melo,

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members /ˈmem.bər/ = USER: te mau melo, mau melo, mau melo o, ngā mema o, mema o te,

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miscommunication

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misunderstandings /ˌmɪs.ʌn.dəˈstæn.dɪŋ/ = NOUN: pōhēhētanga

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needs /nēd/ = USER: hiahia, matea, ngā matea, ngā hiahia, mau hinaaro,

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no /nəʊ/ = ADJECTIVE: kāore; NOUN: kāo; USER: kahore, kore, kahore he, e kore,

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of /əv/ = PREPOSITION: o, ā; USER: o, a, o te, o nga, a te,

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off /ɒf/ = ADVERB: meinga iho; USER: atu, runga i, atu e, atu ana, atu i,

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on /ɒn/ = PREPOSITION: runga; ADVERB: meinga ake; USER: i runga i, runga, runga i, i runga, ki runga,

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one /wʌn/ = NOUN: tahi; USER: kotahi, tetahi, tetahi ki, kotahi te, i tetahi,

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operations /ˌɒp.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/ = USER: ngā mahi, whakahaeretanga o, ngā whakahaeretanga, te whakahaeretanga, ngā whakahaeretanga o,

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order /ˈɔː.dər/ = NOUN: tono, tikanga; VERB: tono; USER: raupapa, kia, tikanga, te tikanga, ritenga,

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phase /feɪz/ = NOUN: wā; USER: wā, wāhanga, kapenga, wähanga, te wāhanga,

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planning /ˈplæn.ɪŋ/ = NOUN: whakatakoto kaupapa; USER: whakamahere, te whakamahere, te whakamāhere, ngā whakamahere, mahi whakamahere,

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point /pɔɪnt/ = NOUN: māka, wāhi, tā, pūtake, wā, koinga; VERB: tuhi; USER: ira, pūwāhi, wāhi, mata, tata,

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possible /ˈpɒs.ə.bl̩/ = ADJECTIVE: āhei; USER: taea, ka taea, e taea, taea e, taea nga,

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preparation /ˌprep.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/ = NOUN: whakariteritenga; USER: faaineineraa, teuteu, takanga, te faaineineraa, teuteu ki,

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prepare /prɪˈpeər/ = VERB: whakarite; USER: ia faaineine, te faaineine, faaineine i, faaineine ia, te faaineine i,

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process /ˈprəʊ.ses/ = NOUN: mahi; VERB: mahi; USER: tukanga, te tukanga, hātepe, tukanga e, tukanga ki,

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project /ˈprɒdʒ.ekt/ = NOUN: kaupapa; USER: kaupapa, tūmahi, te kaupapa, kaupapa i,

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purchasing /ˈpərCHəs/ = USER: hoko, hoko a, te hoko, hokohoko, hoko i,

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purpose /ˈpɜː.pəs/ = NOUN: tātai; USER: whakaaro, taumu'a, e taumu'a, te whakaaro, i whakatakoto ai,

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questions /ˈkwes.tʃən/ = NOUN: pātai; VERB: pātai; USER: pātai, ngā pātai, mau uiraa, ngaahi fehu'i, te mau uiraa,

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required /rɪˈkwaɪər/ = USER: hiahiatia, hiahiatia ana, e hiahiatia, e hiahiatia ana, e tika ana,

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responsible /riˈspänsəbəl/ = ADJECTIVE: takohanga; USER: haepapa, kawenga, hopoi'a, te kawenga, hopoi'a na,

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s = USER: s, o, a, te, ngā,

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sales /seɪl/ = USER: hoko, hokonga, te hoko, hokohoko, ngā hoko,

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sap /sæp/ = NOUN: tarawai; USER: wai, te wai, pia, te pia, pia o,

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should /ʃʊd/ = VERB: me; USER: kia, me, totonu, totonu ke,

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software /ˈsɒft.weər/ = USER: pūmanawa, te pūmanawa, ngā pūmanawa, pūmanawa i, pūmanawa e,

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soon /suːn/ = ADVERB: wawe; USER: hohoro, kau, wawe, i hohoro, ka hohoro,

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steering = NOUN: urungi; USER: urungi, te urungi, urunga, urungi i, kakau urungi,

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steps /step/ = USER: takahanga, hikoinga, nga kaupae, kaupae e, takahanga i,

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subsequently /ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt/ = USER: muri, muri iho, i muri, muri mai, nō muri,

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sure /ʃɔːr/ = ADJECTIVE: mōhio tūturu; USER: tino, mohio, pono, te tino, u rawa,

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team /tēm/ = NOUN: tīma; USER: kapa, rōpū, tīma, te rōpū, te kapa,

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that /ðæt/ = ADJECTIVE: tērā; CONJUNCTION: rā; PRONOUN: tērā; USER: e, i, taua, i taua,

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they /ðeɪ/ = PRONOUN: rātau, rāua; USER: ratou, e ratou, ratou i, ratou ki, ana ratou,

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this /ðɪs/ = ADJECTIVE: tēnei; PRONOUN: tēnei; USER: tenei, i tenei, ki tenei, i tēnei, i teie,

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time /taɪm/ = NOUN: wā; USER: wā, wa, wa e, te wa, te wā,

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together /təˈɡeð.ər/ = ADVERB: ngātahi; USER: tahi, huihui, ngatahi, huihuia, tahi ana,

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with /wɪð/ = PREPOSITION: me; USER: ki, me, ki te, ki a, tahi,

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workshop /ˈwɜːk.ʃɒp/ = NOUN: papamahi; USER: awheawhe, awheawhe i, workshop, hui, te awheawhe,

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