Maori Vocabulary
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again /əˈɡenst/ = ADVERB: anō; USER: ano, ano a, mai ano, ano e, atu ano,

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

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arms /ɑːm/ = NOUN: pū; USER: ringa, takakau, ringa o, nga ringa,

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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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at /ət/ = PREPOSITION: kei; USER: i, ki, i te, ana i,

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baby /ˈbeɪ.bi/ = NOUN: pēpi; USER: tamaiti, pēpi, pēpē, tamaiti i, te tamaiti,

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boom /buːm/ = USER: kotokoto, tōnuitanga, boom, kahanga, te kahanga,

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but /bʌt/ = CONJUNCTION: engari; USER: engari, ko, heoi, otiia, engari ko,

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can /kæn/ = VERB: taea, āhei; NOUN: kēna; USER: taea, taea e, e taea, e taea e, e ahei,

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cause /kɔːz/ = NOUN: pūtake; USER: take, tohe, konei, he take, te take,

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chicken /ˈtʃɪk.ɪn/ = NOUN: pīpī heihei; USER: heihei, te heihei, heihei i, chicken,

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close /kləʊz/ = ADJECTIVE: tata; ADVERB: tata; VERB: whakapā; USER: tata, ofi, tata ana, tata tonu, katia te,

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coco /ˈkōkō/ = USER: Coco, fisiiniú, a Coco, e fisiiniú,

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colombo = USER: Colombo, Koromo,

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com /ˌdɒtˈkɒm/ = USER: com, com i,

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cos /kəz/ = USER: cos, Koha, whenu,

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do /də/ = VERB: mea; USER: mahi, te mahi, mahi i, meatia e, rave i,

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down /daʊn/ = ADVERB: iho; USER: ki raro, iho, raro, heke iho,

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everybody /ˈev.riˌbɒd.i/ = PRONOUN: ia tangata; USER: katoa, te katoa, tangata katoa, taata atoa,

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feedback /ˈfiːd.bæk/ = USER: urupare, kōrero urupare, ngā urupare, te urupare, whakahoki kōrero,

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feel /fiːl/ = VERB: rongo; USER: ite, ongo'i, ite i, e ite, farii i,

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gee /dʒiː/ = USER: Gee, Gee mō,

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get /ɡet/ = VERB: whiwhi ki; USER: whiwhi, tiki, te tiki, tiki i, te tiki i,

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girls /ɡɜːl/ = USER: kotiro, mau tamahine, nga kotiro, ngā kōtiro, kotiro e,

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go /ɡəʊ/ = VERB: haere; USER: haere, e haere, haere ki, te haere, ka haere,

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gotta /ˈɡɒt.ə/ = USER: pata,

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groove /ɡruːv/ = NOUN: haehae; USER: haehae, awa, whakakoaka, whakakōaka, riu,

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ground /ɡraʊnd/ = NOUN: whenua; USER: whenua, te whenua, oneone, te oneone,

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happy /ˈhæp.i/ = ADJECTIVE: hari; USER: oaoa, fiefia, hari, ka hari, te oaoa,

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heart /hɑːt/ = NOUN: manawa; USER: ngakau, te ngakau, ngakau i, ngakau ki,

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here /hɪər/ = ADVERB: konei; USER: i konei, konei, konei i, konei ki,

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hold /həʊld/ = VERB: mau; USER: mau, pupuri, te pupuri, pupuri i, te mau,

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how /haʊ/ = ADVERB: pēhea; USER: pehea, me pehea, pehea te, te pehea, pehea e,

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http /ˌeɪtʃ.tiː.tiːˈpiː/ = USER: http, te http, http://www.tki.org.nz/r/maori/wharekura/index_m.php Te, ngā http, i te http,

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

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

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ladies /ˈleɪ.dizˌmæn/ = USER: kotiro, wahine, kotiro e, aianei, aianei te,

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let /let/ = VERB: tuku; USER: kia, tukua, tuku, tuku i,

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like /laɪk/ = PREPOSITION: rite; VERB: pīrangi; USER: rite, rite ki, ano he, kia rite ki,

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lovely /ˈlʌv.li/ = ADJECTIVE: aatāhua; USER: ataahua, ahuareka, roreka, he ataahua, ataahua ana,

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lyrics /ˈlɪr.ɪk/ = USER: lyrics, kupu, ngā kupu, parau, mau parau,

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

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man /mæn/ = NOUN: tāne; USER: te tangata, tangata, tangata e, tangata i,

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me /miː/ = PRONOUN: ahau; USER: ahau, ki ahau, i ahau, ahau e,

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more /mɔːr/ = ADJECTIVE: ētahi atu; USER: atu, ake, ake nei, ake i, te ake,

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move /muːv/ = VERB: nekehanga, ahu; USER: nekehanga, tere, neke, e tere, korikori,

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mr /ˈmɪs.tər/ = USER: Mr, a Mr, kī, Neil, ko Mr,

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my /maɪ/ = ADJECTIVE: tōku, tāku; USER: toku, taku, i toku, ki toku, e toku,

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nicer /naɪs/ = ADJECTIVE: rawe; USER: tupukoso, oe, oe e, a'e oe, a'e oe e,

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

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now /naʊ/ = ADVERB: ināianei; USER: i teie nei, inaianei, aianei, teie nei,

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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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out /aʊt/ = ADVERB: haere kē; USER: i roto i, roto i, i, roto, i roto,

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pee /piː/ = USER: te pe'e, Pee, pe'e,

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president /ˈprez.ɪ.dənt/ = NOUN: perehitini; USER: peresideni, palesiteni, te peresideni, e palesiteni, peresideni no,

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prove /pruːv/ = VERB: wawao; USER: whakamatau, whakamatautau, te whakamatau, whakamatautau ia, whakamatautau mo,

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put /pʊt/ = VERB: waiho; USER: maka, hoatu, whakanohoia, hoatu e, whakanohoia ana,

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read /riːd/ = VERB: pānui pukapuka; USER: lau, i kite, kite i, i kite i, pānui i,

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rice /raɪs/ = NOUN: raihi; USER: raihi, te raihi, raihi i, he raihi,

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round /raʊnd/ = ADJECTIVE: hurihanga; USER: a tawhio noa, tawhio, a tawhio, tawhio noa, a taka,

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s = USER: s, o, a, te, ngā,

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say /seɪ/ = VERB: kī; USER: mea, mea atu, e mea, te mea, ka mea,

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says /seɪ/ = USER: ta, e ai ta, ai ta, tenei, tenei a,

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scream /skriːm/ = NOUN: auē; VERB: auē

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see /siː/ = VERB: kite; USER: kite, kite i, e kite, kia kite, kite ai,

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she /ʃiː/ = PRONOUN: ia; USER: ia, e ia, ia ki, ia i,

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shout /ʃaʊt/ = VERB: umere; USER: hamama, te hamama, hamama ana, e hamama, e hamama ana,

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show /ʃəʊ/ = VERB: whakaatu; USER: whakaatu, whakaaturanga, e whakaatu, te whakaaturanga, whakaatu ko,

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sip /sɪp/ = VERB: inuinu; USER: inuinu, moku, ma'anga, ki'i ma'anga, ma'anga pē,

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smooth /smuːð/ = ADJECTIVE: maheni; USER: maheni, maeneene, kiri maheni, maeneene e, maeneene hoki,

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so /səʊ/ = ADVERB: tino; USER: na, pera, kia, pena, a ka,

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sooth = USER: tohunga, nga tohunga, tohunga maori, nga tohunga maori, uruwehi,

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t /tiː/ = USER: t, te t, a t, ko t, mai t,

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take /teɪk/ = VERB: mau, kawe, kai, whakuru, whiwhi; USER: tango, tangohia, te tango, tango i, tangohia e,

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tee /tiː/ = USER: tee, tī, whakapiri tī, rohe tīmata, titi,

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

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there /ðeər/ = ADVERB: reira

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

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treat /triːt/ = VERB: whakamanuhiri; USER: hamani, te hamani, hamani i, te hamani i, hamani maitai,

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turn /tɜːn/ = NOUN: huringa, kaupare; VERB: takahuri; USER: tahuri, tahuri mai, ka tahuri, te tahuri, tahuri atu,

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up /ʌp/ = ADVERB: runga; PREPOSITION: runga; USER: ake, runga, ki runga, ake ana,

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watch /wɒtʃ/ = NOUN: mātakitaki, wati; VERB: mātakitaki; USER: mataara, kia mataara, te mataara, te whanga,

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watching /wɒtʃ/ = USER: e matakitaki ana, titiro pu, matakitaki ana, e matakitaki, te mātakitaki,

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way /weɪ/ = NOUN: arā; USER: ara, huarahi, te ara, ara ki,

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we /wiː/ = PRONOUN: tāua, māua, tātou, mātou; USER: tatou, matou, tatou i, matou i, e matou,

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well /wel/ = ADVERB: pai; NOUN: poka; USER: pai, puna, te pai, pai te, he pai,

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what /wɒt/ = PRONOUN: he aha; USER: aha, he aha, te mea, te aha, ki ta,

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when /wen/ = ADVERB: āhea; CONJUNCTION: inā; USER: ka, ina, no te, no ka,

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while /waɪl/ = CONJUNCTION: inā; NOUN: wā; USER: ia, i te, ia ia, te wā e,

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whisper /ˈwɪs.pər/ = NOUN: kōhimuhimu; VERB: kōhimuhimu; USER: fanafana, komuhumuhu, kōhimuhimu, muhumuhu, marino,

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

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yo /jəʊ/ = USER: yo, TO, FE, FE IA,

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you /juː/ = PRONOUN: koe, koutou, kōrua; USER: koe, koutou, a koutou, a koe, ia koutou,

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your /jɔːr/ = ADJECTIVE: tōu, tō koutou; USER: koutou, tou, to koutou, o koutou, a koutou,

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