Vocabulary for a lesson

1. a — [a name follows] | Not translatable into an English word; nominal particle, used before names and pronouns: a Mere, a kōrua, a ia.

2. aha — what

3. ahai — Ahai = wai, pron. Who? Ko ahai to tane?

4. ahakoa — although

5. ahatia — what happened to (pass of aha)

6. ahau — I, me

7. ahi — fire

8. ahiahi — early evening, afternoon

9. ai — Not translatable into an English word; verbal particle; used in various subordinate structures, for example relative clauses, adverbials, ...ai

10. ake — up, upwards (Various uses and meanings, eg upwards, as in: piki ake, titiro ake; comparative as in: nui ake; own, as in: tōku whānau ake)

11. ake, ake, ake — for ever and ever

12. ako — to learn, to teach

13. akomanga — classroom

14. aku — my, mine (plural form of taku, neutral for possession category)

15. ana — indeed, when, if

16. anake — only, just, alone

17. anei — here, by me

18. anō — again, also (Various meanings, eg again; also, too; self [reflexive] as in: ki a ia anō)

19. ao — world, dawn, cloud

20. Aotearoa — New Zealand

21. ara — to rise (v); path (n)

22. ariki — chief, leader

23. aroha — love, sympathy, compassion

24. arā — over there, away from us both; that is, namely

25. ata — morning, shadow

26. atu — away from current orientation (often not translatable by a separate English word)

27. atua — god

28. au — I, me

29. aua — those (previously mentioned, plural of taua)

30. auau — to bark, howl

31. auē — alas! (an expression of woe, sadness)

32. awa — river, stream

33. e — by; of course; a term of address follows; [in the future]; particle used in a negation

34. ehara — exclamation: sure enough, without a doubt; not

35. eke — to embark, get onto; riding

36. engari — but

37. haere — go, come

38. haerenga — journey (n); travel (v)

39. haka — to perform traditional dance; haka, a traditional dance, war dance

40. hanga — to build, erect, make (v); construction, practice (n)

41. hapa — mistake; supper, dinner

42. hapū — subtribe; to be pregnant

43. hararei — holiday

44. hari — to feel happy; to take or carry

45. haria — to be carried (hari + passive suffix -a)

46. harikoa — happy, joyful, euphoric

47. hau — wind, air, breath

48. haunga — smelly, stinky

49. he — a, some; in the category of

50. hea — where?

51. hei — at, in, with, for, to, as a; hay; necklace (Various meanings, eg future preposition)

52. heihei — chicken

53. heke — rafter (n); to descend, get off (v)

54. heoi — however; and so

55. here — to tie, to bind (v0: dog lead (n)

56. hia — how many?

57. hiahia — to want

58. hiainu — thirst, thirsty

59. hiakai — hungry

60. hiamoe — sleepy

61. hine — term of address for a girl: E hine!

62. hinga — to fall from an upright position; to fall (and not be able to get up again)

63. hipi — sheep

64. hoa — friend; partner; spouse

65. hoake — Hoake. 1. v.t. Give or bring to some place connected…

66. hoatu — to give (away from speaker)

67. hoe — to paddle, row (v); oar (n)

68. hoki — to go back, return; also, indeed

69. hokinga — return (hoki + nominal suffix -nga)

70. hoko — to buy, sell, purchase

71. hokomaha — supermarket

72. hokona — sold (hoko + passive suffix -na)

73. homai — give (to the speaker)

74. hone — to plunder, acquire wrongfully (v); ocean swell (n)

75. hopu — to catch

76. horoi — to wash, to clean

77. horoia — washed (pass of horoi)

78. hou — new, modern; feather

79. hua — product, fruit

80. huarahi — street, path, road

81. hui — meeting; gathered

82. huka — sugar

83. huna — to hide

84. huri — to turn

85. hākinakina — sport; to play sport

86. hāora — hour; oxygen

87. hāte — shirt

88. hē — wrong; error, mistake

89. hēki — egg

90. hī — to catch fish with a line

91. hīkoi — to walk, step, tread

92. hōhā — annoyed, bored (adj), a nuisance (n)

93. hōiho — horse

94. hōu — new, modern; fresh

95. hū — shoe

96. i — object of the sentence, from; concerning; in; in the past; on; → | Several uses; not always translatable with a specific English word. Past tense verb particle: I haere ia ... She went Past time marker: I tērā wiki ... Last week Direct object marker: Ka kai ia i te āporo. Source marker (from): Kua hoki mai au i te kura.

97. ia — he, she, him, her

98. iho — downwards

99. ihu — nose

100. ika — fish

101. ina — if, when

102. inanahi — yesterday

103. inapō — last night

104. Ingarangi — England

105. ingoa — name

106. inoi — pray

107. inu — to drink (v); drink (n)

108. inumia — [the liquid was] drunk (inu + mia; pass)

109. ināianei — now

110. irāmutu — niece, nephew

111. iti — small, little

112. iwa — nine

113. iwi — tribe

114. ka — will happen | Verbal particle with a range of meanings; not directly translated with an English word

115. kaha — strong, able

116. kahurangi — dark blue; woman of high status or rank

117. kai — eat (v); food (n)

118. kaiako — teacher (kai- + ako)

119. kaikōrero — speaker, orator (kai- + kōrero)

120. kaimahi — worker, employee (kai- + mahi)

121. kainga — (pass) be eaten

122. kaiwhakaako — teacher

123. kanikani — dance, to dance

124. kanohi — face

125. kapa — group, row of people, as in: kapa haka

126. kapu — cup

127. karaka — orange (colour)

128. karakia — prayer, to pray

129. karanga — to call

130. karangatia — (pass) be called; be welcomed

131. kararehe — animal

132. karu — eye

133. kata — to laugh

134. kato — pluck

135. katoa — all

136. kau — swim; cow

137. kaua — negative word, do not, eg: Kaua e tangi

138. kauhoe — to swim

139. kaukau — to bathe

140. kaumātua — elder; elderly

141. kaupapa — topic, theme, plan, subject

142. kawa — sour, yuck

143. kawe — to carry, convey

144. kawea — brought (kawe + passive suffix -a)

145. kawhe — coffee

146. kei — Various uses, meanings, eg: preposition, present time and place location; at the moment; it might be that...

147. kei te — at the moment; now

148. keke — cake

149. kete — basket, kit

150. ki — to, at, →; | Has various uses and meanings

151. kia — may you be; may we be; let it be that; | Various uses, meanings. Often not translatable by an English word.

152. kimi — to look for, seek

153. kimihia — sought; look for! (kimi + passive suffix -hia)

154. kino — bad

155. kiore — rat

156. kiri — skin

157. kiriata — movie, film

158. Kirikiriroa — Hamilton

159. kite — to see

160. kitea — seen (kite + passive suffix -a)

161. ko — is, are (Various uses; not usually translatable with an English word), [equals], [topic marker]

162. koa — happy

163. koe — you, one person

164. koha — gift

165. kohi — to collect, gather together

166. koi — sharp

167. koia — it is, so

168. koinei — this is

169. konei — here, by speaker

170. konā — there, by listener

171. kore — zero, nothing

172. koretake — useless

173. koro — term of address for an elderly man, grandfather (E koro)

174. koroua — elderly man, grandfather

175. korā — over there

176. kotahi — one

177. koti — coat, jacket

178. koutou — you, three or more people

179. kua — then; have; has; had | Verbal particle; indicating completed action or movement into a state

180. kuhu — to enter, to go or come in

181. kui — Term of address for an elderly woman (eg 'E kui'.)

182. kuia — elderly woman, grandmother

183. kupu — word

184. kura — school; treasured item

185. kuri — Kuri, n. 1. Dog. Ka rongo te kuri ra i…

186. kurī — dog

187. kāhore — Negative used for verb sentences

188. kāinga — home

189. kākahu — clothing, garment

190. kākāriki — green

191. kānga — corn

192. kāo — no!

193. kāore — negative used for verb sentences

194. kāpata — cupboard

195. kāretu — Kāretu, n. Hierochloe antarctica, a sweetscented grass. Homai ki au…

196. kātahi — then

197. kāti — stop! (as in: kāti te tangi)

198. kē — already; different; other; differently; rather; strange; actually

199. kēkē — armpit

200. kēmu — game

201. kī — to be full

202. kīhai — Negative word

203. kīhini — kitchen

204. kō — at a distance, yonder; shovel

205. kōhatu — stone

206. kōrero — to talk, speak

207. kōrerotia — spoken (kōrero + passive suffix -tia)

208. kōrua — you, two people

209. kōtiro — girl

210. kōwhai — yellow; a native tree

211. kūaha — door

212. kūmara — kūmara, sweet potato

213. ma — Ma (i), conj. And. Used: 1. To connect numerals. E…

214. mahana — to be warm, warm

215. mahara — thought, memory

216. mahi — to do, work, make

217. mahia — worked (mahi + passive suffix -a)

218. mahue — to be left behind (trans)

219. mai — towards the speaker in space or in orientation; to here

220. makariri — cold

221. makawe — hair of the head (human, used in plural: ngā makawe)

222. mamae — hurt, sore, pain

223. mana — prestige, authority

224. Mane — Monday

225. mano — thousand

226. manu — bird

227. manuhiri — guest

228. marae — traditional Māori gathering place

229. marama — month, moon

230. maranga — to arise; to get up

231. mataku — scared, afraid

232. matapihi — window

233. matau — fish hook; right side

234. mate — to be sick, ill, dead

235. matekai — hungry, starving

236. matua — parent, father

237. mau — to wear clothes

238. maumahara — to remember, remember

239. maunga — mountain

240. mauria — to be carried (mau + passive suffix -ria)

241. mauī — left (direction)

242. me — and, should, with (various meanings, uses, eg with, like, should)

243. mea — a thing (n); to say (v)

244. meatia — (pass) be done, be said, be thought

245. mehemea — if (presuming not; cf. ki te, if, expressing simple uncertainty)

246. mere — bush, shrub

247. mihi — to greet; thank; acknowledge

248. miraka — milk

249. mo — Mo, prep. 1. For, on account of. Ka kawe nei…

250. moana — sea

251. moe — sleep; to marry

252. moenga — bed

253. mokemoke — lonely

254. mokopuna — grandchild

255. momo — type, kind

256. moni — money

257. motokā — car, motorcar

258. motu — island (n); cut (v), cut off (adj)

259. motukā — car

260. mua — front, before

261. muri — behind, after

262. mutu — be ended, finished (but not necessarily completed)

263. mutunga — end (mutu + noun ending -nga)

264. mā — clean, white, and others

265. māharahara — worry (n); anxious (adj)

266. māhita — teacher

267. māia — capable, brave, bold

268. māku — for me, by me

269. mākū — to be saturated, wet, damp

270. māmā — mother (n); easy, simple (adj)

271. māna — for him, her, by him, her

272. māngere — lazy

273. Māori — indigenous people of Aotearoa/New Zealand

274. māra — garden

275. mārama — clear, understand

276. mātakitaki — to watch, to observe, examine, inspect

277. mātau — to know, understand

278. mātou — we, us (three or more people, excluding the person/ people addressed)

279. mātua — parents, fathers (plural form of matua)

280. mātāmua — eldest; first; main

281. māu — for you, by you; ā category possession

282. māua — we, us (two people, excluding addressee)

283. māui — on the left hand, left side

284. māuiui — sick

285. mīti — meat

286. mō — for, unrealised, ō category possession, about

287. mōhio — to know

288. mōkai — pet

289. mōku — for me, unrealised, o category possession

290. mōmona — fat

291. mōna — for him, her, unrealised, o category possession

292. mōu — for you

293. na — Na (i), pronominal suffix of the 3rd pers. sing., which…

294. nama — number

295. nanahi — yesterday

296. nei — here, by speaker

297. ngahere — forest, bush

298. ngaro — to be lost, missing, gone, hidden (trans)

299. ngenge — tired

300. ngeru — cat

301. ngā — the, plural

302. ngākau — heart, as in seat of the affections and feelings

303. Ngāti — tribal name prefix (as in: Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Kahungunu)

304. niho — tooth

305. no — No. 1. prep. From, of, belonging to. (a) As part…

306. noa — free from tapu; only, just, merely

307. noho — to live; sit

308. nui — big, great, many

309. nā — Various meanings, eg by, belonging to (ā category), by way of

310. nāianei — now

311. nāku — mine, realised possession, it was done by me (ā category)

312. nāna — by him, her, belonging to him, her

313. nāu — you (past tense); yours (singular)

314. nē — tag question, translated variously depending on the English structure; eh?

315. nō — from

316. nōku — mine, realised possession, ō category

317. nōna — belongs to him or her (Å catergory), his, hers

318. nōu — yours

319. o — of, belonging to | Has several uses

320. oho — to wake up

321. oma — to run, escape

322. one — beach, sand

323. ono — six

324. ope — group travelling together

325. ora — alive, well, healthy, safe

326. oti — to be completed

327. pahi — bus

328. pai — good (adj); to like (v); good

329. paihikara — bike

330. pakaru — broken (applied to a thing not a body part) (trans)

331. pakeke — hard, stiff (adj); to grow up (v); age, adult, elder (n)

332. paki — to slap, to pat; to be fine; a fine day

333. paku — small

334. panana — banana

335. pango — black

336. pani — orphan (n); to be orphaned (v): to smear, spread out (v)

337. papa — floor, ground, flat surface

338. parakuihi — breakfast

339. paru — dirt, mud, dirty

340. parāoa — bread, flour

341. pata — butter

342. patu — to strike, hit; to kill

343. patua — hit/killed (patu + passive suffix -a)

344. pau — to be consumed, used up completely, all gone (trans)

345. pea — pair; pear

346. peka — branch

347. pene — pen

348. pepa — paper; pepper

349. pereti — plate

350. piki — to increase

351. pikitia — picture, film

352. pirihimana — police officer

353. poaka — pig

354. ponga — Ponga. 1. n. Cyathea dealbata, a tree-fern. 2. A method…

355. pono — true, faithful

356. porou — eager, energetic

357. poto — short

358. pou — pole, post

359. pouaka — box

360. pounamu — greenstone

361. pukapuka — book, lungs

362. puku — stomach, belly

363. pukumahi — hard-working, industrious

364. pukuriri — fury; furious; grumpy

365. pune — spoon

366. pupuhi — to shoot

367. purei — to play, play

368. puta — to appear, to come out

369. putiputi — flower

370. pā — a fortified settlement (n); to touch (v)

371. Pākehā — New Zealander of European descent

372. pānui — to read; to publish, advertise; notice, advertisement

373. pānuitia — read; advertised (pass of pānui)

374. pāpā — father, uncle

375. pātai — question; to ask a question

376. pāua — abalone

377. pēhea — how?

378. pēke — bag

379. pēnei — like this, near speaker

380. pēnā — like that, near listener

381. pēpi — baby

382. pērā — like that, yonder

383. pēwhea — how? (variant of pēhea)

384. pīrangi — to want, desire

385. pō — night

386. Pōneke — Wellington [Port Nicholson]

387. pōro — ball (also 'paoro')

388. pōtae — hat

389. pōtiki — child; youngest child

390. pōuri — sad, dark

391. pōwhiri — welcome

392. pū — to blow gently

393. pūhā — green spinach-like vegetable

394. pūkoro — Pūkoro, n. 1. Sheath, case, pocket. 2. Halo. Used also…

395. ra — Ra (i), ad. 1. There, yonder. “Keiwhea a Whakatau?” “Ra,…

396. rahi — large, numerous, great, big

397. rama — light, torch

398. rangatira — chief, leader, boss

399. rangi — sky, day

400. rapu — to look for

401. raranga — plait; weave

402. rare — lolly

403. raro — under, below; time

404. raruraru — trouble, problem; be in difficulty, in trouble

405. rata — friendly, at ease (adj); calm (n); to like (v)

406. rau — to put into; leaf

407. raumati — summer

408. rawa — Various meanings, eg too, quite, very; really

409. rawe — lovely, excellent

410. reira — there (previously mentioned)

411. reka — sweet

412. reo — language, voice

413. rere — to escape; to fly

414. reta — letter

415. rima — five

416. ringa — hand, arm

417. ringaringa — hand, arm

418. riri — anger, angry

419. riro — gone away; to be awarded: acquired, obtained

420. rite — to be ready, like, similar

421. roa — long

422. rohe — district, area, boundary, territory

423. rongo — to hear, perceive, feel

424. rorohiko — computer

425. roto — in, inside, within; lake

426. rua — two; grave, hole, storage pit

427. ruku — to dive

428. runga — on

429. rā — day; the sun; over there

430. Rāhoroi — Saturday

431. rākau — tree; timber

432. rānei — or

433. rārangi — line, row

434. Rātapu — Sunday

435. rātau — them; they (three or more people)

436. rātou — they, them, three or more people

437. rāua — them; they (two people)

438. rīhi — dish; dishes; lease

439. rīwai — potato

440. rōpū — group

441. rūma — room

442. tae — to reach, arrive (v); colour (n)

443. taea — to be able, to be achieved (tae + passive suffix -a)

444. taenga — arrival (tae + nominal suffix -nga)

445. taha — to pass by; side

446. tahi — one, single

447. tahitahi — to sweep

448. tahu — burn; cook; light (set on fire); husband, wife; lover

449. tai — tide; coast

450. taihoa — wait

451. taka — to come around in a cycle; to fall from a height

452. take — beginning, cause, origin

453. taki — to lead, to bring along

454. takoto — to lie down

455. taku — my (singular); edge

456. tama — son, nephew (term of address for a boy, son: tama)

457. tamaiti — child

458. tamariki — children

459. tamāhine — daughter

460. tana — his/her (neutral category); ton

461. tangata — person

462. tangi — to cry; to make a sound

463. tango — to take hold of

464. tangohia — pick up! (command); taken away (tango + passive suffix -hia)

465. taniwha — monster, traditional guardian of bodies of water

466. taonga — property, possession

467. tapahi — to cut up, chop

468. tapahia — cut! to be cut (tapahi + passive suffix -a)

469. tapu — sacred, holy, under ritual restriction

470. taputapu — gear, equipment

471. tara — point; spike; peak; wall; sea bird

472. taraiwa — to drive; driver

473. tarau — trousers

474. tari — government department; office

475. taringa — ear

476. tata — near, close

477. tatari — to wait

478. tatau — to count

479. tau — to land, settle; be calm; to attack; lover; handsome; year; age; number

480. taua — that, previously mentioned (singular)

481. tauira — student; example

482. taumaha — difficult of spirit or health; to be heavy (s), weight (n)

483. taupō — Taupō, n. 1. A ferruginous earth or stone. 2. A…

484. taura — rope, cable

485. tautoko — to support

486. tawhiti — distant, a distant place

487. te — the, singular definite article

488. teina — younger sibling, same sex

489. tekau — ten

490. tere — to flow, float, move quickly; fast

491. tereina — to train

492. tia — to steer, adorned

493. tiaki — to look after, to care for

494. tika — to be right, correct, straight, in order

495. tikanga — reason, meaning, right way of doing things, custom (tika + nominal suffix -nga)

496. tiki — to fetch

497. tina — dinner, lunch

498. tinana — body, trunk, torso

499. tino — very

500. tipu — to grow (v); a plant, shoot

501. tipuna — grandparent, ancestor

502. titiro — to look at

503. toa — shop; male animal; expert; to be strong

504. tohu — a qualification, eg degree

505. tohunga — expert, priest

506. tohutohu — to instruct; to guide, direct; instructions, directions

507. toki — adze, axe; champion

508. tokohia — how many people?

509. tokomaha — many (of people)

510. tokorua — two (of people)

511. tokotoru — three (people)

512. tomo — to enter, go into

513. tono — to apply for, to order (v): an application (n)

514. tonu — still

515. toro — to visit

516. toru — three

517. tua — beyond

518. tuahine — sister, of a male

519. tuakana — older sibling of the same sex

520. tuarua — second

521. tuatahi — first

522. tuhi — to write; to indicate, point out

523. tuhinga — writing, text (tuhi + nominal suffix -nga)

524. tuhituhi — to write, draw

525. tuku — to put off, to leave aside

526. tukua — let go! to be released (tuku + passive suffix -a)

527. tukuna — submitted, submit! released, release! (tuku + passive suffix -na)

528. tuna — eel

529. tungāne — brother, of a female

530. tunu — to cook, roast

531. tunua — (pass) be roasted; be baked

532. tupu — to grow, develop; a plant, shoot (variant of tipu)

533. tutuki — to be finished, completed, achieved

534. tuāhine — female cousins or sisters of a male

535. tuākana — older brothers of a male; older sisters of a female

536. tā — print, draw

537. tāhae — to steal

538. tākaro — to play

539. tāku — my, ā category possession, singular

540. tāmaki — omen, portent

541. tāna — his, her, ā category possession, singular

542. tāne — man, male

543. tāngata — people (plural of tangata)

544. tāone — town

545. tāra — dollar

546. tāria — (pass) be waited for; be expected; after a time

547. tātahi — seaside, beach

548. tātau — we; us; everyone

549. tātou — we, us, inclusive, three or more people

550. tāu — your (singular + one item)

551. tāua — we, us, you and I, inclusive, dual

552. tāwāhi — overseas

553. tē — Tē (i), particle used with verbs to make an emphatic…

554. tēhea — which, singular

555. tēina — younger brothers of a male, younger sisters of a female

556. tēnei — this (by speaker); this is; this

557. tēnā — that, by the listener

558. tēpu — table

559. tēra — Tēra. 1. definitive pron. (pl. ēra), used epithetically or absolutely.…

560. tērā — that over there, that

561. tētahi — a, one specific thing

562. tētehi — a, one specific thing (variant of tētahi)

563. tī — cabbage tree; tea

564. tīkina — be fetched (tiki + passive suffix -na (note the first i is lengthened)

565. tīmata — to begin, to start

566. tītī — muttonbird

567. tō — your (singular); to drag

568. tōkena — stockings, socks

569. tōku — my (singular)

570. tōmuri — to be late

571. tōna — his, her

572. tōu — your, ō category possession, singular

573. tū — stand; to be wounded; a wound

574. tūpato — to be careful; caution, cautious

575. tūpuna — grandparents (plural form of tupuna; variant of tīpuna)

576. tūpāpaku — corpse, body

577. tūru — chair, seat, stool

578. tūtaki — to meet; to close up, to block (v); meeting (n)

579. ua — to rain; rain

580. uaua — difficult (adj); muscle, vein, artery (n)

581. umu — earth oven

582. uru — join; enter; participate, go in; west

583. uta — to load; shore; inland; the land; to load

584. utu — cost, price; to pay for

585. waea — wire; phone

586. waenganui — middle, centre, between

587. waewae — foot, leg

588. waha — load, burden; to carry on the back; mouth

589. wahine — woman, wife

590. waho — out, outside, the outside

591. wai — water; who

592. waiata — to sing (v); song (n)

593. waiatatia — sung (pass. of waiata)

594. waiho — to remain, rest; to leave behind

595. wairua — spirit

596. waka — vehicle (land, air and sea)

597. wareware — to forget; forgetful (trans)

598. waru — eight; to scrape, to peel

599. wawata — to long for, yearn for; dream

600. wehe — to depart, leave; to separate, divide

601. wera — to burn; burnt; hot, heat

602. whaea — mother, aunt

603. whai — to follow, to chase; to have, to acquire

604. whakaae — to agree

605. whakaahua — to take photos; photograph

606. whakaako — teach

607. whakaaro — to think; thought, idea

608. whakaata — mirror

609. whakahaere — to run something, manage, make something go

610. whakahoki — to return something, to reply

611. whakahokia — returned (whakahoki + passive suffix -a), returned

612. whakairo — to carve, a carving

613. whakamaua — be fixed; put on (pass of whakamauto)

614. whakamā — to be embarrassed, ashamed

615. whakamārama — to explain, illuminate, explain, clarify

616. whakamātautau — examination, test

617. whakaoti — complete

618. whakapai — to improve, to fix up, bless, cleaning

619. whakarite — to compare; arrange, organise

620. whakarongo — to listen

621. whakatangi — to play an instrument

622. whakatika — to straighten, to correct, to fix

623. whakatā — to rest (v); relaxed (adj)

624. whakautu — to reply, to respond, answer

625. whana — to kick

626. whanaunga — relative, relation (whānau + nominal suffix -nga - note the short first vowel)

627. whara — to be injured

628. whare — house, building

629. wharepaku — toilet

630. whati — broken, snapped; break, snap; run away; turn

631. whawhai — to fight; a battle

632. whea — where? (variant of hea)

633. whenua — land

634. whero — red

635. whiti — to cross; shine, rise

636. whitu — seven

637. whiwhi — to be in possession of; acquire, obtain, to get

638. whā — four

639. whāia — chased (pass of whai - note lengthening of first vowel)

640. whānau — family; to be born, be born

641. whāngai — to feed, to foster (v); fostered child (n)

642. wiki — week

643. wini — window

644. wā — time, times

645. wāhi — part, portion; place

646. wāhine — women, wives (plural form of wahine)

647. wānanga — study, analyze; seminar, a place of learning

648. ā — and; and then

649. āe — yes

650. āhea — Āhea = awhea, a hea, ad. interrogative, of future time.…

651. āhei — Āhei (i), pt. 1. Able. Mo te whai rawa ake…

652. āhua — shape, form, appearance

653. Ākarana — Auckland

654. ākonga — student

655. āku — my, mine (pl, for ā category items, plural form of tāku)

656. ākuanei — Ākuanei, ad. of time following. Presently, today. Akuanei u tonu…

657. āna — his, her, plural, for ā category items

658. ānō — as though; as if

659. āporo — apple

660. āpōpō — tomorrow

661. āta — gently, carefully, deliberately

662. ātaahua — beautiful, well formed

663. āu — your, ā category possession (plural form of tāu)

664. āwangawanga — worried

665. āwhea — Āwhea = ahea. ‖ hea.

666. āwhina — to help

667. āwhinatia — helped (pass of āwhina)

668. ēhea — which

669. ēnei — these, near me (plural of tēnei)

670. ēnā — those, near you (plural of tēnā)

671. ērā — those (over there)

672. ētahi — some, a few (plural of tētahi)

673. ētehi — some (plural of tētehi, variant of ētahi)

674. ō — your, one person, neutral category possession, plural

675. ōku — mine, plural, ō category possession

676. ōna — his, her, plural, ō category possession

677. ōu — yours, one person, ō category possession, plural

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