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PS Kupu Whakarite

TermDefinition
whakarongo pīkari listening closely
kanohi hōmiromiro eagle eyed
hoe kōnukenuke unreliable, erratic
unuhanga taniwha Unleash the monster
toitoi okewa Jinxed it
tua o Tāwauwau Beyond beyond
he raru ki uta Small, solveable problem
he raru ki tai Large, unsolveable problem
toka tū moana reliable, consistent, supportive person
kakī mārō stubborn
ngutu kau empty promises
whiore hume coward
tangata takapau pōkai nomad
hamo pango Scaredy cat
ihu hūpē newbie
taringa kōhatu/mutu/mārō/maitai/pākura stubborn person who won't listen to advice
māhunga wai Forgetful
ihu oneone hard worker (especially of mahi māra)
ringa mākohakoha relaxed, open-minded, expert person
ringa kamakama tāhae
ringa tōhau nui pukumahi
waewae mātotoru waewae taimaha
waewae kai pakiaka able, experienced at hard tasks
tohetaka moe tōmuri, moeroa
karaka maoa e kore e taea te kauhoe
tou tīrairaka restless
hinengaro makere scatterbrained
mitimiti hinu gas guzzler (car)
manawa kai tūtae daring, undaunted
ringa raupā hard worker
waha papā braggart, boaster
waha huka big mouth
patu taringa rūkahu, kōrero teka
ngutu pī talkative person, babbler, one who talks rubbish
taringa rahirahi touchy, quick to take offense person
tō te taringa tingling ears/ringing in the ears
taringa morimori inattentive person
taringa huruhuru elderly person
tou areare glutton, greedy person
kai ruaki recidivist
arero paremo hesitater (hesitating speech)
ringa poto stingy person
kākā tarahae orator, leader of flock of parrots
kōkōmuka tū tara ā-whare stay at home
rākau kawa vigorous, energetic fighter
moenga hau, moenga rau kawa moenga moetāhae
takapau wharanui moenga rangatira
taumata okiokinga great chief
tautōhito adept, person of experience
arero rua two-faced, deceitful, hypocritical; one who changes sides in an argument
arero taiaha diplomatic; does not take sides
ngākau rua one who says one thing but means something else
he ringa hoea a hand pushed away - a suitor who has been rejected
kaihoro, pukukai glutton, to eat greedily
kōkōmuka tū/noho tara ā-whare stay-at-home
ihu tū snob
Created by: whaea_abby
 

 



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