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PS Kupu Whakarite

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