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maori words
Communication
| kia ora |
hello |
| haere mai |
welcome |
| haere-ra |
goodbye |
| tena koe |
hello (to 1 person) |
| tena korua |
hello (to 2 persons) |
| tena koutou |
hello (to 3 or more people) |
Colours
| ma |
white |
| whero |
red |
| kakariki |
green |
| kowhai |
yellow |
| kahurangi/ kikurangi |
blue |
| paraone/ parauri |
brown |
Numbers
| tahi |
one |
| rua |
two |
| toru |
three |
| wha |
four |
| rima |
five |
| ono |
six |
| whitu |
seven |
| waru |
eight |
| iwa |
nine |
| tekau |
ten |
Miscellaneous
| ae |
yes |
| kaore |
no |
| e noho |
sit |
| etu |
stand up |
| kei te pai |
good |
| whanau |
family |
| whakarongo |
listen |
| korero |
speak |
| kai |
food |
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