Kupu o te Wiki – 18/12/17
December 18, 2017
The word this week is: kuia (coo-ee- “as in knee”-yah) grandmother She is a kuia now. Kupu o te wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori staff...Read more
The word this week is: koro (caw-raw) grandfather Here comes my koro. Kupu o te wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori staff...Read more
The word this week is: kuia (coo-ee- “as in knee”-yah) grandmother She is a kuia now. Kupu o te wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori staff...Read more
The word this week is: hine (hi-“as in knee”, nee “as in egg”)daughter, young girl Excuse me hine! Kupu o te wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori staff...Read more
The word this week is: kete (ke-te “as in egg”) basket, kit This kete is half full. Kupu o te wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori staff...Read more
The word this week is: tama (tah-mah) son He is my tama. Kupu o te wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori staff...Read more
The word this week is: tamaiti (tah-my-T), young boy Whose is that tamaiti? Kupu o te wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori staff...Read more
The word this week is: matua (mah-too-a) father He is my matua. Kupu o te wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori staff...Read more
The word this week is: whaea (fire-ya) mother This is my whaea, Aroha. Kupu o te wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori staff...Read more
The word this week is: wāhi (wah-hee) locality, place, space Jacob has got a nice wāhi to work in. Kupu o te wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori staff...Read more
The word this week is: pūtea poo-tee (as in “egg”)-ah, finance, sum of money, bank account Ok, who’s got the pūtea for the bus? Kupu o te wiki brought to you by the Library’s Māori staff...Read more