Kaupeka Tuatahi o Te Reo Māori

What is the meaning of mōteatea?

• A type of dance in Māori culture

• The name of the first woman fashioned by Tāne

• The first sound uttered by Hineahuone

• The window to the foresight of Māori

What does the phrase 'Unuhia, unuhia' mean?

• In order to understand and appreciate the psyche of the Māori

• Vitality and wellbeing for all

• Come forth from above

• Draw on, draw on

What is the translation of 'He aha te kupu Māori mō…?'

• What is the origin of the Māori language?

• What is the meaning of…?

• What is the significance of…?

• What is the Māori word for…?

What does the phrase 'Haumi ē, hui ē, tāiki ē!' signify?

• Strengthened by unity

• Draw on, draw on

• Come forth from above

• Vitality and wellbeing for all

What is the translation of 'Ko te aha te rā?'

• What is the day?

• What is the time?

• What is the year?

• What is the month?

What is the translation of 'Ko te aha te wā?'

• What is the year?

• What is the day?

• What is the month?

• What is the time?

What is the translation of 'He aha te whakautu?'

• What is the solution?

• What is the question?

• What is the answer?

• What is the problem?

What is the translation of 'Āhea te pāti?'

• When is the party?

• Where is the party?

• What is the party?

• Who is at the party?

What is the translation of 'Āhea tō rā whānau?'

• When is your birthday?

• Where is your birthday?

• What is your birthday?

• Who is at your birthday?

What is the translation of 'Āhea koe haere ai ki te taone?'

• Who are you meeting in town?

• Where are you going to town?

• When are you going to town?

• What are you doing in town?