Matariki Flashcards

(49 cards)

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Wehenga

A

Departure/seperation

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Whakahē

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Disagree

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3
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Huarere

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Weather

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4
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Te wao

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Forest

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5
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Puhi-a

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Blow wind

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6
Q

Kia…rongo…ai I te hau. He aha te tikanga mo te ai

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So that

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7
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Kua whiti mai te ra

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Sunnyday

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8
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Ka whiti mai

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Shine/shinning

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9
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Māramatanga

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Understanding light

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10
Q

Pouritanga

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Gloom/depression

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11
Q

te kore o te harikoa

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no joy/no pleasure/no thrill

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12
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tohetohe

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to argue

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13
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Ngaki mate

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to avenge

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14
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āta patupatu

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to beat/kill

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15
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wehi

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afraid/to be awesome

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16
Q

Mataku

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frightened/intimated

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17
Q

hāunga rā

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not including/apart from

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18
Q

Tūtū te pūehu

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great disturbance/hell broke loose

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19
Q

nui te riri

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anger/rage/violence

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20
Q

te mutunga iho

21
Q

Hinga

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to fall/be defeated

22
Q

Patua

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to kill/to beat

23
Q

tīkarohia

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pickout/scoop out

24
Q

hutia

25
nakunakuhia
to reduce to fragments
26
whakapakaruhia
to break/smash
27
pakupaku
small
28
whiua
throw
29
Nguha
rage/fury
30
whakaitihia
belittle
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whakataurekareka
to treat with content
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hoariri
enemy
33
whakahāwea
to despise
34
titia/whakapirihia
to stick in/fasten/close up
35
Poho
chest
36
Uma
breast
37
maramara
bits and pieces
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Ā mohoa noa nei
right up to be present time
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Whakarāpopototango
Summary/short version.
40
Matariki
The first star Matariki is known as the mother
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Pōhutukawa
The second star is Pōhutukawa, which is connected to the dead and those who have passed away in the past ye
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Tupuānuku
The third star is Tupuānuku which is associated with food grown in the ground
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Tupuārangi
The fourth star is Tupuārangi which is associated with food that comes from the sky and is linked to birds me huarakau
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Waitī
The fifth star is Waitī which is connected to fresh water and living creatures in the rivers, streams, and lakes.
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Waitā
The sixth star is Waitā (twin of Waitī) which is associated with the ocean and represents food gathered from the sea.
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Waipuna-ā-rangi
The seventh star is Waipuna-ā-rangi which is connected to the rain. T
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Ururangi
The eighth star is Ururangi which is connected to the wind.
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Hiwa-i-te-rangi
The final star is hiwa-i-te-rangi which is connected to the promise of a prosperous season. It is also known as the wishing star
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Tōmua
Early