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English Words (To order by this column, select this column, right click and select 'Sort Sheet A to Z'
Kupu Māori (To order by this column, select this column, right click and select 'Sort Sheet A to Z')
Kaupapa - ThemeNewsletter Edition
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yesāe2023 Winter is coming!
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AustraliaAhitereiriaPlace names
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Misfortune, accident, or deathAituāTangihangaFeb/March 2026
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AugustĀkuhataMonths
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Here it is.Anei.
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Sit gently / take your timeĀta nohoGentleness and care2026 May
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kind, caringatawhai Gentleness and care2026 May
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riverawaIdentity
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Help me / Help othersĀwhina mai / Āwhina atucollaboration2026 June
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I'm __ years old.E __ āku tauBirthday
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What are you doing for Easter?E aha ana koe a Te Aranga?Easter
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How many candles?E hia ngā kānara?Birthday
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How old are you?E hia ō tau?Birthday
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I want to…E hiahia ana au ki…
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Do you want to…?E hiahia ana ko ki te…?
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wake upE oho!Mornings2022 March
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everyonee te whānauNewsletter2023 Marching On
2023 Winter is coming!
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Stand up everying, let’s all sing together.E tū koutou, ka waiata tahi tātoucollaboration2026 June
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Kururaki e te fams!
Good luck everyone (playing with the family and whānau)
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Go to your ancestorsHaere ki ngā mātua tūpunaTangihangaFeb/March 2026
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Go to your true homeHaere ki te kāinga tūturuTangihangaFeb/March 2026
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Good-byeHaere rāGreetings/Farewells2023 Marching On
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journey / triphaerengaSummer
Holidays
Newsletter		2023 Winter is coming!
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Santa ClausHana KokoChristmasNovember 2025
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communityhāpori
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sub-tribehapūIdentity
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pregnanthapū
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holidayhararei
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Happy HolidaysHari HarareiChristmasNovember 2025
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Happy Birthday to you! (Happy year change)Hari huritau kia koe!Birthday
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SaturdayHatareiDays of the week
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I’ll have some …, please.He … māku, tēnā koa.
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Would you like some…?He … mau?
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What salads do we have?He aha ngā huamata?Summer
At the table
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What did you get?He aha tau i whiwhi ai?ChristmasNovember 2025
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What's the issue?He aha te mate?Illness
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What are you doing today?He aha tō mahi i tēnei rā?
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A hug for youHe awhi māuGentleness and care2026 May
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heaps!he maha!Kīwaha
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You're very goodHe tino pai hoki koe
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You've done a good jobHe tino pai tō mahi
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This is a gentle momentHe wā mākoha tēneiGentleness and care2026 May
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to die, to pass awayhemoTangihangaFeb/March 2026
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Good heavens or similar exclamationHika mā!Kīwaha
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A star that Māori would send their dreams and desires to in the hope that they would be realised
Hiwa-i-te-RangiMatariki
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friendHoacollaboration2026 June
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significant other - husband, wife, partnerhoa rangatiraIdentity2023 Marching On
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hospitalhōhiperaIllness2023 Winter is coming!
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winterhōtokeSeasons2023 Winter is coming!
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Unveiling of the headstone, typically occurring about a year after the funeral
Hura KōhatuTangihangaFeb/March 2026
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JulyHūraeMonths
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Hooray!Hurō!Kīwaha
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niece or nephewirāmutu
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tribal affiliationsiwiIdentity
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That's amazingKa mau te wehiKīwaha
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So much love, so much painKa nui te aroha, ka nui te mamaeTangihangaFeb/March 2026
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Awesome!Ka rawe!Kīwaha
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supporterskaitautokoNewsletter2023 Marching On
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candle/skānara
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dancekanikani
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NoKāo2023 Winter is coming!
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Māori performing artskapahaka2023 Winter is coming!
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Plants used in the rituals, with twigs often worn around the head as a sign of mourning
Karamu/KawakawaTangihangaFeb/March 2026
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Give it heaps! / Go for it!Karawhiua!Kīwaha2023 Marching On
2023 Autumn!
2023 Winter is coming!
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(playing) cardskāriGames
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Don't worry friendsKaua e māharahara e hoa māNewsletter2023 Marching On
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Don't forgetKaua e warewareNewsletter2023 Marching On
2023 Autumn!
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theme / can also be used for eventkaupapaNewsletter2023 Autumn!
2023 Winter is coming!
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Have you got…?Kei a koe te…?
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Where are my keys?Kei hea aku kī?
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Where are my sunglasses?Kei hea aku mōwhiti?
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Where are the tickets?Kei hea ngā tīketi?
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Where are the motel?Kei hea te mōtēra?
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Where are your _____?Kei hea tō/ō ____? Mornings
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You're the best!Kei runga noa atu koe!Kīwaha
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What are you doing today?Kei te aha koe i te rā nei?
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I'm feeling a little sick/unwellKei te āhua māuiui ahauIllness
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I've got a headacheKei te ānini taku upokoIllness
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Want to go for a bike ride?Kei te hia eke pahikara koe?
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Want to go for a walk?Kei te hia hīkoi koe?
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Want to go shopping?Kei te hia hokohoko koe?
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Want to go for a swim?Kei te hia kaukau koe?
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Who’s hungry?Kei te hiakai koutou?At the table
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I'm sick/unwellKei te māuiui ahauIllness
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I've got a stomach acheKei te ngau taku pukuIllness
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It’s okay / you’re okay.Kei te paiGentleness and care2026 May
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How are you?Kei te pēhea koe?
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Don't forgetKei wareware
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Don't forget the sunblockKei wareware te pare tīkākāSummer
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Don't forget your towelKei wareware tō tāoraSummer
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Don't forget your mobile phoneKei wareware tō waea pūkoroSummer
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cake (not armpit)keke (ehara tēnei i te kēkē)
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game / gameskēmu2023 Winter is coming!
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basket / collectionketeNewsletter2023 Autumn!
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My condolences to the family in mourningKia aroha ki te whānau paniTangihangaFeb/March 2026
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Let's go to the beachKia haere tātou ki tātahiSummer
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Let's go to the riverKia haere tātou ki te awaSummer
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Let's go to the marketKia haere tātou ki te māketeSummer
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Let's go to the mallKia haere tātou ki te rāihe whare hokohokoSummer