Te Reo Maori 101

1. Ko wai te Tumuaki o te kura?
Ko Mr Burroughs te Tumuaki o te kura.
2. Ko wai tetahi o nga kaiako e whakaako ana i te hakinakina?
Miss Cummings, Ms Chapman, Mr. Healy, Mr. McAuly
3. He aha tetahi kai e kore e taea ai te hoko i te toa kai o te kura?
Kai that CAN'T be bought at the school canteen.
4. He aha nga kara o te panekoti o nga kotiro o te kura?
He whero, he kakariki me te pango (any of these colours are correct)
5. He aha te ingoa o te wharenui o te kura?
Ko Kimhia te Matauranga te ingoa o te wharenui.
6. Ko wai ou tipuna?
The names of your grandparents.
7. Tuhia to pepeha.
Maunga, awa, waka, iwi, hapu, marae
8. He mokai tau? He aha? Ko wai tona ingoa?
Do you have a pet? What? What is it's name?
9. He aha te whanaungatanga o Karina raua ko Waiaana?
If you answered 'sisters' or tuakana/ teina then well done.
10. He aha te whanaungatanga o Whaea Maxx raua ko Mana?
Mana is Whaea Maxx's son.
11. Tuhia tetahi tauparapara.
Any of the tauparapara that you have learnt this year incl Ka tangi te titi, Ka tangi te kaka....
12. Tuhia tetahi karakia kai.
Karakia for meals.
13. 'Takahi manuhiri. He whare pungawerewere.' He aha te tikanga o tenei whakatauki?
If you do not look after your visitors, your house will become a house for spiders.
14. He aha matou e kore ai e noho i runga i nga turu?
Well done those who answered. My mistake - it was supposed to be tepu!!
15. He aha nga ringawera o te marae?
The ringawera are those that look after the catering side of the marae.
16. I aha koe inanahi nei?
What did you do yesterday?
17. Kei te aha koe inaianei?
What are you doing now?
18. Ka aha koe apopo?
What will you do tomorrow?
19. Na wai koe i mau mai ki te kura?
Who brought you to school.
20. Ina pakeke koe, he aha to pirangi? Tuhia ou wawata katoa.
When you get older, what do you want to do? Write your dreams.