Māori Words
Pronunciation
100

What does “Kia ora” mean?


What is:

Hello / thank you

100

How many vowels does Māori have? 5

What is:

5

(sikkert 27🤔)

200

What does “whānau” mean?

what is: 

Family

200

How is “wh” usually pronounced? Like an “f” sound

What is:

An “f” sound

300

What does “aroha” mean?

what is: 

Love

300

How is “ng” pronounced?

What is:
An “ng” sound 

(Like in “sing”)

400

What does “kai” mean?



What is:

Food

400

What does the line above a vowel, like ā, mean?

What is:

The vowel is held for longer

500

What does “wai” mean?


What is:

Water

500

Which word is pronounced correctly: “Kia ora”?
A) Kee-ah aw-rah
B) Kee-oh-rah
C) Kai-or-ah
D) Key-rah

What is:

A

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