Tuesday 31 May 2016

Members of the family- Te whanau

Te Reo Maori
Tipuna/tupuna  = grandparent
Tipuna/tupuna = grandparents
Koroua/tipuna papa = grand father
Kuia/tipuna mama = grandmother
Matua = parents
Matua/papa = father/ dad
Mama/koka/whaea = mother/mum
Koka/whaea/whaea keke =Aunty
Tuahine = sister (of a male)
Tuahine = sisters (of a male)
Tungane = brothers (of a female)
Tuakana = older sibling (same gender)
Tuakana = Older siblings (same gender)
Teina = younger sibling (same gender)
Teina = younger siblings ( same gender)
Hoa = (friend)
Wahine = wife
Tane = husband
Tama = sons
Tamati tane = son
Tamahine = daughters
Tamaiti = child
Tamariki =children


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