Tuesday, 9 August 2016

Family

ahau

me, I

ia

she/he

koe

you

koro

grandfather

koroua

old man

kuia

old woman

māhanga

twins

māmā

mother

mātāmua

eldest

mokopuna

grandchild

pāpā

father

pēpi

baby

pōtiki

youngest

tama

son/boy

tamāhine

daughter

tuakana

elder sibling same sex

tungāne

bother of a female

wāhine

woman/wife

whakapapa

ancestry

whānau

family

tamariki

children

tamaiti

child

tane

man/husband

teina

younger sibling same sex

tipuna/tupuna

ancestor

tuahine

sister of a male