We contributed towards Te Tari Take/Inland Revenues art theme for Te Wiki o te Reo Maaori/Maaori Language Week See our mahi toi/art hanging in their window. The greys and
blues represent the skyline of Māwhera, Ranginui, the sky father. The blue/
purple represents Māwhera river, and the greens represent the lush bush, Papatuanuku the Earth mother. The kupu come
from our weekly school newsletter as part of our whole school participation in
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori/ Māori Language Week 2014 – Te Kupu o te Wiki/The word
of the week.
i-papa – ipad Āwhā – storm Hararei – holiday
Whāwhāpū – woohoo Rorohiko – computer Wharepukapuka – library
Pukapuka – book Tari – office Pukamata -
facebook
Te Kupu o te Wiki
Kupu / words that have been in our weekly school newsletter:
3.3.14 Whāwhāpū
– woohoo!
10.3.14 Āna – That’s the one!
17.3.14 Koinā
– I agree
25.3.14 Kaiako
– teacher
31.3.14 Ākonga – learner
7.4.14 Tumuaki
- Principal
14.4.14 Hararei
– holiday
5.5.14 Āwhā
– storm
12.5.14 Pukapuka
– book
19.5.14 Wharepukapuka
– library
26.5.14 Tari
– office
3.6.14 Rorohiko
– computer
9.6.14 Papakupu
– dictionary
16.6.14 Ipurangi
– internet
23.6.14 i-papa
– ipad
30.6.14 Pukamata
– facebook
21.7.14 Pānui
- read
Korero Maori
http://www.korero.maori.nz/
Kōrero Māori is for everyone who wants to speak the Māori language, or learn more about it.
http://www.maoridictionary.co.nz/
Search the Maori dictionary with the online version of Te Aka Maori-English, English-Maori Dictionary and Index
.JPG)
