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Te Reo M ā ori

Te Reo M ā ori. A very, very, brief overview!. 5 Vowels. a as in putt ā as in car e as in pencil ē as in air i as in eat ī as in heel o as in fork ō as in your u as in you ū as in roof. 8 Consonants. H K M N P R T W. 8 Consonants. H ot K angaroos

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Te Reo M ā ori

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  1. Te Reo Māori A very, very, brief overview!

  2. 5 Vowels • a as in putt ā as in car • e as in pencil ēas in air • i as in eat ī as in heel • o as in fork ōas in your • u as in you ūas in roof

  3. 8 Consonants • H • K • M • N • P • R • T • W

  4. 8 Consonants • Hot • Kangaroos • Molted • Near • Pink • Rhinos • Tangoing • Wildly

  5. Two Diagraphs • Ng • As in sing • Never a hard G • Wh • As in feather • Varies by region

  6. Stress • Usually on the long vowel (as indicated by the macron) • Or on the first syllable

  7. Let’s give it a try… • Kura school • Whare house • Marae marae • Tūru chair • Pukapuka book • Tāne man • Wahine woman

  8. Body parts, anyone? Puku stomach Karu eye Ihu nose Māhunga head Matikara finger

  9. A few descriptive words… • Roa long • Poto short • Pai good • Kino bad • Mangu black • Mā white

  10. A few phrases! • Kia ora Hello, thank you • Ka pai That’s good • Tēnā koutou Greetings (to several people) • E noho Sit down (And for the brave of heart…) • Taku aroha nui ki a koe Love you heaps

  11. And a few place names! • Aotearoa • Heretaunga • Rotorua • Papatoetoe • Te Puia • Te Mata • Waitomo • Waiotapu • Whanganui

  12. Now who’s ready… for a waita?

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