Kupu tangata - words for people

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From Māori 101 UoA quizlet

Last updated 3:29 AM on 7/26/26
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kōtiro

girl

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kui/kuia

women elder

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hoa

friend

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maha

many (of people)

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māmā

mum/aunty

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matua

father/uncle/parent

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mātua

parents (parent generation)

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mokopuna

grandchild

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pakeke

adult (someone older)

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tama

boy

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tamaiti

child

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tamariki

children

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tāne

man

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tangata

person

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tāngata

people

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tauira

student

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wahine

woman

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wāhine

women

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whaea

(Term of address for a women in an older generation similar to) aunty

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pāpā

father/dad