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Clothing Vocabulary in Maori
➡ In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary related to "Clothes and Getting Dressed" in the Māori language, spoken in New Zealand.
Happy learning!
Take a moment to explore these relevant pages as you conclude this lesson: Animals, Days of the week, Geography & Food.
kākahu - clothes[edit | edit source]
| Māori | English |
|---|---|
| mōhiti
mōhiti rā |
glasses
sunglasses |
| pōtae | hat |
| karapu [UK] | gloves |
| wūru [UK] | wool |
| koti [UK] | coat |
| tāpōrena [UK] | raincoat |
| tiakete [UK] | jacket |
| humeuma | blouse |
| Tī hāte [UK] | T-shirt |
| hāte | shirt |
| (neke)tai [UK] | (neck)tie |
| tātua, whītiki | belt |
| tarau [UK] | trousers, pants |
| tarau roto | briefs, underpants |
| kākahu
panekoti [UK] |
dress
skirt |
| pēke [UK]
pāhi |
bag
handbag, purse |
| kahurangi | jewel, jewelry |
| peara [UK] | pearl |
| whakakai | earring |
| rīngi [UK] | ring |
| kōmore | bracelet |
| kaka roto | underclothes |
| pari | bra, (brassiere) |
| tōkena [UK] | stockings
socks |
| hū [UK] | shoes |
| hiripa [UK] | slippers |
| kahu moe | pajamas, pyjamas |
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Animals
- Geometry
- Family
- Seasons
- City
- Post office
- Weather
- Colors
- Tell the Time
- How to Say Hello and Greetings