Te wahanga tuatahi-Term 1

Wiki tekau ma rua-Week 12

Kupu o te wiki: aue

Kia ora koutou, here is your kupu for this week. Pronouced like so, the letter 'o' and where.

therefore 'o-where'.

 

aue!-an expression of surprise.

Example of when you could use this expression

Someone has fallen over, aue!

You get to your class and you forgot to bring your planner, aue!

 

Kia kaha, kia toa, kia maia koutou!

Te wahanga tuatahi-Term 1

Wiki tekau ma tahi-Week 11

Kupu o te wiki: whakaweto(hia)

Kia ora koutou, here is your kupu for this week. Pronouced like so, but saying it fast so it runs together "far-car-where-tour-here" 

weto-be extinguished, put out (lights and fire) 

whakaweto-to extinguish, put out, shut down(electrical), switch off, turn off

whakawetohia-the command form of the above

Hei tauira- Example

Whakawetohia tō waea pūkoro-turn off your cell phone
Whakawetohia tō rorohiko-shut down your computer
Whakawetohia te raiti-switch off the light

Happy kōrero-ing!