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Food Vocabulary in Maori
➡ In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary related to "Food and Beverages" 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, Colors & Geography.
kai - food[edit | edit source]
Māori | English |
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kai | meal |
kai o te ata, parakuīhi [UK] | breakfast |
tina [UK] | lunch |
hapa [UK] | supper |
matekai
hia kai |
hunger
hungry |
matewai
hia inu |
thirst
thirsty |
Māori | English |
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napukena [UK] | napkin |
pereti [UK] | plate |
koko, pune [UK] | spoon |
paoka [UK] | fork |
māripi, naihi [UK] | knife |
tini [UK] | tin can |
pounamu, pātara [UK] | bottle |
pātara whakapaipai | decanter |
oko wāina | pitcher of wine |
karāhe [UK] | glass |
kapu [UK] | cup |
rīhi, (ipu) | bowl |
inu - (to) drink[edit | edit source]
Māori | English |
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waikōhua, hūpa [UK] | soup |
wai | water |
waipiro | alcohol |
pia [UK] | beer |
wāina [UK] | wine |
wai ārani | orange juice |
wai rēmana,
namuneti [UK] |
lemonade |
tī [UK] | tea |
hīoi | mint |
kōkō [UK] | cocoa |
tiakarete [UK/nahuatl] | chocolate |
kawhe [UK/AR] | coffee |
kawhe me te miraka | coffee with milk |
kāore he huka | without sugar |
miraka [UK] | milk |
Māori | English |
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waiū tepe | yoghurt |
tīhi [UK] | cheese |
pata [UK] | butter |
hinu | oil |
winika [UK] | vinegar |
whakaranu | dressing sauce |
kīnaki | sauce |
māhitete [UK] | mustard |
raukikini | spices |
pepa [UK] | pepper |
tote [UK] | salt |
kaimoana | seafood |
huamanu, hēki [UK] | egg |
hēki kōrori | omelet |
rimurapa
kihu parāoa |
pasta
noodles |
parāoa [UK] | flour |
parāoa [UK] | bread |
hanawiti [UK] | sandwich |
parehe | pizza |
dessert[edit | edit source]
Māori | English |
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keke [UK] | cake |
pae, tāta [UK] | pie, tart |
kirīmi [UK] | cream |
aihikirīmi [UK] | ice cream |
huka [UK] | sugar |
honi [UK], mīere [FR] | honey |
tiamu [UK] | jam |
rare | candy, sweet |
rārangi kai | menu |
pire [UK] | bill |
takoha | tip, gratuity |
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