Te Kupu o Te Wiki – Hiakai (hungry)

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Kia ora. To encourage the use of Te Reo Māori we are publishing weekly kupu (words) and phrases that can be used with children.

Kīwaha (idiom)

Aheiha
Hard

Kupu (word)

hiakai
hungry

Kei te hiakai koe?
Are you hungry?

 

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