Te Kupu o Te Wiki – Kakara (smell)

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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)

Ka mātua i tēnā!
That'll do

Kupu (word)

kakara
smell

Tō kakara hoki!
You smell lovely!

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