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Module 080: /te/

Stage: Contextualising | WPM Target: 95-120 | Phonetic Focus: /te/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 i hari te kaumatua te kete hou the kaumatua carried the new bag 7 kiwaha img library
2 i ngē te kea i te atakura the kea screeched in the morning light 7 kiwaha img library
3 i piu ngā kōtiro ki te kura the girls skipped to school 7 kiwaha img library
4 i tākaro ngā tamariki me te kite the children played with a kite 7 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
5 i whaoa te taea e te nēra a nail had perforated the tyre 7 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
6 ka hari a Rere i te hō Rere carries the spade 7 kiwaha img library
7 ka heu te tane i tana paihau the man shaved his beard 7 kiwaha img library
8 ka kite anō au i a koe ill see you again 7 kiwaha img library
9 ka kite anō au i a kōrua see you both again 7 kiwaha img library
10 ka kite au ā te ahiahi nei see you this afternoon 7 kiwaha img library
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Practicing Stage

Modules 001-120 | Hours 1-12 | WPM: 60-75

This stage focuses on foundational vocabulary and basic phrase structures. Learners practice high-frequency words and simple expressions through repetition and call-and-response methods. Phrases are 1-3 words in length, emphasizing pronunciation accuracy and building confidence.

Module 081: /we/

Stage: Practicing | WPM Target: 60-75 | Phonetic Focus: /we/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 ka rawe choice 2 kiwaha img library
2 ko wawe au i am wawe 3 kiwaha img library
3 whakapaipaihia ō makawe fix your hair 3 kiwaha HK
4 he rawe it’s excellent 2 kiwaha HK
5 te āwenewene hoki! how sweet! 3 kiwaha HK
6 ringawera the cook or kitchen workers 1 kiwaha HK
7 whakawetongia te rama lights out 3 kiwaha HK
8 wetekina mai cut loose 2 waita ppta songbook
9 ō makawe hoki your hair is like 3 waita ppta songbook
10 ka rawe choice 2 kiwaha img library
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Module 082: /we/

Stage: Practicing | WPM Target: 60-75 | Phonetic Focus: /we/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 ko wawe au i am wawe 3 kiwaha img library
2 whakapaipaihia ō makawe fix your hair 3 kiwaha HK
3 he rawe it’s excellent 2 kiwaha HK
4 te āwenewene hoki! how sweet! 3 kiwaha HK
5 ringawera the cook or kitchen workers 1 kiwaha HK
6 whakawetongia te rama lights out 3 kiwaha HK
7 wetekina mai cut loose 2 waita ppta songbook
8 ō makawe hoki your hair is like 3 waita ppta songbook
9 ka rawe choice 2 kiwaha img library
10 ko wawe au i am wawe 3 kiwaha img library
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Module 083: /we/

Stage: Practicing | WPM Target: 60-75 | Phonetic Focus: /we/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 whakapaipaihia ō makawe fix your hair 3 kiwaha HK
2 he rawe it’s excellent 2 kiwaha HK
3 te āwenewene hoki! how sweet! 3 kiwaha HK
4 ringawera the cook or kitchen workers 1 kiwaha HK
5 whakawetongia te rama lights out 3 kiwaha HK
6 wetekina mai cut loose 2 waita ppta songbook
7 ō makawe hoki your hair is like 3 waita ppta songbook
8 ka rawe choice 2 kiwaha img library
9 ko wawe au i am wawe 3 kiwaha img library
10 whakapaipaihia ō makawe fix your hair 3 kiwaha HK
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Supporting Stage

Modules 121-240 | Hours 13-24 | WPM: 90-105

This stage introduces conversational phrases and kiwaha (idioms) that support practical communication. Learners develop fluency through 3-6 word phrases that reflect everyday interactions and cultural expressions. The focus shifts from isolated practice to meaningful language use.

Module 084: /we/

Stage: Supporting | WPM Target: 75-95 | Phonetic Focus: /we/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 he wera tēnei wai this water is hot 4 kiwaha img library
2 ka mau te wehi awesome 4 kiwaha img library
3 kawea atu ki waho take it outside 4 kiwaha img library
4 ko wawe tōku ingoa wawe is my name 4 kiwaha img library
5 he rawe he mahi whakapātari choice it was challenging work 5 kiwaha img library
6 ka mau kē tō wehi youre amazing 5 kiwaha img library
7 nā e hika ka rawe now friend choice 5 kiwaha img library
8 he tiakarete wera māku i’ll have a hot chocolate 4 kiwaha HK
9 kia rawe te rā! have an amazing good day! 4 kiwaha HK
10 kei te tīwekaweka tēnei rūma this room is a mess 5 kiwaha HK
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Module 085: /we/

Stage: Supporting | WPM Target: 75-95 | Phonetic Focus: /we/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 he rawe tēnei toa i love this store 4 kiwaha HK
2 tukua aku mihi ki te ringawera give my compliments to the chef 6 kiwaha HK
3 he rangi wera tēnei it’s hot today 4 kiwaha HK
4 ka mau te wehi! fantastic! 4 kiwaha HK
5 wero ki taku uma who laid challenge to my breast 4 waita ppta songbook
6 ka haramai tēnei ka tauwehe the time has come to depart 5 waita ppta songbook
7 ki te kawe aroha with messages of love 4 waita ppta songbook
8 hei tohu wehi e as an emblem of courage 4 waita ppta songbook
9 mōhou kua wehea nei for you now far away 4 waita ppta songbook
10 ka wehi au ka matakana fearful but fully alert. 5 haka nz folksong
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Module 086: /we/

Stage: Supporting | WPM Target: 75-95 | Phonetic Focus: /we/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 he wera tēnei wai this water is hot 4 kiwaha img library
2 ka mau te wehi awesome 4 kiwaha img library
3 kawea atu ki waho take it outside 4 kiwaha img library
4 ko wawe tōku ingoa wawe is my name 4 kiwaha img library
5 he rawe he mahi whakapātari choice it was challenging work 5 kiwaha img library
6 ka mau kē tō wehi youre amazing 5 kiwaha img library
7 nā e hika ka rawe now friend choice 5 kiwaha img library
8 he tiakarete wera māku i’ll have a hot chocolate 4 kiwaha HK
9 kia rawe te rā! have an amazing good day! 4 kiwaha HK
10 kei te tīwekaweka tēnei rūma this room is a mess 5 kiwaha HK
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Contextualising Stage

Modules 241-360 | Hours 25-36 | WPM: 120+

This stage deepens cultural understanding through whakataukī (proverbs), karakia (prayers), haka, and mōteatea (traditional chants). Learners engage with 6-12+ word phrases that carry ancestral wisdom and cultural significance. The emphasis is on connecting language to identity, history, and community.

Module 087: /we/

Stage: Contextualising | WPM Target: 95-120 | Phonetic Focus: /we/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 e waru ngā weri o te wheke an octopus has eight tentacles 7 kiwaha img library
2 kāore e roa ka wera tō pūngene it wont be long till your sleeping bag is warm 7 kiwaha img library
3 e iwa whakawehea ki te toru ka toru four divided by two equals two 8 kiwaha img library
4 e whā whakawehea ki te rua ka rua four divided by two equals two 8 kiwaha img library
5 haere ki te karanga atu ki a wawe go and call out to wawe 8 kiwaha img library
6 huihui tātou ka tū wehewehe tātou ka hinga united we stand divided we fall 8 kiwaha img library
7 i rī te hau ka mau te wehi the wind is screened out fantastic 8 kiwaha img library
8 ono tekau whakawehea ki te tekau ka ono sixty divided by ten equals six 8 kiwaha img library
9 na te awa i wehe ngā iwi e rua the river divided the two tribes 9 kiwaha img library
10 hea kea mea nea pea rea tea wea ngea whea ea sounds 10 kiwaha img library
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Module 088: /we/

Stage: Contextualising | WPM Target: 95-120 | Phonetic Focus: /we/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 hei kei mei nei pei rei tei wei ngei whei ei sounds 10 kiwaha img library
2 heo keo meo neo peo reo teo weo ngeo wheo eo sounds 10 kiwaha img library
3 heu keu meu neu peu reu teu weu ngeu wheu eu sounds 10 kiwaha img library
4 re rē te tē we wē nge ngē whe whē e sounds 10 kiwaha img library
5 tū tahi tātou ka tū tū wehewehe tātou ka hinga united we stand divided we fall 10 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
6 i haere atu ia ki te toro i tana tamāhine i a Wawe he went to visit his daughter wawe 13 kiwaha img library
7 ko te painga atu mēnā ka whakamahi koe i tō kawe reo ki te hopu i tō whakahua hei whakarongotanga anō māu it would be great if you could use your cell phone or another device to record yourself so you can listen to what you sound like 22 direct instructions scottymorrison
8 a te wharau tapuae me etahi atu; a taihakoa poniwahio me etahi atu; me te reweti ruta me etahi atu. a te wharau tapuae and others; a taihakoa poniwahio and others; and te reweti ruta and others. 20 None historical legal documents (pre-1910)
9 e mea ana ahau, me mahi tahi enei whare e ma mo enei take, a, kia pakehe rawa, hei reire ka wehe ai. i think that these houses should work together on these matters, and that they should be completely european, and then they should be separated. 23 None historical legal documents (pre-1910)
10 kaore au i te kii kei te mohio ratou kua ata wehea taua whenua. ki taku mohio no te tari mo nga whenua te he. i do not say that they are aware that the land has been carefully divided. as far as i know the fault lies with the lands department. 25 None historical legal documents (pre-1910)
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Module 089: /we/

Stage: Contextualising | WPM Target: 95-120 | Phonetic Focus: /we/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 e utua ana ratou i roto i te £7,000 e wehea aua ma nga maori i raro i te ture nui mo niu tireni o te tau 1854. they are paid out of the £7,000 set aside for the natives under the new zealand act of 1854. 28 None historical legal documents (pre-1910)
2 e tono ana ahau me nuku te whare mo ate wenenei, otira, kite tae mai etahi onga mema apopo , me whakapuare to whare mote oati. i move that the house be adjourned for the following day, but that, as some members may be present tomorrow, the house be opened for adjournment. 26 None historical legal documents (pre-1910)
3 ka kawea mai e ia te ripoata a te komiti mo nga mea maori, e mea ana taua ripoata me whakahaere te pire mo te hoko i te motu o hauturu. he brought the report of the committee on native affairs, which report states that the hauturu island purchase bill should be carried out. 31 None historical legal documents (pre-1910)
4 ko taku whakahoki atu tenei ka tae mai nga whakaatu o nga wahi i tangohia mo te reriwe ka unuhia tonutia nga panui i runga i taua whenua. my reply is that when the declarations of the land taken for the railway are received, the notices on that land will be immediately withdrawn. 28 None historical legal documents (pre-1910)
5 e patai atu ana ahau ki te minita maori mehemea kua whakaarohia te keehi a meri wehikore o , i runga i tana whakaaetanga ki aia i a tihema kua hori nei. i ask the maori minister whether the case of meri wehikore of , has been considered, in accordance with his agreement to it last december. 32 None historical legal documents (pre-1910)
6 i tono i mua te whakataunga o tenei mea kia tukuna tetahi pitihana a henare matua me etahi atu e inoi ana kia whakawakia tuaruatia, te wehewehenga o te porangahau poraka. the decision of this matter was previously requested to submit a petition by henare matua and others praying for a rehearing, the division of the porangahau block. 31 historical legal documents (pre-1910)
7 i tae wawe ahau ki te hui i arrived early for the meeting 7 kiwaha HK
8 titiro ki ngā hōia kua wehe nei see the soldiers departed hence 7 waita ppta songbook
9 o ngā tīpuna kua wehe atu rā of ancestors departed 7 waita ppta songbook
10 aua hoki mātou e kawea kia whakawaia lead us not into temptation 7 waita ppta songbook
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Module 090: /we/

Stage: Contextualising | WPM Target: 95-120 | Phonetic Focus: /we/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 e waru ngā weri o te wheke an octopus has eight tentacles 7 kiwaha img library
2 kāore e roa ka wera tō pūngene it wont be long till your sleeping bag is warm 7 kiwaha img library
3 e iwa whakawehea ki te toru ka toru four divided by two equals two 8 kiwaha img library
4 e whā whakawehea ki te rua ka rua four divided by two equals two 8 kiwaha img library
5 haere ki te karanga atu ki a wawe go and call out to wawe 8 kiwaha img library
6 huihui tātou ka tū wehewehe tātou ka hinga united we stand divided we fall 8 kiwaha img library
7 i rī te hau ka mau te wehi the wind is screened out fantastic 8 kiwaha img library
8 ono tekau whakawehea ki te tekau ka ono sixty divided by ten equals six 8 kiwaha img library
9 na te awa i wehe ngā iwi e rua the river divided the two tribes 9 kiwaha img library
10 hea kea mea nea pea rea tea wea ngea whea ea sounds 10 kiwaha img library
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Practicing Stage

Modules 001-120 | Hours 1-12 | WPM: 60-75

This stage focuses on foundational vocabulary and basic phrase structures. Learners practice high-frequency words and simple expressions through repetition and call-and-response methods. Phrases are 1-3 words in length, emphasizing pronunciation accuracy and building confidence.

Module 091: /ka/

Stage: Practicing | WPM Target: 60-75 | Phonetic Focus: /ka/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 karawhiua give it heaps 1 kiwaha img library
2 āe mārika for sure 2 kiwaha img library
3 e hika friend 2 kiwaha img library
4 e kai eat 2 kiwaha img library
5 e kara friend 2 kiwaha img library
6 e kare friend 2 kiwaha img library
7 hika mā gosh 2 kiwaha img library
8 ka pai thats good 2 kiwaha img library
9 ka rawe choice 2 kiwaha img library
10 ka whakareatia 13 times 15 2 kiwaha img library
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Module 092: /ka/

Stage: Practicing | WPM Target: 60-75 | Phonetic Focus: /ka/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 kāhore kau none at all 2 kiwaha img library
2 kia kaha be strong 2 kiwaha img library
3 kia pārekareka be pleased 2 kiwaha img library
4 takarepa kore a flawless performance 2 kiwaha img library
5 te whakapono the belief 2 kiwaha img library
6 tekau hēneti ten cents 2 kiwaha img library
7 tekau tāra ten dollars 2 kiwaha img library
8 whakarongo mai listen here 2 kiwaha img library
9 āe tōku kare yes my dear friend 3 kiwaha img library
10 anā tō kai serves you right 3 kiwaha img library
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Module 093: /ka/

Stage: Practicing | WPM Target: 60-75 | Phonetic Focus: /ka/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 e hika mā friends 3 kiwaha img library
2 e kare mā friends 3 kiwaha img library
3 e te kaumatua elders 3 kiwaha img library
4 e tika ana that is correct 3 kiwaha img library
5 ei e hika hey friend 3 kiwaha img library
6 ei e kare hey friend 3 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
7 he momo kararehe a type of animal 3 kiwaha img library
8 he tika koe you are correct 3 kiwaha img library
9 hoea tō waka go ahead then 3 kiwaha img library
10 hurō e kare yay friend 3 kiwaha img library
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Module 094: /ka/

Stage: Practicing | WPM Target: 60-75 | Phonetic Focus: /ka/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 ka haere tātou lets go 3 kiwaha img library
2 ka kite anō see you again 3 kiwaha img library
3 ka mutu pea just the best 3 kiwaha img library
4 ka pai nē thats good isnt it 3 kiwaha img library
5 ka tino pai thats very good 3 kiwaha img library
6 ka wani kē genius 3 kiwaha img library
7 kaua e wareware dont forget 3 kiwaha img library
8 kei reira katoa that’s the one 3 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
9 me whakarongo koutou you should listen 3 kiwaha img library
10 mōu tēnei hākari this celebration is for you 3 kiwaha img library
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Supporting Stage

Modules 121-240 | Hours 13-24 | WPM: 90-105

This stage introduces conversational phrases and kiwaha (idioms) that support practical communication. Learners develop fluency through 3-6 word phrases that reflect everyday interactions and cultural expressions. The focus shifts from isolated practice to meaningful language use.

Module 095: /ka/

Stage: Supporting | WPM Target: 75-95 | Phonetic Focus: /ka/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 a e hika mā now friends 4 kiwaha img library
2 a tēnā e kare now then friend 4 kiwaha img library
3 āe he kai reka yes its delicious food 4 kiwaha img library
4 arā tō tātou waka there is our car 4 kiwaha img library
5 auē e hika mā goodness me 4 kiwaha img library
6 e hika kia kaha friend be strong 4 kiwaha img library
7 e kare kia kaha friend be strong 4 kiwaha img library
8 e mara kia kaha friend be strong 4 kiwaha img library
9 ei e hika mā hey friends 4 kiwaha img library
10 haramai ki te kai come and eat 4 kiwaha img library
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Module 096: /ka/

Stage: Supporting | WPM Target: 75-95 | Phonetic Focus: /ka/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 he angi te whakawhiti smooth transition 4 kiwaha img library
2 he inati te karawhiu an extraordinary effort 4 kiwaha img library
3 he kaimahi matihiko ia she is a digital worker 4 kiwaha img library
4 he karere tāu māna do you want to leave a message 4 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
5 he tika tonu tāku its the truth believe me 4 kiwaha img library
6 he torouka te ika the fish was uncooked 4 kiwaha img library
7 he waka eke noa a canoe for everyone 4 kiwaha img library
8 he whakawhitinga tino pai a well executed transition 4 kiwaha img library
9 i ngā wā katoa all the time 4 kiwaha img library
10 i pēhea tāu kai what was your food like 4 kiwaha img library
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Module 097: /ka/

Stage: Supporting | WPM Target: 75-95 | Phonetic Focus: /ka/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 i pēhea te hākari how was the celebration 4 kiwaha img library
2 i raruraru ngā kaiako the teachers were puzzled 4 kiwaha img library
3 ka mau te pai thats fantastic 4 kiwaha img library
4 ka mau te wehi awesome 4 kiwaha img library
5 ka nui taku mīharo i find that amazing 4 kiwaha img library
6 ka nui tō aroha you are too kind 4 kiwaha img library
7 ka riri mai koe youll get angry 4 kiwaha img library
8 ka rū te whare the earthquake shook the house 4 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
9 ka taka te wā after a time 4 kiwaha img library
10 ka tutuki i tēnā a strong finish 4 kiwaha img library
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Contextualising Stage

Modules 241-360 | Hours 25-36 | WPM: 120+

This stage deepens cultural understanding through whakataukī (proverbs), karakia (prayers), haka, and mōteatea (traditional chants). Learners engage with 6-12+ word phrases that carry ancestral wisdom and cultural significance. The emphasis is on connecting language to identity, history, and community.

Module 098: /ka/

Stage: Contextualising | WPM Target: 95-120 | Phonetic Focus: /ka/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 ā haurua mai i te whitu karaka at half past seven 7 kiwaha img library
2 ā hauwhā mai I te rima karaka at a quarter past five 7 kiwaha img library
3 arā i nā ka kī atu au as for that I say 7 kiwaha img library
4 e iwa ngā āporo i te rākau there are nine apples in the tree 7 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
5 e mā e ānini ana taku kauae mum my chin hurts 7 kiwaha img library
6 e ono tāra e wha tekau heneti six dollars forty cents 7 kiwaha img library
7 e te kaumatua nau mai piki mai elders welcome 7 kiwaha img library
8 haki rā kāore ia e mau kākahu how disgusting she isnt wearing any clothes 7 kiwaha img library
9 he aha te utu mō te pukapuka what is the price for the book 7 kiwaha img library
10 he aha te utu mō te waka what is the price for the boat 7 kiwaha img library
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Module 099: /ka/

Stage: Contextualising | WPM Target: 95-120 | Phonetic Focus: /ka/

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 he kapu kawhe he kapu tī rānei a cup of coffee or a cup of tea 7 kiwaha img library
2 he rangi pai tēnei mō te kaewa it’s a good day to wander 7 kiwaha img library
3 he reka te keke nei nē rā this cake is sweet isn’t it 7 kiwaha img library
4 i hakaina te haka i te tangi a haka was performed at the funeral 7 kiwaha img library
5 i hari te kaumatua te kete hou the kaumatua carried the new bag 7 kiwaha img library
6 i tākaro ngā tamariki me te kite the children played with a kite 7 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
7 ka hae ngā pī i ngā puawai bees pollinate flowers 7 kiwaha img library
8 ka hari a Rere i te hō Rere carries the spade 7 kiwaha img library
9 ka here koa koe i āku hū please lace my shoes 7 kiwaha img library
10 ka heu te tane i tana paihau the man shaved his beard 7 kiwaha img library