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Module 160: /ti/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 te ao hou kē kua oti te ao the new normal i totally agree 8 kiwaha img library
2 whakareatia te rua ki te toru ka ono multiply two by three gives six 8 kiwaha img library
3 ka kino kē a rūpi ki te poi tarawhiti ruby is outstanding at netball 9 kiwaha img library
4 ko Tangaroa he tamaiti o Ranginui rāua ko Papatūānuku Tangaroa is a child or the sky father and earth mother 9 kiwaha img library
5 hia kia mia nia pia ria tia wia ngia whia ia sounds 10 kiwaha img library
6 ki a au ko Aotearoa kē te tūrangawaewae tika mōku for me new zealand is the appropriate place for me 10 kiwaha img library
7 ri rī ti tī wi wī ngi ngī whi whī i sounds 10 kiwaha img library
8 ā kō tonu ake nei i te tau ā tērā pōti soon it will be the year of the next election 11 kiwaha img library
9 ā kō tonu ake nei o te tau ko tērā pōti soon it will be the year of the next election 11 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
10 he inati titiro ki te pī i runga I te pua extraordinary look at the bee in the flower 11 kiwaha img library
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Module 161: /ho/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 hopukina catch it 1 kiwaha img library
2 e hoa friend 2 kiwaha img library
3 e noho sit 2 kiwaha img library
4 hoatu koe you go on ahead 2 kiwaha img library
5 kāhore kau none at all 2 kiwaha img library
6 taihoa ake wait up 2 kiwaha img library
7 e noho rā goodbye 3 kiwaha img library
8 ei e hoa hey friend 3 kiwaha img library
9 hoea tō waka go ahead then 3 kiwaha img library
10 horoia ō niho clean your teeth 3 kiwaha img library
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Module 162: /ho/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 kāti te hopu stop the recording 3 kiwaha img library
2 noho iho rā goodbye 3 kiwaha img library
3 noho mai rā goodbye 3 kiwaha img library
4 noho ora mai stay well 3 kiwaha img library
5 te mutunga iho at the end of the day 3 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
6 te uaua hoki that’s hard 3 kiwaha img library
7 tēnā hoki mai now then come back 3 kiwaha img library
8 homai te [ingoa] give me the [noun] 3 direct instructions englemann
9 taihoa just a minute 1 kiwaha HK
10 horoia ō ringaringa wash your hands 3 kiwaha HK
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Module 163: /ho/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 taitaihia ō niho brush your teeth 3 kiwaha HK
2 kia iti iho less than that 3 kiwaha HK
3 te reka hoki! how delicious! 3 kiwaha HK
4 te āwenewene hoki! how sweet! 3 kiwaha HK
5 te mākihakiha hoki! how bland! 3 kiwaha HK
6 taihoa hang on 1 kiwaha HK
7 hoake tāua let’s go 2 kiwaha HK
8 tēnā pātai hoki! what a silly question! 3 kiwaha HK
9 ā te rāhoroi on saturday 3 kiwaha HK
10 tēnā pātai hoki! what a silly question! 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 164: /ho/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 ei e hoa mā hey friends 4 kiwaha img library
2 he mate tuku iho it is a hereditary disease 4 kiwaha img library
3 he mea noa iho its nothing no problem 4 kiwaha img library
4 hoatu he wai mōna give her some water 4 kiwaha img library
5 homai koa te tote please pass the salt 4 kiwaha img library
6 kāti te pūrere hopu stop the recording device 4 kiwaha img library
7 kawea atu ki waho take it outside 4 kiwaha img library
8 kei te oho koe are you awake 4 kiwaha img library
9 te ao hou kē the new normal 4 kiwaha img library
10 te pai kē hoki still the very best 4 kiwaha img library
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Module 165: /ho/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 tēnā homai te hopi please pass me the soap 4 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
2 tēnā homai te uku please pass me the soap 4 kiwaha img library
3 e hoa mā kia rite friends be ready 5 kiwaha img library
4 e ua ana ki waho its raining outside 5 kiwaha img library
5 he wai noa iho māku just water for me 5 kiwaha img library
6 hoki atu ki tō tūru go back to your seat 5 kiwaha img library
7 kua tae atu o hoa have your friends arrived 5 kiwaha img library
8 te hōiho o te tane the horse of the man 5 kiwaha img library
9 te hou a te manu the birds feather 5 kiwaha img library
10 te iho o te take the heart of the matter 5 kiwaha img library
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Module 166: /ho/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 e hoa tīkina mai ō rapihi friend take your rubbish away 6 kiwaha img library
2 e mara he aha hoki tāu friend whats your problem 6 kiwaha img library
3 hā e hoa mā kia rite now friends get ready 6 kiwaha img library
4 i makaia te kaupapa ki waho the proposal was thrown out 6 kiwaha img library
5 ko Ranginui e tū iho nei I stand beneath Ranginui 6 kiwaha img library
6 ko tāku he āwhina noa iho i just want to help 6 kiwaha img library
7 ki tēnei rā hou for this new day 4 karakia_opening simple karakia collection
8 mō ngā kupu hou for the new words 4 karakia_closing educational adaptation
9 kia noho haumaru ai so that we may dwell safely 4 karakia_closing traditional adaptation
10 whakakāhoretia ēnei rerenga kōrero negate these sentences 4 direct instructions scottymorrison
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Module 167: /ho/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 whakakāhoretia ngā rerenga kōrero nei negate the following taea sentences 5 direct instructions scottymorrison
2 ināianei whakapākehātia ngā rerenga kōrero whakakāhore the next task is to translate your negative sentences into english 6 direct instructions scottymorrison
3 tuhia tō whakahau ki ēnei horopaki write your command for each of these situations 6 direct instructions scottymorrison
4 whakakāhoretia ngā rerenga kōrero hāngū nei negate the following passive sentences 6 direct instructions scottymorrison
5 e kore a muri e hokia what is done is done 6 None whakatauki
6 e noho e kia raungāwari sit down and bide your time 5 None whakatauki
7 he rā hou tēnei today’s a new day 4 kiwaha HK
8 haere ki te horoi go and have a wash 4 kiwaha HK
9 kia horo kei tōmuri koe! quickly or else you’ll be late! 5 kiwaha HK
10 he kore noa iho nothing 4 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 168: /ho/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 ei e hoa ehara nōku te hē hey friend its not my fault 7 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
2 i hari te kaumatua te kete hou the kaumatua carried the new bag 7 kiwaha img library
3 ka reka te uho o te nīkau the heart of the nīkau palm is sweet 7 kiwaha img library
4 kua hoko au i ētahi putiputi māku i’ve bought myself some flowers 7 kiwaha img library
5 e ihowā he kaihanga o ngā mea katoa god the creator of everything 8 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
6 e noho au i te papa o runga i live on the top floor 8 kiwaha img library
7 ei e hoa ehara ia au te hē hey friend its not my fault 8 kiwaha img library
8 haere ki waho ā me manaaki te manuhi go outside and look after the guests 8 kiwaha img library
9 he pūhoi te ipurangi i te rā nei the internet is very slow today 8 kiwaha img library
10 he whanaunga tāua engari he mamao noa iho we are related but only distantly 8 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
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Module 169: /ho/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 hoatu ngā hopu oro ki taku rākau pūmahara put the sound recording on my usb 8 kiwaha img library
2 i hoe ia i mātou ki te motu she rowed us to the island 8 kiwaha img library
3 i whāia a ia e te hunga pāpāho he was hounded by the media 8 kiwaha img library
4 i whanaungatia tāua engari i mamao noa iho we are related but only distantly 8 kiwaha img library
5 mehemea ka haere koe ka haere au hoki if you go i’ll go too 8 kiwaha img library
6 te ao hou kē kua oti te ao the new normal i totally agree 8 kiwaha img library
7 wī me hoko koha au mā tōku ipō gee I need to buy a gift for my sweetheart 8 kiwaha img library
8 e iwa ngā āporo i waho i te rākau there are nine apples in the tree 9 kiwaha img library
9 ka horomi e ia te maha o ngā kai he gobbled a large meal 9 kiwaha img library
10 ka noho he tui i runga i tōna pae a tui sits on his perch 9 kiwaha img library
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Module 170: /ho/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 ka tao ngā kaitunu kai i te kīhini hou the chefs cook in the new kitchen 9 kiwaha img library
2 kei honotahi ia i te ao i te pō she’s on linkedin day and night 9 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
3 te nui hoki o te utu o ērā hū those sneakers cost a lot 9 kiwaha img library
4 ho hō ko kō mo mō no nō po pō o sounds 10 kiwaha img library
5 hoa koa moa noa poa roa toa woa ngoa whoa oa sounds 10 kiwaha img library
6 i hoatu ia he uka ki te ine tūnga waka he put some coins in the parking meter 10 kiwaha img library
7 ka whakaoho au i a koe ā te whitu karaka i’ll wake you at seven o’clock. 10 kiwaha img library
8 kei tana honotahi ia i te ao i te pō she’s on linkedin day and night 10 kiwaha img library
9 ro rō to tō wo wō ngo ngō who whō o sounds 10 kiwaha img library
10 ka whiua e ia tana aho ki tua o nga puhitai he flung his line beyond the breakers 11 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
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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 171: /ko/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 harikoa joyfulness 1 kiwaha img library
2 e koro granddad 2 kiwaha img library
3 engari koe youre the one 2 kiwaha img library
4 hoatu koe you go on ahead 2 kiwaha img library
5 koinā taku i agree 2 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
6 kotahi atu hole in one 2 kiwaha img library
7 kotahi mano one thousand 2 kiwaha img library
8 kotahi miriona one million 2 kiwaha img library
9 kotahi piriona one billion 2 kiwaha img library
10 kotahi rau one hundred dollars 2 kiwaha img library
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Module 172: /ko/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 kotahi tāra one dollar 2 kiwaha img library
2 kua whānakohia we were robbed 2 kiwaha img library
3 takarepa kore a flawless performance 2 kiwaha img library
4 tēnā koa now please 2 kiwaha img library
5 tēnā koe thank you 2 kiwaha img library
6 tēnā koutou hello 2 kiwaha img library
7 ahakoa he aha no matter what 3 kiwaha img library
8 anei ko tāku but i think 3 kiwaha img library
9 anei taku koha here is my contribution 3 kiwaha img library
10 e moe koe goodnight 3 kiwaha img library
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Module 173: /ko/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 harikoa te kirihimete enjoy christmas 3 kiwaha img library
2 he pono koia is it really possible 3 kiwaha img library
3 he tika koe you are correct 3 kiwaha img library
4 hei konā rā goodbye 3 kiwaha img library
5 hū e moko cooeee grandchild 3 kiwaha img library
6 kāore e kore without a doubt 3 kiwaha img library
7 kia kotahi meneti just one minute 3 kiwaha img library
8 kino kē koe gee youre the one 3 kiwaha img library
9 ko āniwaniwa ahau i am āniwaniwa 3 kiwaha img library
10 ko ira au im dot 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 174: /ko/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 āe koia anō tēnā yes exactly so 4 kiwaha img library
2 e hangarau ana koe youre joking 4 kiwaha img library
3 e mea ana koe you bet 4 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
4 e pēhea ana koe how are you 4 kiwaha img library
5 haere atu i konei get away from here 4 kiwaha img library
6 he atawhai rawa koe you are too kind 4 kiwaha img library
7 he kaimahi matihiko ia she is a digital worker 4 kiwaha img library
8 he kino kē koe you are too much 4 kiwaha img library
9 he tino pai koe you are so good 4 kiwaha img library
10 homai koa te tote please pass the salt 4 kiwaha img library
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Module 175: /ko/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 i raruraru ngā kaiako the teachers were puzzled 4 kiwaha img library
2 ka riri mai koe youll get angry 4 kiwaha img library
3 kei te hiahia koe do you want to 4 kiwaha img library
4 kei te māuiui koe are you sick 4 kiwaha img library
5 kei te oho koe are you awake 4 kiwaha img library
6 kia harikoa ngā hararei may your holidays be joyful 4 kiwaha img library
7 kia harikoa te kirihimete may your christmas be joyful 4 kiwaha img library
8 ko hea tēnā wāhi whats the name of that place 4 kiwaha img library
9 ko ia tāu tāne is he your husband 4 kiwaha img library
10 ko ōhau tōku awa ōhau is my river 4 kiwaha img library
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Module 176: /ko/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 ko paul tōku ingoa my name is paul 4 kiwaha img library
2 ko tainui tōku waka tainui is my waka 4 kiwaha img library
3 ko tararua tōku maunga tararua is my mountain 4 kiwaha img library
4 ko tāua tatou tahi that makes two of us 4 kiwaha img library
5 ko tēnei te wā this is where it counts 4 kiwaha img library
6 ko tūkorehe te wharenui tūkorehe is the wharenui 4 kiwaha img library
7 ko wai te takamua whos in front 4 kiwaha img library
8 ko wai to ingoa can you tell me your name 4 kiwaha img library
9 ko wai tō ingoa what is your name 4 kiwaha img library
10 ko wawe tōku ingoa wawe is my name 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 177: /ko/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 he tino nui rawa atu āwhina koe you have been incredibly helpful 7 kiwaha img library
2 he tokomaha ngā whētu i te rangi there are a lot of stars in the sky 7 kiwaha img library
3 hei konā i a kōrua ko ānaru goodbye to you and andrew 7 kiwaha img library
4 ka here koa koe i āku hū please lace my shoes 7 kiwaha img library
5 ka kite anō au i a koe ill see you again 7 kiwaha img library
6 ka poroporoaki atu ahau ki a koe i bid you farewell 7 kiwaha img library
7 kāore e kore e tino rangirua ana without a doubt it is very doubtful 7 kiwaha img library
8 kei hea rā tō tāua ngeru koretake where the hells our useless cat 7 kiwaha img library
9 ko papatūānuku te kōkā o te ao papatūānuku is mother earth 7 kiwaha img library
10 ko tama-nui-te-rā te ingoa o tērā whētu the sun’s name is tama-nui-te-rā 7 kiwaha img library
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Module 178: /ko/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 ko te mea pai rawa atu anake nothing but the best 7 kiwaha img library
2 ko te tāima tēnei mo te haere its time to go 7 kiwaha img library
3 ko wai te māmā o tērā tamaiti who is the mother of that child 7 kiwaha kg 480 phrases
4 koinei tētahi o aku tino kaituku waiata this is one of my favourite DJs 7 kiwaha img library
5 kotahi tekau ngā ringa o te ngū a squid has ten arms 7 kiwaha img library
6 kua hoko au i ētahi putiputi māku i’ve bought myself some flowers 7 kiwaha img library
7 me haere koe ki tō ake tūāoma go at your own pace 7 kiwaha img library
8 tukuna te wā me taea ako rātau given the time they should be able to learn 7 kiwaha img library
9 whakamahia toha atu mō te kore utu use it share for free 7 kiwaha img library
10 ai e kui e koro mā kia kakama gosh granny grandpop be nimble 8 kiwaha img library
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Module 179: /ko/

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

# Te Reo Māori English Words Category Source
1 i mōhio rānei koe i katia te toa did you know the shop was shut 8 kiwaha img library
2 kaua e pōhēhē mai he mahi utukore tēnei don’t think this is a cost free work 8 kiwaha img library
3 kia tokowhā anake ngā tāngata ma te motokā only four people per car 8 kiwaha img library
4 ko au he uri o to mātou tupuna I am a descendent of our ancestors 8 kiwaha img library
5 mehemea ka haere koe ka haere au hoki if you go i’ll go too 8 kiwaha img library
6 tīkina te oko me te miraka i roto fetch the bowl with the milk in it 8 kiwaha img library
7 wī me hoko koha au mā tōku ipō gee I need to buy a gift for my sweetheart 8 kiwaha img library
8 e hia utu-ā-wiki kei te pīrangi i a koe how much weekly income do you need 9 kiwaha img library
9 ināianei he rorohiko te matapihi ki te ao matahiko now computers are the window to the digial world 9 kiwaha img library
10 ka kohukihuki te āria i roto i tōna hinengaro he turned the idea over and over in his mind 9 kiwaha img library