Kei te pehea – how are? ‘Kare a – roto’ – Feelings

Kia ora bloggers, here are some maori words that you can learn about how you feel.

 

wai – what

hea –  where

pehea – how

 

Kei te peehea ahau? – How am I?

Kei te peehea koe? – How are you?

Kei te peehea ia? – How is he/she?

 

Kare a – roto – Feelings

 

Pukuriri – angry

Pukumahi – busy

nge nge – tired

pai – good

pouri – sad

makariri – cold

wera – hot

rangirua – confused

hoha – bored

hiakai – hungry

hiamoe – sleepy

hiainu – thirsty

whakama – embarrassed

whakahi – proud

heahea – silly

mauiui – sick

ora – well

rawe – excellent

awangawanga – anxious

 

Kei te peehea ahau?

 

Kei te hiainu ahau.