A1

Family Terms

Whānau

About this concept

Family vocabulary: māmā/whaea (mother), pāpā/matua (father), tamaiti (child), tamāhine (daughter), tama (son), kuia (grandmother), koroua (grandfather), tuakana (older sibling of same sex).

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~30 cards at level A1.

Examples

Ko Mere tōku māmā.Mere is my mother.
E rua āku tamariki.I have two children.
Ko wai tō tuakana?Who is your older sibling?
Ko ia tōku koroua.He is my grandfather.

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