Tuesday, 21 June 2016

Weather

How to talk about the weather in Maori

Paki - Be fine, fine weather
Wera - Be hot
Maku - Be wet
Makariri - Be cold
Koruki - Be cloudy
Ua - Rain
Hau - Wind
Huka - Snow
Kohu - Mist
Hukapapa - Frost
Marangi - Bad weather, rain storm
Rangi  - Sky/day
Ra - Sun/day
Heke - To descend
Whiti - To shine (of sun)
Tau - To settle
Pupuhi - To blow 
Rere - To fall/descend

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