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Maori in a Minute

Advanced Level - Day 2
Watch this video ... here are some more adjectives to help describe objects.
Here are some maori words that you can use to create desciptive sentences
He (object) (adjective )
"He panana roa"
( A long banana)
Fruit & Vegetables

nui
big
iti
small
roa
long
poto
short
ataahua
beautiful
wera
hot
makariri
cold
momona
fat
hou
new

Adjectives
Now try and translate these into maori
A beautiful lemon
A short carrot
A cold tomato
A new orange
A hot potato
A fat onion
A long corn
A big pumpkin
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