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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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