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Māori Sentence Building Cards

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Māori Sentence Building Cards

Māori language learning cards

🔴 Red Cards - Subjects (Ko wai? Who?)

Instructions: Cut out these red cards. These tell us WHO is doing something.

ahau
(I/me)
koe
(you)
ia
(he/she)
te kuri
(the dog)
te ngeru
(the cat)
te tamaiti
(the child)

🔵 Blue Cards - Verbs (He aha ai? What doing?)

Instructions: Cut out these blue cards. These tell us WHAT someone is doing.

Kei te kai
(is eating)
Kei te oma
(is running)
Kei te moe
(is sleeping)
Kei te kōrero
(is talking)
Kei te takaro
(is playing)
Kei te whakarongo
(is listening)

🟢 Green Cards - Objects & Places (He aha? What? Kei hea? Where?)

Instructions: Cut out these green cards. These tell us WHAT or WHERE.

i te paraka
(at the park)
i te kura
(at school)
i te whare
(at home)
i te āporo
(the apple)
ki te pukapuka
(to the book)
ki a koe
(to you)

💡 Sentence Building Examples

Try these combinations:

Example 1:

Ahau + kei te kai + i te āporo

= I am eating the apple

Example 2:

Te kuri + kei te oma + i te paraka

= The dog is running at the park

Create your own sentence:

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