HE KUPU HOU

Muka, Volume 7, Issue 3, 1 June 1994, Page 10

HE KUPU HOU

aircraft carrier - manuaohariwakarererangi airmail - karere-a-rangi alto - reo tamatike (tama + tiketike) antenna (TV) - puhihi pouaka whakaata apartheid - whakatauke tangata armchair - haneanea articulated truck - waka torua astronaut - kaipokai atea baritone - reo tamawae (waenga) bass - reo nguru batter - powai (poke + waiwai) bomb - popohu boot (of car) - raurawa decimal point - ira detonator - whakapohu disco - paeoru drama - whakaari dynamite - taipohu emotions - (nga) kare-a-roto explosive - pohu export - hokotai falsetto - reo hori flakey pastry - taparaha wharau (wha =

flake + rau) flan - paraharaha flapjack - taringa kuri fodder - pakakau (paka + kau) gelignite - kopohu (kopa = congealed + pohu) habit (drug) - mate warawara hair cream - hinu makawe hair gel - pia makawe hair mousse - waihuka makawe hair spray - rehu makawe half-grown - taiohiohi handcuffs - meka kawiti harmony - oruorua (oru = sound + orua = simultaneous) harness - komo headboard - papahamo hedge - maruhau hide’n’seek - whakapunipuni hinge - whata hit (song) - pao hive, bee - wharepi hoe - hetiheti homebrew - tou korere homing device - purere whahoki honeycomb - aremiere honeysuckle - rewarewa (to Aotearoa), rewarewa Pakeha (to tawahi) hovercraft - waka topaki hydrant - tukuwai import - hokouta land anemone - humenga uta lemon squash - waipe remana maternity home - whare omahu note (music) - tongi (tohu + _ tangi) pancake - powaitaka (powai + taka) pastry - taparaha (taka + paraha) phylo pastry - taparaha whamano (wha = flake + mano) pie - pai pikelet - powaitengi (powai +

matatengi = thick) pita bread - papita (paraoa 4- pita) pizza - parehe pool (game) - (tauwhainga) pukoro-ono sabre - hoari piko saccharine - hukahori saloon - whaitua inuinu sandpaper - hoa sane - haupapa satire, satirical - puhohe sauce - wairanu sausage roll - toraha (totiti + taparaha = pastry) scale (music) - raupapa tongi Scandinavia - Te Hauraro o Uropi scarlet fever - kakura scene (of play) - kaupeka scone - takakau scorpion - hikutimo screw - kowiri screwdriver - horete scurry - karapetapeta scurvy - mate hapa-C sea anemone - humenga tai, kaeo seaplane - wakareretai search warrant - tuhinga kupu rapa searchlight - ramarapa sedan - waka hanea segregation - whakatauke semi-detached - motupiri semicircle - porohita weherua senate - whare o runga (< upper house) sensor - puoko light sensor = puoko aho heat sensor = puoko mahana sequel - wahanga whai mai sequin - kora (< kora + small thing + gleaming) set (backdrop) - turakai settee - pae hanea shandy - piaremana

shanty i) song - ruritai ii) makeshift dwelling - wharau shanty town - pae wharau sheikh - haku shelf life - koiora taupae shoplifter - kaia wharehoko sheriff - peihara-a-rohe shot (scene of a picture) - tapahanga show - whakaaturanga shuttle, space - wakaatea kopiko shuttle - waka kopiko side show - whakaaturanga autaha silage - karapepe (karapepe = fermented, + kararehe) silo - kopapa sitar - rakuraku Inia skittle v.t. - patuki skittles - poutuki sky diver - tiripou sky scraper - whare tikoke slang - kupu opaki small claims court - whare whakawa take iti smith - kaitarei (maitai, kupu... ) smuggle - mau huna snapshot - whakaahua hopu noa snooker - (tauwhainga) arai sober - tutika socialism - mana hapori socialist - manawa hapori solder n. - konuhono solder v.t. - hono-a-konu sonar - paorooro soprano - reo kotike (kotiro + tiketike) SOS - tono whakarauora souffle - mahuka (mama + huka) soul music - puoru kare-a-roto sound effects - orotaunaki spaniel (< Spain) - kuri Paniora spastic - mate hukiki spire - koeko spotlight - ramataiaho

squadron - hokowha (hokowhitu + tapawha - squadron > "square" squash (drink) - waipe . squirrel - klrera (kirere = animal) steak - tapahanga mlti stepping stone - papa tiriwae (lit.) ara (fig.) stock car - wakapare strainer (of fence)- whakamaro waea studio *. - papamahi submachinegun - pu aunoa mama submission - tapaetanga korero subsidize - tapiriputea subsidy - puteatapiri subway - arararo suds - hukahopi sue - whiu suite (hotel) - noho kairangi suite (lounge) - - paenoho hanea sultan - Ariki o whakapono Muhama sultana - te wahine a te Ariki nui...

suntan - kiri rauwhero supersonic - orotopa surgeon - kaikarae symptom - tohumate synagogue - whare karakia Hurae syringe - puwero tar - tahewaro telegram - kupu-a-waea tenor - reo tamaori tights - tarau kirimau tin (can) - puoto (kai, inu) toothpaste - hopiniho tread of tyre - rapapiri trophy - tohu toanga trowel i) cement - pani whapiri ii) garden - pakoiti tugboat - wakato vitamin - huaora