A modern Māori picture dictionary
Subtitle: He papakupa whakaahua mō te reo Māori o nāianei
By: editor, Kāterina Mataira
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Auckland, N.Z
Language: eng; mao
Number of pages: 133
Subjects: Maori language; Dictionaries; English; English language; Maori; Picture dictionaries
Other titles: Papakupa whakaahua mō te reo Māori o nāianei
Description: A supplement to the Oxford Maori Picture Dictionary, this has additional modern words and their Maori equivalents. Intended to reflect the vitality of Maori language in its shift towards establishing itslef as a modern language for everyday use.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Ngā upoko; title: People and relationships; title: The family; title: The human body; title: Vegetables; title: Fruits; title: Meat, poultry and seafood; title: Containers; title: Containers and money; title: The supermarket; title: Restaurant and cocktail lounge; title: Restaurant verbs; title: Common prepared foods; title: Outdoor clothes; title: Clothes; title: Underwear and sleepwear; title: Jewellery and cosmetics; title: Describing clothes; title: Describing the weather; title: Seasonal verbs; title: Houses; title: The living room; title: The dining area; title: The kitchen; title: Cooking verbs; title: The bedroom; title: The baby's room; title: The bathroom; title: The laundry; title: A workshop; title: Housework and repair verbs; title: Medical and dental care; title: Ailments and injuries; title: Treatments and remedies; title: Firefighting; title: Crime and punishment; title: The city; title: The post office and the postal system; title: The public library; title: Armed forces; title: Trucks; title: Cars; title: Bikes; title: Highway travel; title: World travel; title: Air travel; title: Aircraft; title: In port; title: Pleasure boats; title: Plants 1; title: Trees and plants; title: Simple animals; title: Insects 1; title: Birds 1; title: Fish and reptiles; title: Mammals 1; title: Mammals 2; title: New Zealand : place names, oceans; title: New Zealand : tribal boundaries; title: The universe; title: Space exploration; title: A classroom; title: School verbs; title: A science lab; title: Mathematics; title: Energy; title: Farming; title: Construction; title: An office; title: Occupations; title: Recreation parks; title: Outdoor activities; title: At the beach; title: Team sports; title: Individual sports; title: Fields and courses; title: Sports verbs; title: Musical instruments; title: Music, dance and theatre; title: Electronics and photography; title: Handicrafts; title: Prepositions; title: Numbers and colours; title: Time, weights and measures; title: The carved house; title: The haka party; title: Games; title: Food; title: Fish; title: Birds 2; title: Insects 2; title: Plants 2; title: Trees; title: Index.