A Maori Podcast

A Maori Podcast

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Who, Whose, Whom, Whosover - How do I express this in Maori?

October 29, 2025 / 11:11 / S1E40

Kia ora! This week I cover this subtle nuance in Maori, because we dont actually have an exact one to one way that this is expressed in te reo.


Also, I really enjoyed the whakatauk...

Speaking about time - A "small" collection (16 ways) of how to express it in Maori.

October 22, 2025 / 22:06 / S1E39

Kia ora tatou!


This week I thought I'd try share my thoughts on time and how we can express it in Maori (There's loads of ways - I barely scratched the surface)


He...

For is not Mo - Additional thoughts on when to use Mo

October 15, 2025 / 12:14 / S1E38

Kia ora tatou! This week I source from the Ngata Dictionary to get a better understanding of 'For'. I too continue making the mistake of using 'Mo' everywhere. Hopefully this episode is helpful.

When, At, During - Understanding the word 'No'

October 8, 2025 / 15:16 / S1E37

Tena tatou! This week we look at the kupu 'no'. Hopefully it makes sense, and it can be of assistance to you all in growing your reo maori understanding.


Below are the resources I ...

Hei vs He - What's the difference?

October 1, 2025 / 13:19 / S1E36

Kia ora ra e te iwi!


This week I look at 'Hei' and 'He'.


It's taken me a few years to begin grasping the nuances, so I thought I was speak on it today, hopefully s...

Prepositions - Ki runga ki, Ki runga i

September 24, 2025 / 12:22 / S1E35

Kia ora ano!


This week I cover something I have always struggled with. Even while prepping for this episode I found it difficult to understand the nuances of prepositions. Basicall...

Find, Seek, Search - The many ways to say this in Maori

September 17, 2025 / 19:22 / S1E34

Kia ora! I feel like this was a successful week. I used A.I for the first time to help me in my reo maori studies.


I wanted to focus on learning as many words as possible relating ...

Te rereke koia! - Weird Sentences in Maori

September 10, 2025 / 13:36 / S1E33

Tena koutou!


So this episode I briefly chat on where I am at in my learning journey and some of the struggles I experience. I try to answer my own question of how to keep moving in...

More errors we make - Hapa reo

September 3, 2025 / 22:41 / S1E32

Kia ora ano! Back at it again with the errors we make in te reo. I apologise as I really stumbled with my kupu a lot this time as well haha. Anyways, this is compiled by Ako Panuku, Haemata, [pg.7-...

Common errors we make - Hapa Reo

August 27, 2025 / 19:44 / S1E31

Kia ora! I have now have the beginnings of a website. If you'd like to check it out it.

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