Exercise Two

Terms for trees, the body and health

He kupu e pā ana ki ngā rākau
Terms regarding trees

He kupu hou mō te tinana me ētahi mate
Terms for the body and some illnesses

Tuhia ngā kupu Māori mō ēnei kupu Pākehā.

Don’t forget to use commas, question marks, and fullstops and macrons where appropriate (ā,ē,ī,ō, and ū).

forest

sapwood, white wood


nectar, sweet juice from flowers

centre shoot, undeveloped leaves of flax

to bloom, flower

root (of a tree)

branch (of a tree or river, etc)

bark, skin

pollen

vine of any climbing plant, long and thin roots

heartburn, indigestion

to fast, diet

to treat, apply medicines, remedy, medicine, ointment

be constipated, constipation; be fixed, fast, firm

be overweight, large, hefty

be double, twofold, double vision

cramp

sinew, muscle, tendon, nerve, nervous system

to be afflicted by rheumatism, rheumatism

to have sexual intercourse

centre shoot, undeveloped leaves of flax

to fast, diet

to treat, apply medicines, remedy, medicine, ointment

be double, twofold, double vision

sinew, muscle, tendon, nerve, nervous system

to bloom, flower

be constipated, constipation; be fixed, fast, firm