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- a large number of:
he nui tonu ngā
- a lot of (time is spent):
he nui te wā e pau ana
- a number of:
e whia nei
- a number of:
arā hoki ētahi
- a wider range of:
te nuinga atu o
- abide by:
ū ki
- ability:
ngā pūmanawa
- ability:
āheinga
- ability:
pūmanawa (ngā pūmanawa)
- about the use of:
me pēwhea te whakamahi
- about the use of:
pēwhea (me pēwhea te whakamahi i ...)
- absence:
te kore e tae mai
- absence (there is an absence of):
kei te āhua korekore
- absent:
hōnea
- absenteeism:
hōneatanga i te kura
- abstract(ly):
matūkore
- abuse:
maukino
- abuse:
tūkino(tanga)
- accepted:
kua whakaaetia
- access (adequate means of access):
kia ngāwari te whakawhiti atu ki te/ngā
- access (by):
te tareka (taea) paitia atu e
- access (children have access to):
e wātea ana ki ngā tamariki ngā
- access (have access to):
e whai wāhi atu ana
- access (have access to):
kia whai wāhi ... ki
- access (have greater ease of access to):
kia māmā ake te tareka atu ... e
- access (have regular access to):
he hāereere tonu ngā tamariki ki
- access (no right of access to):
ka kore e tukuna atu kia pā mai ki
- access (right of access to):
tukuna atu kia pā mai ki
- access (right of access to):
tukuna atu kia pā mai ki
- access (to):
tiki atu
- access to children:
te whakatata atu ki ngā tamariki
- access to resources:
te whiwhi rauemi
- accessible:
e wātea ana ki te tokomaha
- accessible (be more accessible to):
me tareka (taea) paitia atu e
- accessible (easily):
he māmā noa iho te tareka atu o
- accessible to:
whai huarahi ki
- accidents:
whara
- accidents (details of accidents):
ngā wharanga
- accordance (in accordance with):
e ōrite ana ki
- accordance (in accordance with):
hāngai tonu ki
- accordance (in accordance with):
ki tā te ... i kī ai
- accountability:
kawenga takohanga
- accountable (be accoutable):
noho haepapa
- accounting:
mahi kaute
- achieve:
whakatutuki
- achieve standards of personal excellence:
kia whai i ngā tino taumata
- achievement:
ngā paetae
- achievement:
paetae (ngā paetae)
- achievement aims:
whāinga paetae
- achievement databases:
puna kōrero e whakaatu mai ana i ngā
- achievement databases:
puna kōrero whakaatu i ngā hua puta mai
- achievement initiative:
kōkiri paetae
- achievement levels:
taumata ako
- achievements:
ngā hua e puta mai ana
- achievements (learning achievements):
ngā taumata kua kakea e ngā ākonga
- acknowledge:
aro
- acknowledge:
whai whakaaro ki
- acknowledge:
āhukahuka
- acknowledge (are not acknowledged):
kāore i te tino mihingia
- acoustics (bad):
te kore pai o te rongo
- acoustics (good):
te pai o te rongo
- across the school:
puta noa i te kura
- across the school:
puta noa i te kura
- acting principal:
tumuaki whakakapi
- action (are actioned by):
e riro atu ana mā ... e whakatinana
- action is required in:
me whakatutuki ngā mahi e pā ana ki
- action is required to:
he whakatau kia
- actioned (needs to be actioned):
me whakarite tonutia atu
- actions required:
ko ngā mahi hei whakatutuki
- actions to address (have taken):
kua whakatikatikahia
- active:
mātātoa
- activity:
ngohe
- adapt:
whakahāngai
- adapt (to adapt):
takatū
- adaptable:
mauritau
- adaptable:
urutau
- address (still need to address):
hei tirotiro mā te
- address (to address):
whakatau
- address as part of:
e uru atu ana ngā ... ki
- address grievances:
whakatau whakamau
- address inequalities:
whakaōrite ngā ara whiwhi katoa
- adept:
kaiaka
- adequate:
tika
- adhere to:
piripono ki
- adhere to:
piripono ki ...
- administering of medicine:
te toha rongoā
- adult:
koeke
- adult child ratio:
te hau o te pakeke ki te tamaiti
- adult directed:
e riro kē ana mā ngā pakeke e whakahaere
- advance something:
kōkiri
- advantage (not to the advantage of):
kāore he huanga mo
- advantage (to take advantage of):
whai huanga ki
- advantages for:
ngā huanga mō
- adventure playground:
taonga tākaro mō te wairua hīkaka
- adventurous:
wairua hīkaka
- aesthetic:
āhuareka
- aesthetic:
rerehua
- affect:
kawekawe
- affect (the affect on):
te āhua hoki ki te
- affect (to):
hei tautoko, hei aukati rānei
- affirm:
whakatau
- affirm:
whakatairanga
- affirm (support):
whakakoi
- affirming:
whakakoi
- against which ... can:
e taea ai te
- age (different age groups):
reanga rerekē
- age (of various age groups):
i runga anō i tō rātou pakeke
- agenda:
kaupapataka
- agenda:
rārangi take
- agriculture:
ahuoneone
- aim (main aim):
te tino whai
- aimless:
karore
- aims and aspirations:
ngā tūmanako me ngā whakangākau
- aims and aspirations of:
ngā wawata o
- allocate:
tohatoha
- allocated (is allocated):
e whakawhiwhia ana ... ki
- allocation (of funding):
te toha (pūtea)
- allow:
kia āhei ai ... ki te
- allow (to allow):
kia riro mā ... e
- allow to function effectively:
kia haere tōtika tonu ai
- allows (the programme allows for):
e whakaritea ana ... ki te hōtaka
- alongside (working alongside):
te mahi ngātahi i te taha o
- always:
tonu
- always available:
e wātea tonu ana
- analysis:
wetewete
- analysis:
whakaaro wetewete
- anecdotal records:
pūkete paki
- anecdotal records:
pūkete paki
- annual:
mō te tau
- annual review:
arotake-ā-tau
- anybody:
wai ake nei
- anyone:
wai ake nei
- anytime:
i ngā wā ake nei
- anywhere:
kei/i whea ake nei
- apologise:
whakapāha
- apology:
whakapāha
- apparatus:
pānga
- apparatus (climbing):
pānga pikinga
- apparatus; equipment:
pānga
- appliance:
taonga ā-whare
- application (diligence):
hihiri
- application (has application to):
e whai wāhi ana ... ki
- application (of):
whakapānga
- applied sciences:
pūtaiao-ā-nuku
- applied sciences:
pūtaiao-ā-nuku
- applies to:
e whaitake ana ... ki
- apply:
whakamahi
- apply for:
tuku te tono
- appointment procedures:
tikanga whakauru kaimahi/kaiwhakaako
- appraise:
aro haehae
- appreciate:
reka ki/ rawe ki
- appreciation:
reka
- approach (an approach):
ara/āhuatanga
- approach (an approach):
huanui
- approach (to tackle):
aruaru
- approach systematically:
whakapā nahanaha ... ki
- appropriate:
e hāngai ana ki
- appropriate:
whai tikanga
- appropriate (are appropriate for):
kia rite ... mō
- appropriate (developmentally):
tika-ā-whanaketanga
- appropriate (in appropriate ways):
i roto i ngā āhuatanga tika
- appropriate (should be appropriate):
me hāngai tika
- appropriate (where appropriate):
i te wā e tika ana
- appropriate person:
te tangata e tika ana
- approve:
whakamana
- approve (formally):
whakamana-ā-tohu
- areas of concern:
ētahi wāhi kei te raru
- areas of responsibility:
ngā wāhanga mahi mā ia tangata
- areas requiring attention:
ko ngā wāhi hei whai whakaarotanga
- argument:
tautohetohe
- arise:
pupū ake
- arise, occur, happen:
pupū ake
- arranged (should be arranged):
me āta whakarite
- arrangements (sleeping):
ko ngā whakaritenga mō te whakamoe i ngā tamariki
- arthritis:
mate koiwi
- arts:
ngā toi
- as a basis:
hei papa
- as a basis:
papa (hei papa)
- as a reference:
hei tohutoro ki
- as a result:
ko te mutunga mai, ko
- as soon as possible:
tonu atu
- asking open questions:
whakatakoto pātai hei wero i te hinengaro
- asking questions:
whakatakoto pātai
- aspirations:
whakangākau
- assess:
whakamātautau
- assessment:
aro matawai
- asset register:
rārangi taonga
- assets:
hua
- assets (current assets):
hua wātea
- assets (fixed assets):
hua pūmau
- associate teachers:
hoa mahi kaiwhakaako
- associated:
e koputahi ana
- associated:
whai pānga
- associated with:
e haere kōtui ana ki
- assumption:
taruna
- assurance (quality assurance):
te whakaū i te pai o
- assurance audit:
tātari manatū
- assurance audit:
tātari tautāwhi whakahaere
- at risk:
kei te āwangawangatia
- at the same time:
waihoki
- atmosphere:
āria
- atmosphere:
hau takiwā
- attach:
whakamau
- attain:
taea e
- attainment:
ngā mohiotanga i whiwhi rātou
- attend:
taetae
- attend (to be able to attend):
kia āhei ai rātou ki te haere
- attendance:
taenga mai
- attendance:
taetae (atu)
- attendance:
te haerenga o ... ki te ... ia rā
- attendance period:
te wā kei reira rātou
- attendance record/register:
rārangi ingoa taetae mai o ngā tamariki
- attendance records:
pūkete taetae mai
- attendance records:
pūkete taetae mai
- attention (considerable attention has been given to):
kua āta whakaarohia ngā take e pā ana ki
- attention to:
aronga ki
- attestation certificates:
ngā Tohu Kōhanga Reo
- attestation certificates:
tiwhikete whakamana mai
- attitude:
waiaro
- attitude:
āhua whakaaro
- attitudes:
āhua o ngā whakaaro
- attitudes and values:
waiaro me ngā uara
- attribute:
kounga
- attribute:
āhua (pai)
- audit findings:
ngā otinga tātari
- audit findings:
otinga (ngā otinga tātari)
- Audit Office:
Te Mana Arotake
- audit opinion:
tā te tātari manatū i whakaaro ai
- audit opinion:
tā te tātari tautāwhi i whakaaro ai
- audited annually:
e tātarihia ana ia tau
- audited statement:
pūtea kaute
- authorised to:
kua tukuna atu te mana tiaki
- authorised to:
pūtea kaute
- authority:
mana whakaae
- authority (local authority):
mana-ā-rohe
- available:
i whai wāhi atu
- available:
e wātea mai ana
- available:
i whai wāhi atu
- available (always available):
e wātea tonu ana
- available (are available to):
e āhei ana ki
- available (are available):
kei reira ngā
- available (many opportunities are ...):
he maha ngā wā e whai wāhi atu ana ki
- available (need to be readily available):
me māmā te tareka (taea) atu o
- available (space is available):
he wāhi wātea anō
- awareness:
arokā
- awareness of:
whai whakaaro ki
