Vocabulary

12 words

'Enua

/AY-noo-ah/

Land / Country

🌴

Land/Country

'Δ’tΕ«

/AY-too/

Star

🌴

Star

Marama

/mah-RAH-mah/

Moon

🌴

Moon

Moana

/moh-AH-nah/

Ocean / Sea

🌴

Ocean/Sea - central to Cook Islands life

Motu

/MOH-too/

Island

🌴

Island

Nu

/noo/

Coconut / Coconut palm

🌴

Coconut palm

One

/OH-nay/

Sand / Beach

🌴

Sand/Beach

Rā

/rah/

Sun

🌴

Sun

Rākau

/RAH-kah-oo/

Tree

🌴

Tree

Rangi

/RAHN-gee/

Sky

🌴

Sky

Tiare

/tee-AH-ray/

Flower

🌴

Flower (especially gardenia)

Vai

/vy/

Water

🌴

Water