Hea – where Kare ā- roto * feelings *
Wai – what Pōuri- sad pai- good harikoa-happy ora- well rawe- excellent
Pēhea – how makariri- cold wera- hot ngenge- tired Heahea- silly pōrangi- crazy
Kei te – pēhea ahau/ au? hiakai- hungry hiahia- to work hiainu- thristy himoe- sleep
Kei te pēhea koe? pukuriri- angry pukumahi- busy pukutākaro- playful
how am i? whakahī- proud whakamā- embarrassed
How are you? rangirua- confused hōha- bored, fed up āwangāwanga- anxious
Kei te pēhea ia? maia- brave mauiui -sick
How is he/she?
Kei te *feeling* ahau
kei te pouri ahua
– i am sad