| English word | Ponatekao - Terme |
|---|---|
| meat (-salted, dried) |
kōaka
|
| mechanic |
kānea (-maihini)
|
| mechanics |
kite (maihini)
Up |
| mechanics |
ìte (maihini)
Nh, Uh, Sud |
| mediator |
vāhīvā
|
| meditate (think) |
kaituto
|
| meditate (think) |
kōtuto
Ho, Ta |
| meditate (think) |
ôtuto
Sud |
| meet |
putu
|
| meeting | pututina Sud |
| meeting | putuìa Nord |
| meeting (thematic) | putuìa (-hana kē) Nord |
| meeting (thematic) | pututina (-hana kē) Sud |
| melon |
kātiùhue
Nord, Ho, Ta |
| melon |
ôtiùhue
Fi |
| melt |
hakatahe
Up |
| melt |
haatahe
Nh, Uh, Sud |
| member (-of a clause) |
hope (-aveteào)
Sud |
| member (-of a clause) |
hope (-avetekao)
Nord |
| mend |
âpana
|
| merchandise |
haìnahoko
|
| mercury |
vaitono
Sud |
| mercury |
vaitoko
Nord |
| merge |
haatahi
Nh, Uh, Sud |
| merge |
hakatahi
Up |
| mermaid |
àimāùoùo
|
| mermaid |
àimākuokuo
Up |
| messenger |
pahikaèo
|
| messenger |
pahinaèo
|
| messy |
paanoka
|
| metal |
paapaa
Sud |
| metal |
puhipuhi
Nord |
| metalwork |
hanapuhipuhi
Nord |
| metalwork |
hanapaapaa
Sud |
| metaphor |
ponatekao (-hakatūpahi)
Up |
| metaphor |
ponatekao (-haatūpahi)
Nh, Uh, Sud |
| meter (electric-) |
tuhiuià
|
| method |
aahihana
|
| method |
aahina (-hana)
|
| meticulous (work) |
nenea (hana)
|
| microbe | manumanu (-tekeo) |
| milk |
vaiū
|
| milk (-powder) |
vaiū (-ehuehu)
|
| mill (generic) |
kāvii
|
| mince |
kotia (-haakahikahi)
Uh, Sud |
| mince |
kotia (-àhiàhi)
Nh, Up |
| minister |
haateehau
Nh, Uh, Sud |
| minister |
hakateehau
Up |
| ministry |
haateeìa (-hau)
Nh, Uh |
| ministry |
hakateeìa (-hau)
Up |