Homegrown · te reo from home
E mate ana au i te wera
this heat is killing meA stinking hot day in the far north, and a really versatile bit of language for it.
5 short steps · about 2 minutes
Watch the key moments, answer as you go, then use it at home.
This heat is killing me
Wow, what a stinking hot day!
Play the clip. It stops so you can guess.
How does Quinton say it?
Dying of…
E mate ana au works in so many contexts.
Play the clip. The activity appears when it finishes.
Match each piece of te reo to its meaning.
Muggy
A word that's nearly been lost.
Play the clip. It stops so you can guess.
What's our word for muggy?
Your turn
Too hot? Say so.
This heat is killing me:
Use it at home
This week, try one:
Lesson 44 complete
Ka rawe!
E mate ana au i te wera!
Homegrown · made from the Māori in a Minute video "Language Puzzle Answer #16". Only the key teaching moments are kept.