- White-maa
- red -whero
- orange-karaka
- yellow -kowhai
- green -kakariki
- blue- kakarikirangi
- purple -waiporoporo
- pink-maawhero
- brown – paraone
- grey-kiwikiwi
- black-mangu/panga
- rainbow-uenuku
- He aha-what?
- Te tae-The colour(one)
- nga tae- The colour (More than one)
- He aha te tae? what is the colour?
- He aha nga tae? what are the colours ?
- He kakariki te tae – the colour is green
- He kakarike , kowhai nga tae- The colour green+yellow
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