Pōpongi : morning Tātāpaka : a kind of breadfruit pudding ura : dance, to dance Tuātau : time, period, season ; ē tuātau ua atu : forever īmene : to sing, song Riri : be angry with (ki) Tārekareka : entertain, amuse, match, game, play game Dialectology Although most words of the various dialects of Cook Islands Māori are identical, but there are some variations: Demographics Notes Sources Cook Islands Maori Database Project, An online project created to build a collection of Cook Islands Maori Words based on existing print dictionaries and other sources. Cook Islands Maori Dictionary, by Jasper Buse with Raututi Taringa, edited by Bruce Biggs and Rangi Moekaa, Auckland, 1995. A dictionary of the Maori Language of Rarotonga, Manuscript by Stephen Savage, Suva : IPS, USP in association with the Ministry of Education of the Cook Islands, 1983. Kai Korero : Cook Islands Maori Language Coursebook, Tai Carpentier and Clive Beaumont, Pasifika Press, 1995. (A useful learning Method with oral skills cassette) Cook Islands Cook Book by Taiora Matenga-Smith. Published by the Institute of Pacific Studies. Maori Lessons for the Cook Islands, by Taira Rere. Wellington, Islands Educational Division, Department of Education, 1960. Conversational Maori, Rarotongan Language, by Taira Rere. Rarotonga, Government Printer. 1961. Some Maori Lessons, by Taira Rere. Rarotonga. Curriculum Production Unit, Department of Education. 1976. More Maori Lessons, by Taira Rere. Suva, University of the South Pacific.1976 Maori Spelling: Notes for Teachers, by Taira Rere. Rarotonga: Curriculum Production Unit, Education Department.1977. Traditions and Some Words of the Language of Danger or Pukapuka Island. Journal of the Polynesian Society 13:173-176.1904. Collection of Articles on Rarotonga Language, by Jasper Buse. London: University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies. 1963. Manihikian Traditional Narratives: In English and Manihikian: Stories of the Cook Islands (Na fakahiti o Manihiki). Papatoetoe, New Zealand: Te Ropu Kahurangi.1988 Te korero o Aitutaki, na te Are Korero o Aitutaki, Ministry of Cultural Development, Rarotonga, Cook Islands. 1992 Atiu nui Maruarua : E au tua taito, Vainerere Tangatapoto et al. University of South Pacific, Suva 1984. (in Maori and English) Learning Rarotonga Maori, by Makiuti Tongia, Ministry of Cultural Development, Rarotonga 1999. Te uri Reo Maori (translating in Maori), by Makiuti Tongia, Punanga o te reo. 1996. Atiu, e enua e tona iti tangata, te au tata tuatua Ngatupuna Kautai...(et al.), Suva, University of the South Pacific.1993. (Maori translation of Atiu : an