| Accredited to: NZ Māori Golf |
| Amoroiho |
Ambrose |
| Ārai takoto noa |
Loose impediment |
| Ārai ua |
Umbrella |
| Awakeri |
Ditch |
| Hahau anganui |
Address |
| Hahau atu, hahau mai |
Canadian foursome |
| Hahau hakahaka / Haukere |
Punch shot |
| Hahau ngoikore |
Shank |
| Hahau pōro |
Golf |
| Hahau takiwā / Nape |
Air shot |
| Hahau tārewa |
Pitch shot |
| Hahau tonu atu |
Ready golf |
| Hahau whakatakoto |
Lay up |
| Hahau whakatata |
Approach shot |
| Hai |
Ace |
| Haki |
Flag |
| Hama mātenga |
Topped (the ball) |
| Haukaihau |
Duff shot |
| Haukuru |
Drive |
| Haurewa |
Chip (shot) |
| Haurewa tonu |
Chip and run |
| Hauroto |
Draw / Pull shot |
| Hautaraiwa / Rākau haukuru |
Driver |
| Hauwaho |
Fade / Cut shot |
| Hū hahau pōro |
Golf shoes |
| Huri matau |
Break right |
| Huri mauī |
Break left |
| Ine |
Meter |
| Kai a te kurī! |
Dammit! |
| Kaihahau tohunga |
Scratch golfer |
| Kaihau |
Duff |
| Kapu |
Cup |
| Kārearea |
Eagle |
| Kei runga kei roto |
Up and down |
| Kia tū! |
Bite! |
| Ko Parawhenuamea |
Water (lots of) |
| Kōaka |
Gully |
| Koko maiangi / Hahau teitei |
Lob wedge |
| Koko takawaenga |
Gap wedge |
| Komonga hahau pōro |
Golf glove |
| Kōripi |
Slice |
| Kōtaha mōrearea |
Lateral hazard |
| Kōtaha mōrearea wai |
Lateral water hazard |
| Kotahi atu, āe |
Hole in one |
| Kotahi ki runga |
One up |
| Koti ua / Hieke |
Rain coat |
| Kua hinga |
Loss (all over) |
| Kua mutu! |
Game over! |
| Kua taurite |
Square (on points / holes) |
| Kuputohu tapeke |
Stroke index |
| Kuputohu tohu rehe |
Handicap index |
| Mā muri mai |
Back door |
| Māka pōro |
Ball marker |
| Mākū |
Damp / wet |
| Maroke |
Dry |
| Mata mātai rerenga |
Range finder |
| Matihao (o te rākau hahau) |
Toe (of club) |
| Momoho |
Skins |
| Momorua |
Hybrid |
| Nanatia te rākau hahau |
Choke the club |
| Ngā piro tatau Stableford |
Stableford points |
| Ngaio hahau pōro |
Pro |
| Ngutu rua |
Lip (of the cup) |
| Nōu te hōnore |
Honours |
| Ōrite |
All square |
| Pā |
Par |
| Pā kāinga |
Home course |
| Pae mōrearea |
Hazard |
| Pae tīhoka |
Tee off area |
| Pae waho |
Out of bounds |
| Pae wehe |
The turn |
| Pāhikahika |
Uneven |
| Pakū |
Explosion (out of bunker) |
| Paokahi hahau tawhiti |
Pitching wedge |
| Paokahi onepū |
Sand wedge |
| Papa |
Course |
| Papa kākāriki (tīpao) |
Green (putting) |
| Papa kākāriki taupua |
Temporary green |
| Papa kākāriki tīpao (whakangungu) |
Putting (practice) green |
| Paparahi |
Flat |
| Parenga / Ahuahu |
Bank / Mound |
| Patu |
Hit |
| Patu kai paru |
Chunk the ball |
| Patu tāpara / Paturua |
Double hit |
| Pīhuka |
Hook |
| Piu |
Swing |
| Piu muri |
Back swing |
| Piu raro |
Down swing |
| Poka / Rua / Kōhao |
Hole |
| Pokenga |
Bogey |
| Pokenga rua |
Bogey (double) |
| Pokenga toru |
Bogey (triple) |
| Pōro tūpono |
Provisional ball |
| Pou haki |
Flag stick |
| Pou raorao |
Fairway markers |
| Pou waha / Kaiwaha |
Caddy |
| Pukepuke |
Hilly |
| Rākau hahau pōro |
Golf club |
| Rākau haurua |
Two wood |
| Rākau hautoru |
Three wood |
| Rākau tīpao |
Putter |
| Raorao |
Fairway |
| Repo |
Swamp |
| Rere ā-rangi |
Trajectory |
| Rere ki tua |
Fly the green |
| Rino |
Iron |
| Rino iwa |
No 9 Iron |
| Rino ono |
No 6 Iron |
| Rino rima |
No 5 Iron |
| Rino rua |
No 2 Iron |
| Rino tahi |
No 1 Iron |
| Rino toru |
No 3 Iron |
| Rino waru |
No 8 Iron |
| Rino whā |
No 4 Iron |
| Rino whitu |
No 7 Iron |
| Roto |
Lake |
| Rua |
Bunker |
| Rua awa |
Stream |
| Rua onepū |
Sand bunker |
| Taha pou |
Pin high |
| Tāhuna |
Sand bank |
| Taiapa |
Fence |
| Taiheke |
Downward lie |
| Taipiki |
Upward lie |
| Taitapa |
Fringe |
| Takoha |
Gimmie |
| Tapeke hahau |
Stroke play |
| Taraupiri |
Leggings |
| Tārerenga |
Carry |
| Tata hemo / Tātāriki |
Dormie |
| Tātai kaiwhakauru |
Membership number |
| Tatau ā-papa |
Course rating |
| Tatau hui katoa |
Score (gross) |
| Tatau more |
Score (net) |
| Tatau Stableford |
Stableford |
| Tatau whakatika |
Adjusted gross score |
| Tatauranga |
Score |
| Tau puru |
Plugged lie |
| Taunga tāmore |
Bare lie |
| Te ira reka (o te rākau) |
Sweet spot (club) |
| Te iwa tuarua |
Back nine |
| Te iwa tuatahi |
Front nine |
| Te kākano pane |
Grain (of the green) |
| Te mata whakatike rākau hahau pōro |
Club loft |
| Te pae ururua |
Rough |
| Te rekereke (o te rākau hahau pōro) |
Heel (of a club) |
| Te tekau mā iwa / Pāparakāuta / Te otinga |
The 19th |
| Te utu tākaro |
Green fees |
| Teo / Manu |
Birdie |
| Tī |
Tee |
| Tī ki mua / Ngā tī o mua |
Tees (front) |
| Tī ki muri / Ngā tī o muri |
Tees (back) |
| Tikanga hahau pōro |
Golf etiquette |
| Tīkape noa |
Tap in |
| Tīpao |
Putt |
| Tīpao tītaha |
Misread (the putt) |
| Tītaha |
Borrow |
| Tiwha / Poikurukuru |
Divot |
| Toa hoko hahau pōro |
Pro shop |
| Tohe rae ki te rae |
Match play |
| Tohu |
Marker |
| Tohu hahau |
Pitch mark |
| Tohu rehe |
Handicap (playing) |
| Tohu rehe ā-papa |
Course handicap |
| Tōkena hahau pōro |
Socks |
| Tokonga ā-pū |
Shotgun start |
| Toroa |
Albatross |
| Tueke hahau pōro |
Golf bag |
| Tukuna kia haere |
Play through |
| Uhi rākau hahau |
Golf covers |
| Waewhatikurī |
Dog leg |
| Waewhatikurī matau |
Dog leg right |
| Waewhatikurī mauī |
Dog leg left |
| Wāhi whakataka |
Drop zone area |
| Wahie rima |
No 5 Wood |
| Wahie rua |
No 2 Wood |
| Wahie tahi |
No 1 Wood |
| Wahie toru |
No 3 Wood |
| Wahie whā |
No 4 Wood |
| Wai mōrearea |
Water hazard |
| Wai noa |
Casual water |
| Waka hahau pōro |
Golf cart |
| Wakatō |
Trundler |
| Whaitua haukurukuru |
Driving range |
| Whakaanga mata |
Open face |
| Whakaanga tū |
Open stance |
| Whakapai whakahoki |
Clean and place |
| Whakatau rākau hahau pōro |
Ground (the club) |
| Whenua urunga rāhui |
GUR (ground under repair) |
| Whiu rawa |
Follow through |
| WHŌ! / KIA MATAARA! / IRA! |
FORE! |
