Netball / Poitarawhiti

alley-oop (basketball) Noun

kuru areupa (takenga mai: kuru - to shoot [basketball]; areupa [kupu mino] - alley-oop)

baseline Noun

paepito (takenga mai: pae - boundary; pito - end, extremity)

baseline throw in Noun

maka paepito

basket (basketball), net (netball) Noun

tūkohu (takenga mai: tūkohu - cylindrical basket)

bib (netball) Noun

pari tūranga (takenga mai: pari - bodice; tūranga - position)

bounce (a ball) Intransitive Verb, Adjective, Noun

tupana

bounce pass Noun, Intransitive Verb

maka tupana (kupu kē atu: maka papa)

catch (a ball) Noun, Transitive Verb

hopu ~kina

centre circle Noun

porohita pokapū (kupu kē atu: porohita waenga)

centre line, half way line, midcourt line Noun

pae weherua (kupu kē atu: rārangi weherua, pae waenga)

centre pass (netball) Noun

maka waenga

centre third (netball) Noun

rohe waenga (kupu kē atu: hautoru waenga)

chest pass Noun, Intransitive Verb

maka poho

contact, make contact Noun, Transitive Verb

whakapā

defender Noun

kaipare (takenga mai: pare - to turn aside, ward off, protect) (kupu kē atu: kaiārai)

dodge, evade Noun, Transitive Verb

karo ~a

footwork (e.g. in netball) Noun

rakawae (takenga mai: raka - adept, skilful; wae - foot)

foul, offence, infringe, infringement Noun, Intransitive Verb

hara (takenga mai: hara - sin, offence) (kupu kē atu: hapa)

free pass, free throw (basketball) Noun

maka pātea (kupu kē atu: maka whiwhi)

goal (netball, basketball, soccer etc) Noun

ūhanga (takenga mai: ū - to land, strike home)

goal attack (netball) Noun

kaikōkiri ūhanga

goal circle (netball) Noun

porohita ūhanga

goal defender Noun

kaipare ūhanga

goal post (netball) Noun

pou ūhanga (kupu kē atu: pou tarawhiti)

goal third (netball) Noun

rohe ūhanga (kupu kē atu: hautoru ūhanga)

goalkeep, goal keeper (netball) Noun

kaiārai ūhanga (takenga mai: kai - prefix denoting agent; ārai - to block, obstruct, prevent; ūhanga - goal) (kupu kē atu: kati ūhanga)

goalshoot, goal shooter (netball) Noun

kaikuru ūhanga (kupu kē atu: ringa tītere, ringa kuru)

guard (basketball) Noun

kaiārai

held ball (netball) Noun

pōro mau

hoop (basketball, netball) Noun

tarawhiti (kupu kē atu: tarawhiti, mōhiti, mōwhiti)

interfere, interference (e.g. in a game) Noun, Transitive Verb

auwaha ~tia

jump shot (basketball) Noun

kuru hūpeke (kupu kē atu: tītere hūpeke)

landing foot (netball) Noun

waetau

netball Noun

poitarawhiti (takenga mai: poi - ball; tarawhiti -hoop, ring) (kupu kē atu: netipōro [kupu mino])

obstruct, obstruction (netball) Noun, Transitive Verb, Adjective

hōtaetae ~tia

penalty shot, free throw (basketball) Noun

kuru tautuku

pivot (basketball) Noun, Intransitive Verb

kauhuri

play as a team, playing cohesion, teamwork Noun, Intransitive Verb

tākaro ngātahi (kupu kē atu: tākaro ā-kapa, kotahitanga ā-kapa)

possession (of ball), in possession Noun, Intransitive Verb

maupōro

rebound (basketball) Noun, Intransitive Verb

turapa (kupu kē atu: tāwhana)

shoot (a goal by throwing), shot Transitive Verb, Noun

kuru ~a (takenga mai: kuru - to throw) (kupu kē atu: tītere)

shooter, goal shoot (netball) Noun

ringa kuru (takenga mai: ringa - hand; kuru - to shoot [a goal]) (kupu kē atu: kaikuru ūhanga, ringa tītere)

sideline throw in, throw in Noun

maka paetaha (takenga mai: maka - throw, pass; paetaha - sideline)

wing attack (netball) Noun

kaikōkiri paihau (kupu kē atu: paihau kōkiri)

wing defence (netball) Noun

kaipare paihau (kupu kē atu: paihau kaupare)