Raapa Rua Tekau Ma Whitu
W.A.L.T : Greet each other in Te Reo Maori and ask who is your friend
Kia Ora Matua - Man
Ata Marie Whaea- Woman
Ata Marie e te whanau
Good morning family
Examples My Own Examples
Ko wai to hoa , Hemi ? Ko wai to hoa Keti Who is you friend , Hemi ? Who is you friend Keti ?
Ko Jayden toku hoa Ko Kyana to hoa ?
haimo - sleepy
Pouri - sad
harikoa - happy
haikai - hungary
makariri - cold
riri - angry
Ko wai to kaiko ?
Who is your teacher?
Kai tere?
Hurry up
Taihoa
Hang on / wait
Ae
yes
Kao or Kaore
no
He pai a Tama ki a koa ?
Do you like Tama
Ae he pai a Tama ki au ?
Yes , i like Tama
Kaore i te pai a Tama ki au
no i don’t like Tama
Kai ora ano . Ko Dylan’s to hoe ne ?
Hi again . Dylan’s your mate eh
Ae koe Tama koe ne
Yes you are tama eh
No whae to whanau Tama
Where’s your family from Tama
No Rotorua . No hea te whanau
From Rotorua where’s your family from
No Porirua
From Porirua
Ko wai to kaiako Hana
Who’s your teacher Hana
Ko Whae Arihia
Mrs Arihia
E ki Hana
Well hana
Te Reo Maori
Kupu hoa = New Words
Matau = Right
Maui = Left
Taringa = Ear
Karohi / mata/ Kamo / Whatu = eyes
Ihu =Nose
Waha=Mouth
Niho =Teeth
Arero = Tongue
Rae= forehead
Ha=breath
1 comment:
Hey Kyana,
Great to see you've been learning Te Reo. In the Tongan language we say right and nose exactly as you would in Maori. Maybe for next time, we can work on writing an introduction at the beginning of each blog post. Well Done. Keep it Up.
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