Download below. Another way to say Good morning! Copyright 2003-2023 John C Moorfield, Te Aka Mori Dictionary, The gateway to printed and online Mori language resources, Shop for textbooks, study guides, manuals and dictionary, Online animations and activities for learning Mori, Audio activities and exercises for Mori language learners, TV programmes to complement Te Whanake resources. In the war they took our young men and this is something that we are never going to get back as we that are left grow old; The Mori language consists of five vowel sounds: Vowels can be long or short. Tena Koe | Maori Hello Song with Lyrics | Children Love to Sing Another step in the haerenga of our culture Quality: Quality: Usage Frequency: 1 Usage Frequency: 1 Usage Frequency: 1 Dr Sharples said making Mori compulsory in school isn't only thing that needs to be done to grow the language, it'd be an indictment on the country if the language isn't grown. #australia #venturecapital #startups, Deloitte Fast 50 Company Co-founder, Kaihaut (CEO) at AWWA Period care Founder Frankie Apothecary, Tired brain but happy heart! English is the main language, however around 4% (or 140,000) of people speak Te Reo. Reference: Anonymous, Last Update: 2019-09-08 hoa - Te Aka Mori Dictionary On the other side of the spectrum, you would say 'e noho ra' to bid farewell to a person if you're the one who's . Mrena, e Te Rkaherea! While English is New Zealand's main language, the Mori language is considered a national taonga (treasure) and is undergoing a revival. / So, good morning to you all. Mori Words & Phrases For The Visitor To New Zealand Tena koutou: is a formal greeting to a group of three or more people. Reference: Anonymous. Reference: Anonymous, Last Update: 2020-08-16 Tapu - sacred, not to be touched, to be avoided because sacred, taboo, Tiaki - to care for, look after, guard (kaitiaki: guardian, trustee), Taonga - treasured possession or cultural item, anything precious, Tino rangatiratanga - the highest possible independent chiefly authority, paramount authority, sometimes used for sovereignty, Trangawaewae- a place to stand, a place to belong to, a seat or location of identity, Whakapapa - genealogy, to recite genealogy, to establish kin connections, Whenua - land, homeland, country (also afterbirth, placenta), Ariki - male or female of high inherited rank from senior line of descent, Hap - clan, tribe, independent section of a people (modern usage sub-tribe); pregnant, Iwi - people, nation (modern usage tribe); bones, Kaumtua - elder or elders, senior people in a kin group, NgiTtou- a term for everyone present 'we all', Pkeh- this word is not an insult; its derivation is obscure; it is the Mori word for people living in New Zealand of British/European origin; originally it would not have included, for example, Dalmatians, Italians, Greeks, Indians, and Chines, Rangatira - person of chiefly rank, boss, owner, Teina/taina - junior relative, younger brother of a brother, younger sister of a sister, Tuakana - senior relative, older brother of a brother, older sister of a sister, Whine - woman, wife (whine: women, wives), Waka - canoe, canoe group (all the iwi andhapdescended from the crew of a founding waka), Whngai - fostered or adopted child, young person, Whnau - extended or non-nuclear family; to be born, Kai - in a place name, this signifies a place where a particular food source was plentiful, e.g., Kaikura, the place where crayfish (kura)abounded and were eaten, Moana - sea, or large inland 'sea', e.g.,Taup, - or o means of (so does a, ); many names begin with , meaning the place of so-and-so, e.g., kahukura, kiwi, hau, E noho r- Goodbye (from a person leaving), Haere r - Goodbye (from a person staying), Kia ora - Hi!

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