Te Reo

Here are some of the sentences and words we have been learning in Te Reo Maori.

You could practise these at home and teach your families something new.

WALHT ask  and answer questions about who is in our family.

Ko wai tō ingoa?

Ko -------------- taku ingoa.

My name is -------------.
or

Ko -------.

Ko wai tō hoa?            

Who is your friend?
Ko wai tō mama?
Who is your mother?
Ko wai tō papa?
Who is your father?
Ko wai tō koroua?
Who is your grandfather?
Ko wai tō kuia?
Who is your grandmother?

Other whanau words to think about :

•  matua keke - uncle
•  whaea keke - aunt
•  kaihana - cousin

Watch the reomation about Taku Whanau (My Family) to learn more words for people in our family.  Click on the link below:

                                            Taku Whanau

Can you write a sentence in Te Reo Maori that tells about who someone is in your whanau?   Write this on your comment.  

Try to spell the Te Reo correctly.