Maori

kia ora, ko tōku ingoa ko is the Māori phrase for “hello, my name is”. This phrase is the standard way to introduce yourself to others in Māori.

The English phrase ‘condolences’ can be expressed in Māori as arohanui.

The English phrase “the year” is translated into Māori as te tau. te tau refers to the period of twelve months that makes up a calendar year.

The Maori phrase for “your age” is tō tau. This phrase is used to refer to the number of years a person has lived.

In Māori, kua ngenge au is the phrase used to say “I am tired”.

To say “have a good weekend” in Māori, use kia pai tō mutunga wiki. This phrase is used to wish someone a pleasant weekend.

The Maori phrase for “I work at” is kei te mahi au ki. This phrase is used to state the place or organization where a person is employed.

In Maori, ‘thank you’ can be expressed as kia ora. kia ora is a versatile phrase used for greetings and can be used to say thank you in a casual context.

The phrase “happy Waitangi Day” in Maori is translated as ngā mihi o te rā o waitangi.

The English phrase “see you soon” is translated into Maori as Ka kite anō. Ka kite anō is used as a goodbye.