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How do you respond to Kia Kaha?
Whenever you hear someone ask ‘kei te pēhea koe’, you can answer ‘kei te pai’ (fine/good) or ‘tino pai’ (really good).
How do you use a Kia Kaha?
How to use kia kaha in a sentence
- Our lawyer, Kia Kamran, declined his commission because he knew how much the tour was costing us.
- Eyewitnesses say they saw him being bundled by gunmen into a Kia car later that afternoon, around 5:00 p.m.
What does Kia Kaha e Hoa?
Kia kaha e hoa! is a common New Zealand expression from the Maori language, meaning “Stay strong, friend”.
What is Kia Kaha Te Reo Maori?
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori runs from 10-16 September this year, with the theme ‘Kia Kaha te Reo’ – ‘Let’s make the Māori language strong’. Nationwide parades and similar events bring thousands of New Zealanders out to celebrate the nation’s indigenous language.
What does Tena Koe mean?
How do you say thank you in Māori? Tēnā koe (to one person), tēnā kōrua (to two people), or tēnā koutou (to three or more people) also means thank you in Māori.
What does Nau mai Haere Mai?
Nau mai, Haere Mai, (Welcome)
What does Nga mihi?
The English translation is : Greetings to all.
What does Mōrena mean?
“Mōrena!” is a quick and easy greeting meaning “Morning!” You can click this link to hear a rather uninspriring rendition of this greeting. Mōrena is a transliteration of the English word “morning”, and its pretty easy to pronounce as the first sound is the same in both words.
What does Tena koutou katoa?
Tena Koutou Katoa. Translated from Te Reo Maori, that means Hello Everybody, and this is one of the greetings commonly heard through our teams these days – Morena. Kei te pehea koe? is another – “How are you feeling today”.
What does NauMai mean?
NauMai comes from the Māori phrase, ‘Nau mai’. It’s a welcome and an invitation to come forward and be part of something special.