
KO NGĀ KUPU ME TE WAIATA O TE WIKI
First of a series, this weeks word list and song.
Greetings
Kia ora – Hi, hello, thank you (literally – be well)
Tēnā koe – Greeting one person
Tēnā koutou – Greeting a group
Ka kite – See you (goodbye)
Apōpō– tomorrow
Ka kite apōpō– see you tomorrow
Mōrena – good morning
Ata mārie – good morning (peaceful morning)
Ahiahi mārie – good afternoon (peaceful afternoon)
Pō mārie – good night (peaceful night)
A E I O U
A E I O U
A E I O U
Piko, piko, piko, piko, piko, piko
Toro, piko
Toro, toro, toro, toro, toro
Piko, toro.
Piko-bend
Toro-stretch
Emma Parangi
Masters of Education
Centre Manager at Our Kids Glen Eden & Onehunga
Emma Parangi has been an early childhood teacher for over a decade.
She is passionate about bicultural pedagogy and practice, and fostering connections to te taio (nature) with tamariki.