Greetings Flashcards
1
Q
Kia Ora
A
Hello (informal)
2
Q
Mōrena
A
Good morning
3
Q
Ata mārie
A
Good morning (peaceful morning)
4
Q
Nau mai
A
Welcome, come in
5
Q
Haere mai
A
Come (a warm imperative of invitation)
6
Q
Ka kite
A
Bye, see you
7
Q
Hei konā rā
A
Goodbye/see you there (more formal)
8
Q
E noho rā
A
Goodbye (from a person leaving)
9
Q
Haere rā
A
Goodbye (from a person staying)
10
Q
Hei te wā
A
Until next time
11
Q
Tēnā koe
A
Formal greeting to one person
12
Q
Tēnā kōrua
A
Formal greeting to two people
13
Q
Tēnā koutou
A
Formal greeting to a group of 3+ people
14
Q
Tēnā tātou
A
Formal greeting inclusive to everybody present
15
Q
Tiheī mauriora!
A
Formal greeting, meaning breath/sneeze of life
