Kupu Greetings Flashcards
1
Q
Good morning (formal)
A
Ata Marie
2
Q
Good bye (used by the person who is leaving to those staying)
A
e noho rā
noho ake rā
hei konei rā
3
Q
Good bye (to a person who is leaving)
A
Haere ra
4
Q
See you again soon
A
Ka kite anō i a koe
5
Q
Nice to meet you
A
Ka pai te tūtaki ki a koe.
6
Q
Hello (informal)
A
kia ora
Literally ‘I wish you good health and prosperity’
7
Q
Catch you later
A
Mā te wā
8
Q
Good morning
A
Morena
9
Q
Greetings of the morning
A
Ngā mihi o te ata
10
Q
Greetings of the night
A
Ngā mihi o te pō
11
Q
Happy new year
A
ngā mihi o te tau hou
12
Q
Good night (formal)
A
Pō Marie
13
Q
Hello (formal singular)
A
tēnā koe
Literally ‘there you are’
14
Q
Hello (formal two people)
A
tēnā korua
15
Q
Hello (formal 2+)
A
tēnā koutou