MAOR102-karakia

Question 1

1.01
Settle here upon us all, the spirit of our ancestors

Answer 1

E tau nei ki runga i a tātou katoa
te wairua o ngā mātua tūpuna.

Question 2

1.02
They lay down the way, the walk for us and our descendants

Answer 2

Nā rātou i whakatakoto te ara
hei hīkoinga mā tātou ngā uri.

Question 3

1.03
Sown in our hearts the customs to guide us.

Answer 3

I whakatōkia ō tātou ngākau ki ngā tikanga
hei arataki i a tātou.

Question 4

1.04a
Be eager to elevate what we do, (for all),

Answer 4

Kia ngākaunui ki te hāpai i ā tātou mahi katoa,

Question 5

1.04b
come together, with the truth, with the knowledge and with compassion for one another

Answer 5

i roto i te pono, i te tika, i te māramatanga me te aroha anō o tētehi ki tētehi.

Question 6

1.05
This is it Rongomātāne hang it up high on top, (affirmed)
join gather unite

Answer 6

Koia rā e Rongo whakairia ake ki runga kia tīna (tīna).
Haumi e, hui e, (tāiki e).