My Mihimihi

Mihimihi 

Xavier

I am learning to: introduce myself and others, and respond to introductions using my personal information


Tēnā koutou katoa, (greetings to you all)


Nō Aotearoa ahau (where you are from / Aotearoa*)


Ko Maungawhau tōku maunga (Mountain)


Ko Waitemata Harbour tōku moana (ocean)


Kei Tamaki Makaurau tōku kāinga ināianei (I now live)


Ko Te Hapara pai tōku kura (school / Good Shepherd School*)


Ko Fala tōku whānau (family name)


Ko Alexander Fala tōku pāpā (father)


No Samoa ia (Father is from, share diverse backgrounds)


Ko Clare Whitaker tōku māmā (mother, ask if maiden or family name)


No Ireland ia (Mother is from, share diverse backgrounds)


Ko Xavier Fala tōku ingoa (your name)


Nō reira, tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou, tēnā tātou katoa.


(Therefore, greetings to you, greetings to you, greeting to us all).