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Ko Taika te pāpā o Rangi.
Taika is Rangi's father.Kua mate rawa ō tātou koroua katoa.
All our old men are dead.He toa ngā kuia o Waikato ki te kanikani.
The old ladies of Waikato are great dancers.Ko ngā iwi katoa o te ao kua huihui mai i tēnei rā.
All the peoples of the world have gathered here today.Ko Ingarangi pea te kīnga tūturu o te nuinga o te iwi Pākehā.
The original home of most Pākehā people is probably England.Hoake tātou ki tō rāua whare.
Let's go to their house.He kaumātua a Niko rāua ko Manu no tērā marae.
Niko and Manu are elders of that marae.Ko Te Tai Rāwhiti te kāinga o te tipuna tāne o te whānau.
The grandfather of the family lives in the Eastland region.Ko Tūhawaiki te rangatira o Murihuku i tērā ray tau.
Tūhawaiki was the chief of Murihiku last century.Haere mai ki te mihi ki tōku whanau!
Come and meet my family!He tatau tō te whare.
The house has a door.Ko Kauri tōna matuakēkē.
Kauri is his aunty.No Te Wai Pounamu tōu tipuna wahine.
Your grandmother is from the South Island.Ko Amaru tōna matuakēkē.
Amaru is his uncle.Ko Ani te whaea o Tame.
Ani is the mother of Tame.He aha ngā whainga o tō koutou rōpū?
What are the objectives of your organisation?Kāore tō tāua matua i haere ki tāna hui.
Our father did not go to his meeting.No Te Whanganui-a-Tara ā koutou irāmutu.
Your nieces are from Wellington.Kei hea ngā uri o Te Rangihiroa? Kāore ōna uri.
Where are the descendants of Te Rangihiroa? He had none.He tatou tō tō rātou whare.
Their house has a door.Manaakitia ōu kaumātua!
Respect your elders!Me piri koe ki tōu ope.
You must stick to your party.Kei te haere tō māua hoa ki te whare o tō rāua whaea.
Our friend is going to their mother's house.He hū ō ā māua tamariki.
Our children have shoes.Ko to iwi Māori ngā tāngata whenua o Aotearoa.
The Māori people are the tāngata whenua of Aotearoa.Ko Nikau rāua ko Aroha ōku hungarei.
Nikau and Aroha are my inlaws.E rua ōu whatu, kotahi tōu ihu.
You have two eyes and one nose.Ko Aria te hoa wahine o Ari.
Aria is the wife of Ari.Ko Hera tō rāua tungāne.
Hera is their cousin.Kei hea ō koutou kamapūtu, tamariki mā?
Where are your gumboots, children?Ko Ngāti Hāmuti Wera to ingoa o tērā iwi.
The name of that tribe is Ngāti Hāmuti Wera.Ko Mere te tuahine o Mārama rāua ko Tamahae.
Mere is Marama's and Tamahae's cousin.