Māori Grammar

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Te Reo Māori Level 2
Family relationships - youngest - pōtiki

Ko Āwhina te mataamua. Ko Aroha te pōtiki.
Āwhina is the oldest. Aroha the youngest.

Ko Hēmi tāku pōtiki.
Hēmi is my youngest child

Ko Ataahua te pōtiki.
Ataahua is the last-born child.

He nauhea iti tōku pōtiki!
My youngest child is a little rascal.

Ko Val te pōtiki o Vic.
Val is the youngest child of Vic.

Ko Luna te pōtiki o Jo.
Luna is the youngest child of Jo.

Ko Isaac te pōtiki o Phill.
Isaac is the youngest child of Phill.

Auē! Kei te pōtiki tētehi pene.
Oh dear! The youngest has a pen.

Ko koe te pōtiki o te whānau?
Are you the youngest in your family?

Ko wai te pōtiki o te whānau?
Who is the youngest in the family?