Maori Unpacked, 40, Greetings
40
Greetings
Kia ora
Good health, Be well.
Teenaa koe
Salutations, greetings to one of you
Teenaa koorua
Salutations, greetings to two of you.
Teenaa koutou
Salutations, greetings to you (more than two)
Teenaa taatou
Salutations, greetings to us, including the speaker.
Sometimes the word katoa meaning all is added
Teenaa taatou katoa,
Salutations to all of us
or
Teenaa koutou katoa
Saluations to all of you
Make a Mind Map to help you greet people, perhaps by depicting Life's Great Highway and people that you might meet and greet.
Make Mobiles of Imaginary friends, singular, dual and of all pluralities and combinations. Sit at your desk and follow your eye around the room greeting people..
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