My Mihimihi

 Mihimihi 

Vaiola

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 Owairaka tōku maunga (Mountain)

Ko Waitematā Harbour tōku moana (Ocean)

Kei Tāmaki Makaurau tōku kāinga ināianei (I now live)

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

Ko Kautoke tōku whānau (family name)

Ko Allan Kautoke tōku pāpā (father)

No NZ born Tongan ia (Father is from, share diverse backgrounds)

Ko Mele Kautoke tōku māmā (mother, ask if maiden or family name)

No NZ born Tongan ia (Mother is from, share diverse backgrounds)

Ko Vaiola Kautoke tōku ingoa (your name)

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

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