Ka kake katoa mai ngā tāngata ki runga i a Mātaatua.All the people climber onto Mataatua.
No te iwi whānui te whare nui, a Mataatua.(The meeting house Mataatua belongs to the whole tribe.)
Ko Aotea, ko Tākitimu, ko Mataatua ōna waka.Aotea, Tākitimu and Mataatua are his canoes.
I eke teeneki tangata ki runga i Maataatua i muri i tana tahuri·tangaat behind at sggenIIIsg capsize·nom ‘This man boarded aatuater its capsizing
