kaiāwhina - helper, assistant
Ko māua ko Mere ngā kaiāwhina.Mere and I are the helpers.Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
He kaiāwhina ahau nō te kaiwhakahaere.I am an assistant to the Director.
Kei ahau tētahi kaitautoko, kaiāwhina, kei taku taha.I have a supporter, a helper, by my side.
He kaiāwhina ā te kaiwhakahaere ahau.I am an assistant to the director.