o te ao - international
Nō tērā tau i tū ai ngā Taumāhekeheke o te Ao ki Poihākena.It was last year that the Olympic Games were held in Sydney.Belonging to the past - nō
Ko ngā iwi katoa o te ao kua huihui mai i tēnei rā.All the peoples of the world have gathered here today.Possessives - 'o' class - ō, tōku...
Kia ora tātou, mihi ana ki a koutou katoa, ngā pātaka reo o tēnā, o tēnā kokona o te ao Māori nei. Ko Tūhoe Huata tōku ingoa. I tipu ake au i Ngā Rekereke, i ōku kaumātua o Te Whakarewarewatanga o teope tau a Wāhiao.Greetings to us all, I acknowledge you all, the repositories of language in every corner of this Māori world. My name is Tūhoe Huata. I grew up at Ngā Rekereke, among my elders of Te Whakarewarewatanga o teope tau a Wāhiao.
Ko tētehi mea nui o te ao Māori, ko te whakawhanaungatanga.One important aspect of Māoridom is relationships.
Ko ngā kaumātua ngā tāonga o te ao Māori.The elderly people are the treasures of the Māori world.