#tereomaori — Public Fediverse posts

🧩 Location Particles (Ki, I, Kei, Hei)
Māori phrase of the day: ki te kura
= to school

Nā te mea, i ōku rā, he mea kino te reo Māori ki te kura.
“Because, in my day, the school treated Māori as something bad.” — KupuMate: Learn Māori

Illustration: AI-generated.

https://gonglogic.com/words/maori/ki-te-kura?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=word&utm_content=post-372

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🏮 Matariki Celebrations
Māori phrase of the day: Te Tau Hou Māori
= the Māori New Year

He wā motuhake Te Tau Hou Māori hei huihui tahi me te whānau.
“The Māori New Year is a special time to gather together with family.”

Illustration: AI-generated.

https://gonglogic.com/words/maori/te-tau-hou-m%C4%81ori?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=word&utm_content=post-353

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Did you know? Māori: tōku whare

Tōku uses the o-category possessive for a singular first-person possessor. It is used for relationships such as ownership of or association with a house, which is treated as an o-category relationship.

https://gonglogic.com/words/maori/t%C5%8Dku-whare?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=culture&utm_content=post-347

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