Maori

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http://tereomaori.tki.org.nz/content/download/16196/96777/version/9/file/unit1-video2-whakamarama-
large.mp4

http://tereomaori.tki.org.nz/Reo-Maori-resources/Ka-Mau-te-Wehi/Introduction-to-the-units/Unit-1-Good-
morning/He-korero-whakamarama-What-is-a-macron

Why do Maori people ask ‘where are you from?’ 

Why is it important?

What is the role of the macron in Maori?

Check the kupu below and add macrons where appropriate

	Translate	Macrons added
Ka kite ano	. goodbye (said to someone not leaving).	Can’t find
Ma te wa	. goodbye (said to someone not leaving).	hei konā rā
Haere ra	. goodbye (said to someone not leaving).	haere rā
E noho ra	. goodbye (said to someone staying), farewell, bye, bye- bye	e noho rā
Hei konei ra	. goodbye (said to someone not leaving).	hei konā rā
Noho mai ra	. goodbye (said to someone not leaving).	hei konei rā
Noho ora mai	. goodbye (said to someone not leaving).	noho mai rā
Noho iho ra	. goodbye (said to someone not leaving).	noho iho rā
Noho ake ra	. goodbye (said to someone not leaving)	noho ake rā

LI: To translate the words on the Maori dictionary

I had to go on the Maori dictionary and right the word goodbye. I had to find the word and the explaine