Māori Language Basics

This lesson teaches how to ask and respond to 'how are you?' in Māori. It covers the phrase 'Kei te pēhea koe?' for asking, and how to replace 'pēhea' and 'koe' to form responses. The lesson also explains using 'tino' for emphasis and how to ask 'and you?' for different numbers of people. The session concludes with a review of previous lessons.

What is the Māori phrase for asking 'How are you?'

• Kei te pēhea koe?

• Kei te pēhea ahau?

• Kei te pēhea koutou?

• Kei te pēhea kōrua?

In the phrase 'Kei te pēhea koe?', what does 'pēhea' mean?

• How

• You

• Are

• Present

How do you say 'I am well' in Māori?

• Kei te pai ahau

• Kei te pai koutou

• Kei te pēhea koe?

• Kei te pai koe

What word is used to express 'very' or 'really' in Māori?

• Pēhea

• Koe

• Tino

• Ahau

How would you say 'I am really tired' in Māori?

• Kei te tino ngenge koe

• Kei te ngenge ahau

• Kei te ngenge koe

• Kei te tino ngenge ahau

What is the correct phrase for asking 'And you?' when speaking to one person?

• Me ahau?

• Me koe?

• Me kōrua?

• Me koutou?

If you are speaking to three or more people, how do you ask 'And you?' in Māori?

• Me ahau?

• Me koutou?

• Me kōrua?

• Me koe?