Grammar

Let's take a look at the grammar for this episode.

At the beginning of this episode Raimona says to Raukura. 'Ko Raimona taku ingoa. E noho rā.' What is the meaning of 'E noho rā'?

 

Haere rā is often heard when...

 

What does the word 'noho' mean in this farewell 'E noho rā'?

 

If you got the last question right you will know that 'Noho ake rā'also means the same as 'E noho rā'. So it also means...

 

Another phrase that can be used to say goodbye to people who are staying is...

 

Which of the following farewells is often used at the end of a phone conversation?

 

A favourite farewell used by young people today is 'Ka kite anō!' or 'See ya.' The longer version of this is...

 

'E noho rā, e hoa mā' means...

 

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