Maori at Home

The accessible and fun guide for everyday Kiwis looking to learn and speak the Maori language around the home.

Kei hea ō pūtu whutupōro?
Where are your rugby boots?

Hōmai te ranu tōmato
Pass me the tomato sauce

Kei te pēhea te huarere i tēnei rā?
How is the weather today?

Kei hea tō mahi kāinga?
Where is your homework?

Kāti te whakapōrearea i tō tuahine!
Stop annoying your sister!

Māori at Home is the perfect introduction to the Māori language. A highly practical, easy and fun resource for everyday New Zealanders, it covers the basics of life in and around a typical Kiwi household.

Whether you’re practising sport, getting ready for school, celebrating a birthday, preparing a shopping list or relaxing at the beach, Māori at Home gives you the words and phrases – and confidence – you need.

• Softcover
• 288 pages

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