Maori Dictionary
Peu-Civility-I te faaiteraa i ia peu ki tona whaea i runga i te wiki-she was sharing civility with her mother on the weekend.
Whakaute-respectful-He tino whakaute nga tamariki i roto i te ruma e ono-The kids room six are very respectful.
hounga'ia-appreciative-he mea pai ki te kia hounga'ia-it is good to be appreciative.
faaturahia-esteemed-Ko reira pai ka rongo kiia iwi i roto i to koutou aroaro-it is good when people feel esteemed in your presence.
I think you are very fortunate to have family who work with you on developing your Te Reo. It is cool that you know your identity and who you are as Maori. Thank you for helping me with my learning and speaking of Maori words. I appreciate it!
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