EPISODE · Apr 17, 2025 · 5 MIN
Lesson 116 - Saying "This is my mother (name)"
from Learn Cook Islands Māori · host Tom Harrison and Junior Charlie
This is my mother Vaine = "Ko toku mama teia ko Vaine".This is my mother = "Ko toku mama teia".mother/mum = "mama".grandmother/grandma = "mama ruau".alternative way to say mother/mum = "metua vaine", literally means 'female parent'. The name I used in the example is "Vaine", this can be a name and mean 'female'.Join the boys from Kuki Learning whose aim is keep the Cook Island's Māori language and culture alive, by sharing it worldwide. Hosted by Charlie Charlie and Tom Harrison who both grew up in Aitutaki and have collective ties to the islands of Rarotonga, Atiu, Mauke, and Pukapuka. They now reside in Aotearoa New Zealand and regularly fly home. Feel free to send topics you'd like them to teach via email at [email protected]: https://kukilearning.com/Other content:https://linktr.ee/kukilearningPodcast:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kukilearning/subscribe
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This is my mother Vaine = "Ko toku mama teia ko Vaine".This is my mother = "Ko toku mama teia".mother/mum = "mama".grandmother/grandma = "mama ruau".alternative way to say mother/mum = "metua vaine", literally means 'female parent'. The name I used in the example is "Vaine", this can be a name and mean 'female'.Join the boys from Kuki Learning whose aim is keep the Cook Island's Māori language and culture alive, by sharing it worldwide. Hosted by Charlie Charlie and Tom Harrison who both grew up in Aitutaki and have collective ties to the islands of Rarotonga, Atiu, Mauke, and Pukapuka. They now reside in Aotearoa New Zealand and regularly fly home. Feel free to send topics you'd like them to teach via email at [email protected]: https://kukilearning.com/Other content:https://linktr.ee/kukilearningPodcast:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kukilearning/subscribe
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Lesson 116 - Saying "This is my mother (name)"
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