검색어: oaoa (마오리어 - 영어)

ra papa oaoa
happy dad

te huritau oaoa
hello

a te huritau oaoa
happy birthday

whai i te hararei oaoa raua koa kirihimete ko te tau har
whai i te hararei oaoa

i mahara ia ka kitea e ia he whenua ki reira ka noho hei rangatira nui. na ka huihuia e ru ona teina tokowha, a taiteraiva, a taiteravaru, a ruatakina, a verituamaroa, ka tono kia haere tahi ratou. i te omuaraa, ua mǎta‘u te mau taeae e aita ratou i farii, ma te parau e, “no te aha e faarue ai i to matou fare i teie nei i reira te oraraa ma te peapea ore e te oaoa, no te pohe i te moana?
he felt sure he would find land there and become a great chief. so ru called together his four younger brothers taiteraiva, taiteravaru, ruatakina, and verituamaroa and asked them to go with him. at first the brothers were afraid and would not agree, saying, “why leave our present home where life is carefree and happy, to die at sea?”