29 Jul 2015

Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori: Food

9:34 am on 29 July 2015

Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori - Māori  Language Week - is being celebrated this week. If you want to learn a few phrases to get you started, look no further.

Today we're focusing on food. Next time you’re out, why not try some of these sentences?

Kei hea te kai? - Where’s the food?

He rārangi kai hua whenua tāhau - Got a vegetarian menu?

Hōmai te whīnaki tomāto e hoa - Tomato sauce please.

Hamupaka tīhī combo - Hamburger combo.

Reka rawa - Delicious.

Kua kī te puku - I’m full.

He aha te utu? - How much?