Tyla's Mihi

We've been learning a mihi to introduce ourselves in Maori. Here is Tyla's mihi.

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Wyatt Mihi

This term Room 11 have been learning to introduce themselves in Maori. Here is Wyatt's Mihi.


Ko (name) taku ingoa.
My name is...
Ko (number in Maori) oku tau.
I am ... years old
No (ethnicity) ahau
I am ...
Kei (Suburb) toku kainga noho
I live in ...
He (eye colour) oku whatu
My eyes are...
He (hair colour) oku makawe
My hair is...
Ko (friend's name) toku hoa.
My friend's name is ...
E (their age) ona tau
He/She is ... years old
He tamaiti/kotiro ia.
He/She is a boy/girl.
No (ethnicity) ia
They are...
Ko (cat's name) toku ngeru
My cat's name is ...
Ko (dog's name) toku kuri
My dog's name is...

Jessica's Mihi

This term Room 11 have been learning to introduce themselves in Maori. Here is Jessica's Mihi.




If you'd like to do a Mihi in Maori here is a simple format to follow.

Ko (name) taku ingoa.
My name is...
Ko (number in Maori) oku tau.
I am ... years old
No (ethnicity) ahau
I am ...
Kei (Suburb) toku kainga noho
I live in ...
He (eye colour) oku whatu
My eyes are...
He (hair colour) oku makawe
My hair is...