Te Kupu o te Wiki – The Word of the Week

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Kia ora. To celebrate Te Reo Māori we are publishing kupu (words).

Kīwaha (colloquialism)

He mōhio anō te mōhio
Knowing it is one thing, doing it is another

Kupu (word)

whare hākinakina
gym

Me hoki atu au ki te whare hākinakina!
I need to go back to the gym!

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