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Scene 1: Meeting the family

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Kahu

Kia ora e te tuakana. Kua tae mai koutou. E pēwhea ana? Hello, Sis. So you’ve arrived. How is everyone?

Māmā

E pai ana mātou. Pēwhea ana a Peti?

We’re fine. How is Peti?

(Kahu’s wife)

Kahu

Ka nui te pai. Kei whea aku irāmutu? She’s very well. Where are my nephews?

Māmā

Nui, Haami, kia tere. Haere mai. Nui, Haami, hurry up. Come here.

Kahu

Ka mau te wehi! Kua tino tupu kōrua! Kei whea tō tāne? Awesome! You (two) have really grown! Where’s your husband?

Pāpā

Oī, kia ora Kahu. Hey, hello Kahu.

Kahu

Pēwhea ana? E pai ana te kite atu anō i a koe. How is it? Great to see you again.

Pāpā

Āe, ko koe hoki. Yes, you too.

Māmā

Nui, Haami, haere mai. Mihi mai ki a Koro Manu. Nui, Haami, come here. Say hello to Grandad Manu.

Koro Manu

Homai tō ringa, e tama.

Me tō ihu, e tama.

Ka pai, tama.

Kia ora. Ko wai tō ingoa?

Give me your hand, boy.

And your nose, boy.

That’s good, boy.

Hello. What’s your name?

Haami

Ko Haami, e Koro. Haami, Grandad.

Koro Manu

Kia ora, Haami.

He mokopuna ataahua ēnei! He rite tonu ki ahau, nē!

Cheers, Haami.

These are handsome grandchildren! Just like me, eh!




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