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Learn Cook Islands Māori

Tom Harrison and Junior Charlie
Cook Islands Māori
Language Learning
Kuki Learning
Rarotonga
Aitutaki
Education
Time Telling
Cook Islands Māori Language
Cultural Education
Auntie and Uncle
God Bless
Rarotongan Dialect
Aitutaki Dialect
Children
Food
Sibling Relationships
Family Relationships
Tūngāne
Cook Islands Language and Culture
Australian Culture

Planning a trip to Rarotonga? You could just land, sip a cocktail, and nod politely at the locals while having zero clue what they’re saying. Or you could actually learn some Cook Islands Māori and stop pretending. Tom and Charlie deliver bite-sized lessons that sneak the language into your head without the boring classroom vibe. From formal phrases that’ll impress the aunties, to casual talk for ... more

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Bring me the ____? Apai mai te____?

Pot/pan = pāni

frying pan = varai pāni

Plate = mereki

Cup = kapu

Fork = kokai

Knife = tipi

Spoon = tipunu

Lid = papani

Oven = umu

Fridge/freezer = pia anuanu/pia akaanuanu

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Meet the boys from Kuki Learning, Charlie Charlie and Tom Harrison. Their mission? Keeping the Cook Islands Māori language and culture alive (because if they don’t, who will…Google Translate?). Both grew up in sunny Aitutaki, but their family ties st... more

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Join the team at ⁠Kuki Learning⁠ as they work to keep the Cook Islands Māori language and culture alive; and share it with the world. Your hosts, Charlie Charlie and Tom Harrison, both proudly hail from Aitutaki and share strong family ties to Raroto... more

Ready to sound like you actually know what you’re saying in Māori? In this episode, we cover the essentials: saying hello without looking awkward, asking “How are you?” (and actually knowing how to reply), introducing yourself like a pro, and even as... more

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Tom Harrison
Co-host and language instructor, delivering engaging lessons in Cook Islands Māori.
Charlie Charlie
Co-host and language instructor, guiding listeners with bite-sized language lessons.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 128 ratings
  • Meitaki maata!! So grateful for this resource to help me learn the mother tongue of my partner and also help him as he's lived away from the islands since he was a child. 😍

    Podcast Addict
    5
    jc70
    a year ago
  • Meitaki Atupaka

    Thanks guys. I’m trying to shorten my akaraveanga so any help is appreciated.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sh33nz
    New Zealand2 years ago
  • 682

    Thank you for sharing our beautiful reo!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kairangibuchanan
    New Zealand2 years ago
  • Great podcast

    Great bite sized episodes that are helping me feel well prepped for a trip to the Cook Islands! Meitaki maata for the great podcast - keen for more episodes!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DMRedSwamp
    Australia3 years ago

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Subscribers value the bite-sized format, which fits easily into their schedules while still being informative.
Many reviews highlight the cultural insights shared alongside language tips, enriching the overall learning experience.
Listeners appreciate the practical, engaging style of the lessons, making it easy to learn Cook Islands Māori.

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Lesson 105 - Asking “Who’s in charge here?”
Q: What is a respectful way to ask the question?
Saying it with a polite tone, such as 'Koai te puu i konei?' can come off as respectful.
Lesson 105 - Asking “Who’s in charge here?”
Q: How would you say, 'Who's in charge here?' in Cook Islands Māori?
You would say, 'Koai te puu i konei.'
Lesson 106 - Saying “Sorry”
Q: How would you express that you regret to inform someone in Māori?
You would say 'Tātara'ara'atu nei hau'.
Lesson 106 - Saying “Sorry”
Q: How would you say please bear with in Māori?
You would say the phrase 'Aka Koromaki Mai'.

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