My Mihi mihi

This is a mihi mihi in maori. A mihi mihi is a prayer in maori.

Tenei te mihi ki a koe e (name) mo nga karakia whakaritea o ra
Greetings to (name) for the beginning prayer of this day

He mihi aroha tenei ki a koutou ki nga manuhiri
This is a heartfelt greeting to the vistors

nau mai, haere mai ki tenei kura
welcome, welcome to this school

Ka nui te hari, ka nui te koa mo to koutou kaha mo to koutou tautoko o matou kura
Great is the joy and happiness for your strengths for your support of our school

No reira Tena koutou tena koutou tena ra tatou katoa,
Greeting to you all


Ka huri au ki nga tauira o tenei kura,
I turn to the students of this school

Kia ora e hoa ma kua huo mai nei
Greetings to my friends who have gathered here

ki te kawe mai I nga whakaro pai me te aroha
to bring the good thoughts and love

Ka nui te koa mo to koutou manawanui ki te aromal ki te awhina I nga kaupapa
Great is the happiness for your dedication in attanding to support topics

e pa ana ki tenei kura
concerning this school

No reira e te whanau o tenei kura, tena koutou, tena koutou, tena ra tatou katoa.
So therefore, greetings once, greetings twice, greetings thrice to the family of this school