He Pepeha He Whakatauki
He aha te mea nui o te Ao nei? Maku e whaki atu
ki koe. He tangata He tangata He tangata
Ko nga tamariki nga taongo tuku iho.
Kua ngenge koe?
kua hoha koe?
Hanga koe o kaitautoko
whanaunga mo to whanau
Whakawaea atu koe ki tetahi e
whakapono ana koe hei tautoko
mau.
He mahi whiwhinga ki
te tiaki tamariki
Ata korero Ata whakarongo Ata
haere Mau koe te wa mo to tamaiti
ka whiwhi koe i te hua pai.
Me tiaki koe ia koe
Katahi ka parere nga tamariki. Kua riri koe.
Me mahara koa koe. E hara na ratou te he
Ae e nga whaea he pukumahi roroa tau. Tangohia
koe he wahanga okioki, tekau meneti pea mau ia
ra ia ra. Whakaaro papai koe ano kia koe.
Katahi ka whakakipai koe. Ka aroha au tamariki kia
koe noki