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Greetings

E noho rā

Goodbye (from a person leaving)

E haere rā

Goodbye (from a person staying)

Haere mai

Welcome!, Come!

Hei konā rā

Goodbye (less formal)

Kia ora

Hi!, G'day! (general informal greeting)

Mōrena

(Good) morning!

Nau mai

Welcome! Come!

Tēnā koe

formal greeting to one person

Tēnā kōrua

formal greeting to two people

Tēnā koutou

formal greeting to many people

Tēnā tātou katoa

formal inclusive greeting to everybody present, including oneself

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