| Kia Hora Te Marino (original) | Kia Hora Te Marino (translation) |
|---|---|
| Kia hora te marino | Let there be calm |
| Kia whakapapa pounamu te moana | Let the sea be made of greenstone |
| Kia tere te rohirohi | Get tired quickly |
| Kia hora te marino | Let there be calm |
| Te marino ara | Calm way |
| Mo ake tonu ake | For ever and ever |
| Ka tuhoa te ra | The day will be shared |
| Ka wairara, ka hinga | It withers and falls |
| Hutia te rito | Pull out the rito |
| Hutia te rito o te harakeke | Pull out the rito of the harakeke |
| Kei hea te komako e ko? | Where is the comma that is? |
| Ki mai ki ahau | Tell me |
| He aha te mea nui i te ao? | What is important in the world? |
| Maku e ki atu e | I would say that |
| He tangata (katoa), he tangata, he tangata ei! | A man (all), a man, a man that! |
| Tihei mauri ora | This is a living being |
| A whiti whano hara mai te toki | The ax almost crossed sin |
| Humie e hui e taiki e! | Humie e hui e taiki e! |
