kia orana


‘kia orana’ means ‘h-llo’ in the cook island language.

pr-nounced: kee-ya or-rana

you can also use it to say ‘thanks’

spelt similarly to the maori word for h-llo, which is kia ora.
“kia orana mishy” (h-llo mishy)

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