How to Say "Welcome back" in Maori
The most natural way to say "Welcome back" in Maori is Nau mai anō. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
Use this phrase when someone returns after being away. It can be used in both formal and informal settings. It shows warmth and hospitality, making the person feel valued upon their return.
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Examples in Maori
| Maori | English |
|---|---|
| Nau mai anō ki te kāinga. | Welcome back to the home. |
| Nau mai anō ki te kura. | Welcome back to school. |
The fastest way to remember it
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use 'nau mai anō' for anyone?
Yes, it is appropriate for friends, family, and even in formal situations.
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