Māori · 20 October 2026 · Kura and Kōhanga Reo
nau mai ki te akomanga
welcome to the classroom
phrase
An inviting opening phrase spoken by educators or students to welcome individuals into a classroom ('akomanga') space.
In a sentence
Nau mai ki te akomanga, e māmā, haere mai ki te mātakitaki i a mātou.
Welcome to the classroom, Mum, come in and watch us.