Māori · 6 October 2026 · Kura and Kōhanga Reo
nau mai ki te kura
welcome to school
phrase
A warm greeting welcoming students, whānau, or visitors to a school environment ('kura'). It sets an inviting tone at the start of the day or during school events.
In a sentence
Nau mai ki te kura, e ngā tamariki, kia pai tō koutou rā!
Welcome to school, children, have a wonderful day!