Lesson 115 - Saying "This is my father (name)"

This is my father Tom = "Ko toku papa teia ko Tom".

This is my father = "Ko toku papa teia".

father/dad = "papa".

grandfather/granddad = "papa ruau".

alternative way to say father/dad = "metua tane", literally means 'male parent'.

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