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How do you say good evening in Maori?

There isn't a direct translation for "good evening" in Māori. However, depending on the context, you can use:

General Greeting:

* Māori: Ata mārie (pronounced "ah-ta mah-ree-ay")

* This translates to "peaceful morning" but is a general greeting used throughout the day.

More Formal:

* Māori: Tena koe (pronounced "tay-nah koy")

* This means "greetings to you" and is a polite way to acknowledge someone.

Informal:

* Māori: Kia ora (pronounced "kee-ah oh-rah")

* This means "hello" or "good health" and is a common greeting.

Important Note:

* Māori is a living language, and greetings are often used in different ways depending on the situation and region.

* It's always best to try and learn the appropriate greeting for the situation you're in.

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