07:26 May 12, 2000 |
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5 +1 | E kaaro/ Kaaro. |
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na +1 | E káàrò |
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E káàrò Explanation: honorific-->E káàrò (E ku aro), non-honorific-->O káàrò (Ku aro) Reference: http://www.elite.net/~runner/jennifers/gmorning.htm |
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E kaaro/ Kaaro. Explanation: When addressing an elder or an acquintance, i.e when you are being formal,you use "E kaaro".However, when addressing someone junior, or someone you can address informally,you use "kaaro".The "E" in the first case is a mark of respect or formalty. Thanks. |
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