Te Kemu Hikohiko
Kaore te papa o Timi i hiahia kia hoko mai tetahi kemu hikohiko. I karo ia i te tono a Timi, “Me patai koe ki tou mama.”
Ka mea atu a mama ki a Timi, “Ki te oti i a koe etahi mahi mo papa, ka huri pea ono whakaaro.” Ka ata whakaaro a Timi.
Go and ask you mother Timi. If you finish some of your work for your father, maybe he’ll change his mind.
Ka mea atu a Timi ki tona papa, “Ia wiki maku nga otaota e tapatahi. Maku koe hoki te waka e horoi. Tera pea ka waimarie ahau.”
Now Timi is saying to his dad, “Every week I will take out the trash, wash the car and I might be lucky.
I pau te toru wiki,a, na te pukumahi o Timi ka whakaae tona papa ki tana i tono ai.
The third week he finished, because of his hard work, his father agreed to what he wanted.
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