He tino kanapa, he watea hoki te kirikiri nei, he rawe ki te moe tahi me enei momo kotiro. He onge noa iho te mea i whanakehia e ia tana nono katahi ka nekehia e ia ake i runga i te tere tere. Ki te tangi reka ia, ko te tikanga ka eke ia ki te taumata teitei, ehara i te mahi noa.
He rawe te wahine a te tane - kaore koe e hoha ki a ia. Ko tana putea he tino rongonui i waenga i nga tangata. Ka pai te tane ki nga hua, no reira ka reka ia i te parāoa o etahi atu mo te parakuihi. He aha, he rite tonu te mea! Ka haere mai nga hoa aroha, ka haere, engari ka noho tonu te tane. Ehara i te mea ka haere tenei wahine ki te mahi i tetahi wahi-ehara ia i te wahine kairau, ki te tango moni mo tera. Ki a ia, he pai te tu ki runga, ehara i te mahi!
He aha te huarahi ki te whakatau i nga matua o to tama! Ko te papa pakeke, ko te wahine, me te whaea wa-waahi o te hoa o te kotiro, e tino whakawhirinaki ana, ka whakahaere i te taraiwa whakamatautau mo te kotiro kotiro a ta raua tama ki te whakatau mehemea e pai ana ia ki te whakauru ki roto i to ratau whanau, ki te kimi ranei ta raua tama i tetahi atu ra i muri mai. katoa. Ma te whakatau i te ataata - ko te whiriwhiri a te tama ka whakaaetia e te whanau katoa!
♪ Kei te pirangi ahau he kotiro kiri mangu ♪