Tino pai - Moses Keon Oh Lee




"Tino pai" is a common Maori phrase that means "very good" or "excellent" in English. It is often used to express approval or satisfaction with something. When you hear "Tino pai," it's a positive and enthusiastic response to something you've done or to show appreciation for a job well done. So, if someone tells you "Tino pai," you can feel proud of your accomplishment!

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  1. Mone MutoNovember 6, 2023 at 12:36 PM

    Your choice is tino tino tino tino tino tino pai!!!!!!!!!! I think it's a very useful word, and I can't help but using it!!!!

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  2. Hana SuzukiNovember 6, 2023 at 12:37 PM

    I didn't know that lovely word!!♡

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