Ngā Toi

ringa whaiutu

professional (paid person)

tūingoa

Ko te kiriwhakaari, te kaiwaiata, tētahi atu ringatoi rānei e utua ana mō āna mahi.

An actor, a singer, or other artist who is paid for what they do.

Kua roa nei ia e mahi ana hei ringa whaiutu i te ao kanikani.

He kaihaka whaiutu rātou katoa, inā te tōnui o te ahumahi tāpoi ki Rotorua.

Ahakoa tana rehe i te ao kanikani, kāore tonu ia i hiahia kia tū hei ringa whaiutu.

Ko te tangata kāore e utua ana mō āna mahi toi, ka kīia he ringa utukore.

ringa - hand

whai - to have, acquire

utu - payment

Kua roa nei ia e mahi ana hei ringa whaiutu i te ao kanikani.

He kaihaka whaiutu rātou katoa, inā te tōnui o te ahumahi tāpoi ki Rotorua.

Ahakoa tana rehe i te ao kanikani, kāore tonu ia i hiahia kia tū hei ringa whaiutu.