ko ha fefine ʻoku lotu

Appendix

Praying in English

Lotu ʻi he Lea Faka-Pilitāniá

Kamata ʻa e fakataha fakakulupu takitaha ʻaki ha lotu ʻi he lea faka-Pilitāniá. ʻOku fakaafeʻi ʻe he lotú ʻa e Laumālié ke tokoniʻi kimoutolu ʻi hoʻomou ako lea faka-Pilitānia fakatahá. Ke ako lahi ange fekauʻaki mo e lotú, vakai ki he “Lotú” ʻi he “Principle of Learning Glossary” mo e “Founga ʻo e Lotú” ʻi he ChurchofJesusChrist.org/ComeuntoChrist/believe/god/how-to-pray.

Te ke lava ʻo fakaʻaongaʻi ʻa e ngaahi foʻi lea mo e ngaahi sīpinga ko ʻení ke kamata lotu ʻi he lea faka-Pilitāniá.

Example

Dear Heavenly Father,

We ask Thee …

We thank Thee for …

In the name of Jesus Christ, amen.

Memorize Vocabulary

Dear Heavenly Father	‘E Tamai Hēvani
In the name of Jesus Christ, amen.	ʻI he huafa ʻo Sīsū Kalaisí, ʻēmeni.

Nouns

blessings	ngaahi tāpuakí
teacher	faiako
group	kulupu
family/families	fāmilí/ngaahi fāmilí

Verbs

learn	ako
speak	lea
teach	akoʻi
bless	tāpuakiʻi
press forward	vilitaki atu ki muʻa

Practice Pattern 1

We thank Thee for our (noun).

sīpinga 1 ʻoku mau fakamālō ki he ʻafioná ʻi heʻemau nauná

Examples

We thank Thee for our group.

I thank Thee for my family.

Practice Pattern 2

We ask Thee to help us (verb).

sīpinga 1 ʻoku mau kole ki he ʻafioná ke tokoniʻi kimautolu ke veape

Examples

We ask thee to help us learn.

I ask Thee to help me speak English.