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commute, day pupil
haere, ākonga
commute, day pupil
commuter, pupil, school pupil
haere, ākonga
noun; verb
spatial agreement, one or two handed
Usage
Notes
In the sense of 'day pupil', this sign refers to students who attend a (deaf) residential school as day students rather than as boarders, because they live in the area. It is uncommonly used by younger signers in this sense, as residential schools have downsized.