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oranga - health, life (ora + nominal suffix -nga)


akoranga - thing that is taught or learnt; lesson

kōrangaranga - ache

taha oranga - fitness

takotoranga - position, site

tōranga - politics; political

akoranga nui - lecture

akoranga whāiti - tutorial

te mātauranga tōranga - politics

Ehara mā ngā tauira tēnei akoranga.
This lesson is not for the students.
Negating m`aku possessives - ehara... mō...; ehara... mā

Mā ngā tauira tēnei akoranga.
This lesson is for the students.
Unrealised possession - mā, māku

Kaua e pātuhi i te wā o te akoranga.
Don't text during the lesson.
Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...

Inumia te wai māori hei oranga mōu.
Drink fresh water for your wellbeing.
For the purpose of - hei

Kōrerohia te reo Māori hei oranga mōna.
Speak te reo Māori for its wellbeing.
For the purpose of - hei

He aha te kaupapa o tēnei akoranga?
What's the subject of this lesson?
What? - He aha?

Ko tētahi āhuatanga whakaohorere ki te ākonga reo Māori, ko te akoranga nei, ehara noa te wātū i te "ka".
A common confusion for Māori language learners is that the verb "ka" is not only used for future tense.

Hei oranga mō o mātou tinana.
For our physical well being.

oranga
health, life

Hei oranga mō tātou.
For our sustenance.

He teka te tangata tōrangapū rā.
That politician is a liar.

I te mutunga o te akoranga, ka tū te arotakenga.
At the end of the lesson an evaluation was done.

Ko tā Hannifin anō, he tuku whakamoemiti ki Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori i tā rātou tautoko kia whai oranga ai tēnei kaupapa
Hannifin says Countdown is grateful to Te Taura Whiri for their tautoko in bringing the project to life.

Ko te reo Māori he ara ki te hauora me te oranga
Making te reo Māori a means of health and wellbeing

E tūmanako ana a Brosnan, ka mātāmua ake te reo i ngā whakatakotoranga mahere anamata o ngā rāngai maha, mai i te ao pāpāho ki te hauora.
Brosnan hoped the language could take precedence in future planning within different sectors from broadcasting to health.

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