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rūma - room


rūma kaukau - bathroom

rūma moe - bedroom

marumaru - shaded

pea hurumā - polar bear

purūma - broom; sweep

rūma noho - living room

rūma unuunu - changing room

rumaki - immerse, immersion; dip; drown; bury

taumarumaru - shady (of trees)

rumakiana - planted (pass. of rumaki)

purumatia - swept (pass of puruma)

rūma horoi kākahu - laundry

rūma kai - dining room

Ko wai kei te horoi i te rūma?
Who is cleaning the room?
Asking who - Ko wai...?

E haere ana au ki te rūma horoi hīrere ai.
I'm going to the bathroom for a shower.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana

Kua mā te ruma?
Is the room clean?
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua

Me whakatika koe i tō rūma.
You'd better tidy up your room.
Simple sentences: you should - me

Me kai i te rūma kai, kaua e kai i tō rūma moe.
You should eat in the dining room not in your bedroom.
Simple sentences: you should - me

Kei roto ngā tamariki te te rūma moe e tākaro ana.
The kids are in the bedroom playing.
Sentences with a subclause - e... ana

Whakatikaina tō rūma, kei riri tō māmā!
Clean your room or your mother will tell you off!
Be careful... lest! - kia... kei...

Māu te ruma e whakarite.
You will tidy the room.
Future agent emphatic - māku

Tīkina ngā taputapu i te rūma ki te hanga i te whare.
Fetch the tools from the room to build the house.
Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...

Whakarerea ngā tūru ki roto i te rūma hui.
Leave the chairs in the meeting room.
Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...

Whakapaitia tōu rūma moe.
Tidy your bedroom.
Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...

Whakapaitia te ruma!
Tidy the room!
Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...

Whakatika i tōu rūma.
Tidy your room.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!

Kei tō taha mauī te rūma kaukau.
The bathroom is on your left?
In, on, by, under... - kei runga...

Kei roto tonu ia i tōna rūma moe.
He is still in his bedroom.
In, on, by, under... - kei runga...

Kei roto ia i tōna rūma moe.
He is in his bedroom.
In, on, by, under... - kei runga...

Kaua e whakatika i tōu rūma.
Don't tidy your room.
Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...

Kei pāngia ia e te rūmātiki.
He might get rheumatism.
Passive sentences - tikina...

Kua whakapaitia tōu ruma?
Has your room been tidied?
Passive sentences - tikina...

Ka kimihihia he rūma mōtēra e wātea ana, nō whea e kitea.
They looked for a vacant motel room, but had no luck whatsoever finding one.
A strong or emphatic negative. - Nō hea, nō whea

Kei te kāpata te puruma.
The broom's in the cupboard.
Locatives (at the moment, something is somewhere) - kei te

Kei te rūma horoi kākahu ō hū.
Your shoes are in the laundry.
Locatives (at the moment, something is somewhere) - kei te

Kei te rūma horoi kākahu ō hū.
Your shoes are in the laundry.
Locatives (at the moment, something is somewhere) - kei te

Kāore ngā putiputi e tupu i te marumaru.
The flowers will not flourish in the shade.
Negations of the future (I will not go) - Kāore... e...

Haere ki te rūma horoi.
Go to the bathroom.
Using 'ki' to indicate direction towards something - ki

He aha kei waenganui i te rūma noho?
What's in the middle of the lounge?
What? - He aha?

He aha kei waenganui i te rūma noho?
What's in the middle of the lounge?
What? - He aha?

Hoki atu ki te rūma rā!
Return to that room!
Away - atu

Kaua e tīkina ngā taputapu i te rūma ki te hanga i te whare.
Don't fetch the tools from the room to build the house.
Negative passive commands (Don't be...) - Kaua... e...

Kaua e whakarerea ngā tūru ki roto i te rūma hui.
Don't leave the chairs in the meeting room.
Negative passive commands (Don't be...) - Kaua... e...

Kāore ō hū i te rūma horoi kākahu.
Your shoes are not in the laundry.
Negation of locatives - kāore...

Te makariri hoki o tēnei rūma!
How cold this room is!
How... - Te... hoki...

He paru aku tēnei rūma i te ipu para.
Your room is dirtier than the rubbish bin.
Comparatives (better than...) - pai ake...

Ko wai kāore i te horoi i te rūma?
Who isn’t cleaning the room?
Who didn't? - Ko wai kāore...

He tino iti taku rūma moe.
My room is really small.

Ka moe ahai i tērā rūma moe āpōpō.
I will sleep in that bedroom tomorrow.

Ko tēnei taku rūma moe.
This is my bedroom.

Āe, kua mā te rūma.
Yes, the room is clean.

Āe, kua mā te ruma.
Yes, the room is clean.

Kua whakapaingia tōu ruma?
Have [you] tidied your room?

He ātaahua te rūma noho me ngā taonga o roto.
The living room and the treasures in it are beautiful.

Whakatikatikangia tō tātou rūma.
Tidy up our room.

Whakatikaina tōu rūma
Get your room in order (tidy your room up)!

I noho au i raro i te marumaru o te pōhutukawa.
I sat under the shade of the pōhutukawa.

Whakatikahia tō rūma.
Clean up your room.

Kei te puruma te tama i te papa.
The boy's sweeping the floor.

He tēpu kāwhi kei waenganui i te rūma noho.
There's a coffee table in the middle of the lounge.

Kei tana rūma ia.
He's in his room.

Haere ki te rūma kaukau.
Go to the bathroom.

He manuhiri kei roto i te rūma noho.
There is a guest in the sitting room.

He tēpu kāwhe kei waenganui i te rūma noho.
There's a coffee table in the middle of the lounge.

Tokorua ngā wāhine kei tēnei rūma.
There are two women in this room.

I noho au i raro i te marumaru o te pōhutukawa.
I sat under the shade of the pōhutukawa.

Haere ki tōu rūma moe!
Go to your bedroom!

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