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horoi - to wash, to clean

Ko wai kei te horoi i ngā rīhi?
Who is washing the dishes.
Asking who - Ko wai...?

Ko wai i horoi i ngā rīhi?
Who did the dishes?
Asking who - Ko wai...?

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

Kei te horoi a Aroha i te waka.
Aroha is washing the car.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te

Kei te horoi koe i ngā rīhi.
You are washing the dishes.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te

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

E horoi ana a Koa i a ia.
Koa is washing himself.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana

I haere au ki te whare horoi kākahu.
I went to the laundry.
Simple sentences: past tense - i

I horoi pēpi au.
I washed baby.
Simple sentences: past tense - i

I haere au ki te whare horoi kākahu.
I went to the laundry.
Simple sentences: past tense - i

Ka horoi koe i ngā rīhi i muri i te kai.
You will wash the dishes after the meal.
Simple sentences: past tense - i te

Ka horoi au i ngā kākahu.
I will wash the clothes.
Simple sentences: future tense - ka

Ka horoi au i ngā kākahu paru.
I will wash the dirty clothes.
Simple sentences: future tense - ka

Kua tīkina ngā kākahu horoi e ngā tamariki.
The clean clothes have been fetched by the children.
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua

Kua horoi koe i ngā pereti?
Have you done the dishes?
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua

Me horoi au i ngā rīhi.
I should wash the dishes.
Simple sentences: you should - me

Me horoi koe, e te tau!
You should wash, my darling!
Simple sentences: you should - me

Me horoi ngā rīhi.
The dishes should be washed.
Simple sentences: you should - me

Me horoi koe i ō toroiho.
You should wash your underwear.
Simple sentences: you should - me

Me horoi ō ringaringa.
You'd better wash your hands.
Simple sentences: you should - me

Me horoi ngā rīhi.
The dishes should be washed.
Simple sentences: you should - me

Ka tīmata rāua ki te horoi i te whare.
They have started to wash the house.
Sentences with i - i

Kia āta horoi i te motokā, kia pāita ai.
Wash the car properly so that it's shiny.
Be careful... lest! - kia... kei...

Ia , ia , oho ai au ki te horoi i ngā kākahu.
Every day, I always get up to wash the clothes.
Habitual action - ai

Ki a wai te horoi i ngā rīhi?
Who is going to wash the dishes?
Who is going to... - Ki a wai te...?

Ki a wai te horoi i ngā heketua?
Who is going to clean the toilets?
Who is going to... - Ki a wai te...?

Ki a au te horoi i ngā rīhi.
I'll wash the dishes.
Who is going to... - Ki a wai te...?

Ki a au te horoi i ngā kākahu.
I will wash the clothes.
Who is going to... - Ki a wai te...?

Ki ngā tama te horoi i ngā rīhi.
The boys will wash the dishes.
Who is going to... - Ki a wai te...?

Taihoa e mātakitaki pouaka whakaata kia mutu te horoi rīhi.
Hold off watching television until the dishes are done.
Don't... just yet! - Taihoa... e

Taihoa e horoi i ngā kākahu kia te ipu kākahu.
Don't wash the clothes until the clothes basket is full.
Don't... just yet! - Taihoa... e

Mere i horoi ngā pereti.
Mere and the others washed the plates.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic

Nāku i horoi ngā rīhi.
It was me who washed the dishes.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic

Nāku i horoi te motokā.
It was me who washed the car.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic

wai ō kākahu i horoi i tērā wiki?
Who washed the clothes last week?
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic

wai wharepaku i horoi i tērā wiki?
Who was the one who cleaned the toilet last week?
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic

Nāu i horoi, nāku i tāora.
You washed, I dried.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic

rātou i horoi ngā pereti.
They washed the plates.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic

wai i horoi ngā pereti?
Who washed the plates?
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic

Māu e horoi, māku e tāora.
You will wash, I will dry.
Future agent emphatic - māku

Māku e horoi rātou waka.
I will be the one to clean the car.
Future agent emphatic - māku

taku hoa tāne ngā kākahu horoi e whakairi.
It will be my boyfriend who will hang the washing.
Future agent emphatic - māku

tātou e horoi ō tātou kākahu.
We will be the ones to clean the room.
Future agent emphatic - māku

rātou e horoi ngā pereti.
They will wash the plates.
Future agent emphatic - māku

Hoatu kōrua ki te horoi i ngā rīhi, kāore au e roa.
You two go and wash the dishes, I won't be long.
You go on ahead - hoatu koe

Me horoi koutou i ngā rīhi me te whakairi anō i ngā kākahu.
You guys should wash the dishes and hang out the clothes too.
While at the same time/and in addition - me te... anō

Kua tīkina ngā kākahu horoi e ngā tamariki.
The clean clothes have been fetched by the children.
Passive sentences - tikina...

Kei te horoi rīhi ngā tamariki.
The kids are washing the dishes.
Gerund phrases (fence building, bread baking, dishes washing...) - tunu parāoa...

Me kohikohi ngā karaihe, ka horoi ai.
We should collect up the glasses, and then wash them.
And then... - ...ka/kātahi... ai...

Ka taea e koe te horoi i te motokā?
Are you able to wash the car?
I am able... - Ka taea e...

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

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

Kāore koe i te horoi i ngā rīhi.
You are not washing the dishes.
Negations of the present tense (I am not working) - Kāore... i te...

Kua mutu te horoi rīhi.
Washing dishes has finished
Statives - mate, ngaro, mau...

Kāore koe e horoi i ngā rīhi i muri i te kai.
You will not wash the dishes after the meal.
Negations of the future (I will not go) - Kāore... e...

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

I ōku tuāhine e horoi ana i ngā rīhi, ka moe ahau.
While my sisters were washing the dishes, I was sleeping.
While... - i... e... ana, ka...

wai e horoi ngā pereti?
Who will wash the plates?
Who will? - mā wai?

wai e horoi ngā rīhi?
Who will wash the dishes?
Who will? - mā wai?

He aha koe i kore ai e horoi i ngā rīhi?
Why didn't you wash the dishes?
Why didn't? - he aha i kore ai e?

Ko wai kāore i horoi i ngā rīhi?
Who didn’t do the dishes?
Who didn't? - Ko wai kāore...

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

Kei te horoi ia tana kurī.
She is washing her dog.

Kei te horoi ia i te motoka.
He is washing the car.

Ka horoi au i ō whatu.
I'll wash your eyes.

Ka horoi au i upoko me ō makawe.
I'll wash your head and your hair.

Kua horoi ngā mātua i ngā rīhi.
The parents have washed the dishes.

I horoi a Pita i tōna waka.
Pita washed his car.

Ehara ngā tamariki i horoi te motokā.
The kids did not wash the car.

I horoi au i aku niho.
I brushed my teeth.

Kei te horoi a Mere i a ia anō.
Mere is washing herself.

I horoi kākahu au.
I did washing.

He pūngāwerewere kei roto i tōku whare horoi kākahu.
There are spiders in my laundry.

Āwhea a Riripeti horoi kākahu ai?
When will Riripeti wash the clothes?

Kei te horoi a Mere i ōna ringaringa.
Mere is washing her hands.

Kua horoi koe?
Have you had a wash?

I horoi waka au.
I washed the car.

Ko Mere kei te horoi i ngā rīhi.
Mere is washing the dishes.

Kua horoi rāua i te whare.
They have washed the house.

Kua horoi ia i te pahi.
She has cleaned the bus.

Āhea koe horoi ai i ngā rihi?
When will you wash the dishes?

Kei te horoi ngā tamariki i ngā rīhi.
The children are washing the dishes.

Me horoi i kanohi.
Let's wash your face.

He pūngāwerewere kei roto i tōku whare horoi kākahu.
There are spiders in my laundry.

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