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Me haere koe i a Hēmi, kaua i a Mikaere. - Go with Hēmi, not with Mikaere.

E kōrero ana a Hemi ki te kaiako.
Hemi is talking to the teacher.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana

I haere a Hemi ki te whare pikitia.
Hemi went to the cinema.
Simple sentences: past tense - i

I ia Rāhoroi haere ai a Hēmi ki te hoko tīkiti Rotarota.
Every Saturday Hēmi always goes to buy a Lotto ticket.
Habitual action - ai

Ko Hēmi taku pāpā. Ngāti Porou ia.
Hēmi is my dad. He's from Ngāti Porou.
Belonging to a place - nō

Ka taea a Hemi te whakahaere i te hui.
Hemi is able to run the meeting.
I am able... - Ka taea e...

Kāore anō a Hemi kia tae mai.
Hemi has not arrived yet.
Negations of kua (I haven't yet...) - Kāore ano... kia...

Kei te aha a Mia i nāianei?
What is Mia doing now?
What is happening at the moment? - kei te aha?

Kāore a Hemi i haere ki te whare pikitia.
Hemi did not go to the cinema.
Negations of the past tense - Kāore... i...

Kāore a Hemi e kōrero ana ki te kaiako.
Hemi is not talking to the teacher.
Negations of e... ana... sentences - kāore... e... ana...

Ko Hēmi tērā.
That is Hēmi.
That (over there) - tērā

Ehara a Hemi Ōtautahi.
Hemi is not from Christchurch.
Negating nāku possessives - Ehara i...

Ehara a Hemi te rohe o Te Arawa.
Hemi is not from the Te Arawa region.
Negating nāku possessives - Ehara i...

Kāore a Hemi e taea te whakahaere i te hui.
Hemi is unable to run the meeting.
To be unable - Kāore... taea...

Kua ngaro i a Hēmi tōna pōtae.
Hēmi has lost his hat. (His hat has been lost by Hēmi.)
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā

Me haere koe i a Hēmi, kaua i a Mikaere.
Go with Hēmi, not with Mikaere.
Not with someone, not at a place - kaua i...

Kāore a Hemi hei te toa.
Hemi will not be at the shop.
Negating future locatives - Kāore... hei...

Ko Hēmi tōku matua.
Hēmi is my father.

Kāore e taea e Tawa ōna te here.
Tawa can't tie his shoes.

Hēmi tērā whare.
That house is Hēmi's.

Kei te māuiui a Hēmi i tēnei .
Hēmi is sick today.

Arā a Hēmi e oma mai ana.
There is James running.

Ko Rangi ia.
He is Rangi.

E Kauri, Pāora kei te pēhea kōrua?
Kauri, Pāora, how are you?

Titiro, kei a Rangi ā tātou peke.
Look, Rangi and the others have our bags.

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