hokinga - return (hoki + nominal suffix -nga)
Ka rite i te tokomaha te whakataāe te rā hei hokinga mō rātou.The many young people reached agreement on the day for their return.Ka used to indicate the past - ka
I mua atu i tōku hokinga mai ki konei.Before I returned here.
I mua mai i tōku hokinga mai.Before I return.
I muri mai i tōku hokinga mai.After my return here.
Ohorere tātou i tō rātou hokinga mai i te kaha o te kōpeke.We were surprised at their return on account of the cold.
Ka rite i te tokomaha te whakaāe te rā hei hokinga mō rātou.The many people reached agreement on the day for their return.