kaiako - teacher (kai- + ako)
Ko ia te kaiako o Rangi.She is the teacher of Rangi.Identity sentences - ko...
Ko wai tō kaiako pāngarau?Who is your maths teacher?Asking who - Ko wai...?
Ehara te kaiako i te kaikōrero.The teacher is not a speaker.Negations of identity sentences - ehara...
Ehara a Mere i te kaiako nui.Mere is not an important teacher.Negations of identity sentences - ehara...
E whakamārama ana te kaiako i te mahi ki ngā tamariki.The teacher is explaining the work to the children.Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
I te hanga te kaiako i ngā mahi mō te akomanga.The teacher was preparing the work for the class.Simple sentences: past tense - i te
Ka kōrero a Rewi ki te kaiako hei te Rātū.Rewi will speak to the teacher on Tuesday.Simple sentences: past tense - i te
Ka ako te kaiako i ngā tauira.The teacher will teach the students.Simple sentences: future tense - ka
Me pānui te kaiako i te reta.The teacher should read the letter.Simple sentences: you should - me
Ehara mā te kaiako tēnei pouaka whakaata.This television is not for the teacher.Negating māku possessives - ehara... mā...; ehara... mā
Ehara mā ngā kaiako tēnei pouaka.This box is not for the teachers.Negating māku possessives - ehara... mā...; ehara... mā
Nā te kaiako i whakaako i ngā tauira.It was the teacher who taught the students.Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nā ngā kaiako i whakaako ngā tamariki.It was the teachers who taught the children.Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nā te kaiako i kī ngā ture.It was the teacher who stated the rules.Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nā te kaiako ia i whaka-oho.It was the teacher who woke him/her up.Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Mā ngā kaiako tēnei pouaka.This box is for the teachers.Unrealised possession - mā, māku
Mā te kaiako tēnei pouaka whakaata.This television is for the teacher.Unrealised possession - mā, māku
Mā ngā kaiako e whiriwhiri te toa.The teachers will pick the winner.Future agent emphatic - māku
Mā ngā kaiako te toa e whiriwhiri.The teachers will pick the winner.Future agent emphatic - māku
Mā ngā kaiako ngā tauira e whakaako.The teachers will teach the students.Future agent emphatic - māku
Mā te kaiako ngā ture e whakamārama.The teacher will explain the rules.Future agent emphatic - māku
I te kōrero mai te kaiako ānō nei he taringa kōhatu mātou.The teacher was talking to us as if we were deaf.It was as if - ānō nei
Kaua te kaiako e pānuitia te reta.The teacher shouldn't read the letter.Negations of 'me' - We shouldn't... - Kaua... (passive) e...
Kua whakamāramatia te mahi e te kaiako ki ngā tamariki.The work has been explained to the children by the teacher.Passive sentences - tikina...
Ka taea te kaiako te whakarongo ki ngā tauira.The teacher is able to listen to the students.I am able... - Ka taea e...
Ka āhei te kaiako te haere ki waho.The teacher is allowed to go outside.Allowed to do something - āhei
Kei te aha te kaiako ki ngā tauira?What's the teacher doing with the students?What is happening at the moment? - kei te aha?
Kāore ngā kaiako i te riri?Are the teachers not angry?Negations of the present tense (I am not working) - Kāore... i te...
Kāore a Rewi e kōrero ki te kaiako hei te Rātū.Rewi will not speak to the teacher on Tuesday.Negations of the future (I will not go) - Kāore... e...
He kaiako ahau.I am a teacher.Categorizing sentences - he
He kaiako nui a Mere.Mere is an important teacher.Categorizing sentences - he
Nā ngā kaiako ngā pukapuka.The books belong to the teachers.Established possession - nāku, nōku...
He Nikau ro kaiako o ā māua tamariki.Our children's teacher is Nikau.Possessives - 'o' class - ō, tōku...
He kaiako tērā wahine.That woman is a teacher.That (over there) - tērā
Kāore te kaiako i te hanga i ngā mahi mō te akomanga.The teacher was not preparing the work for the class.Negations of the past tense - Kāore... i te...
He kaiako ia?Is she a teacher?Asking 'are you a...?' - He... ?
Hei muri te kaiako i te akomanga.The teacher will be behind the classroom.Future locative - hei
Ehara i ngā kaiako ngā pukapuka.The books do not belong to the teachers.Negating nāku possessives - Ehara i...
Kāore te kaiako hei muri i te akomanga.The teacher will not be behind the classroom.Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...
Ehara mā ngā kaiako ngā tauira e whakaako.The teachers won’t teach the students.Negating the future agent emphatic - ehara mā..
Ehara mā te kaiako ngā ture e whakamārama.The teacher won’t explain the rules.Negating the future agent emphatic - ehara mā..
Kāore te kaiako e taea te whakarongo ki ngā tauira.The teacher is unable to listen to the students.To be unable - Kāore... taea...
Ehara i te kaiako ngā tauira i whakaako.The teacher didn’t teach the students.Negating the past agent emphatic - ehara i...
Ehara i ngā kaiako ngā tamariki i whakaako.The teachers didn’t teach the children.Negating the past agent emphatic - ehara i...
Ehara i te kaiako ngā ture i kī.The teacher didn’t state the rules.Negating the past agent emphatic - ehara i...
Nā te aha te kaiako i whakatika ai i te mahi?For what reason did the teacher correct the work?For what reason? - nā te aha ai?
Nā te aha te kaiako i kore ai e whakatika i te mahi?Why didn’t the teacher correct the work?Why not? - nā te aha i kore ai?
Kāore te kaiako e āhei te haere ki waho.The teacher is not allowed to go outside.Not allowed - kāore... e āhei
Ke mea mai ia, ka pai tana kaiako ki te waiata.He says that his teacher is good at singing.
He tohunga katoa ki ā rātou kaupapa ngā kaiako o tēnei whare wānanga.The teachers at this university are all experts at their subject.
He kaiako ia i te tērā wā.She was a teacher then.
Hei kaiako ia.She will be a teacher.
He kaiako ia.She is a teacher.
E hia ngā kaiako o te kura nei?How many teachers are in this school?
Nā te kaiako tēnei pukapuka.This book belongs to the teacher.