kato - pluck
Kei te kato pūhā au ā te Hātarei.I am picking pūhā on Saturday.Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te
Nā ngā tamariki i kato te pūhā.The children picked the pūhā.Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nā wai i kato te pūhā?Who picked the pūhā?Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Mā ngā tamariki e kato te pūhā.The children will pick the pūhā.Future agent emphatic - māku
Kaua e kato i ēnā putiputi!Don't pick those flowers.Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...
Mā wai e kato te pūhā?Who will pick the pūhā?Who will? - mā wai?
I kato pūhā au.I gathered milk thistle.