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māra - garden

Ka ātaahua te māra ā tēnei Whiringa-ā-nuku.
The garden will be beautiful in October.
Simple sentences: future tense - ka

te māra ēnei taewa.
These potatoes come from the garden.
Belonging to a place - nō

rāua te māra e whakatipu.
They (two) will tend to the garden.
Future agent emphatic - māku

Kei te māra a Māmā.
Mum's in the garden.
Locatives (at the moment, something is somewhere) - kei te

Kei te māra whutupōro.
Your football's by the garden.
Locatives (at the moment, something is somewhere) - kei te

Ehara rāua te māra e whakatipu.
They won’t tend to the garden.
Negating the future agent emphatic - ehara mā..

Āwhea a Nikau ngaki māra ai?
When will Nikau dig the garden?

I mahi māra au.
I did gardening.

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