māra - garden
Ka ātaahua te māra ā tēnei Whiringa-ā-nuku.The garden will be beautiful in October.Simple sentences: future tense - ka
Nō te māra ēnei taewa.These potatoes come from the garden.Belonging to a place - nō
Mā 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 tō whutupōro.Your football's by the garden.Locatives (at the moment, something is somewhere) - kei te
Ehara mā 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.