pene - pen
Ko taku pene tēnā!That is my pen!Identity sentences - ko...
Hōmai tēnā pene whero.Give me that red pen (by you).Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Hei aha te pene rā?What is the purpose of that pen?For the purpose of - hei
Kāore te pene i runga i te tēpu.The pen is not on the table.Negations of the present tense (I am not working) - Kāore... i te...
I runga te pene i te tēpu.The pen was on the table.Locatives - past (something was somewhere) - i te
He pene tāku.I have a pen.Do you have any...? - He... ?
He pene tāu?Do you have a pen?Do you have any...? - He... ?
He pene āku.I have pens.Do you have any...? - He... ?
He pene whero tāu?Have you got a red pen?Do you have any...? - He... ?
Ko tāna pene tēnā kei tōu taha.That's her pen beside you.That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
I tō rātou pēne e waiata ana, ka inu mātou i ngā inu kore utu!While the band sang, we drank free drinks!While... - i... e... ana, ka...
Nā wai te pene nei?Whose pen is this?
He pene whero kei runga i te tēpu.A red pen is on the table.
Kei runga te pene i te tepu.The pen is on the table.
Kei raro te pene i te tēpu.The pen is under the table.
Kāore i runga te pene i te tēpu.The pen isn't (or wasn't) on the table.
He pene parāone ēnei.These are brown pens.
He tangata whakatika waka i te rā, ā, he pene whakangahau tōna mō ngā huihuinga whakahirahira.He is a person who fixes cars during the day, and he has an entertaining song for important gatherings.
Whakakoingia tō pene rākau.Sharpen your pencil.
He pene ēnā kei runga i te tēpu.There are pens on the table.
Kei runga tāu pene whero i tōu tēpu tari.Your red pen is on your desk.
E hia ngā pene i te pouaka?How many pens are in the box?
Ngā pene ā ngā tamariki.The children's pens.
Te pene ā tōna whaēa kē.His aunt's pen.
E hia āu pene e hoa?How many pens have you got mate?