pouaka whakaata - television
E mātakitaki pouaka whakaata ana a Rangi.Rangi is television watching.Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
Mātakitaki pouaka whakaata ai au, ia pō.I always watch television every night.Habitual action - ai
Taihoa e mātakitaki pouaka whakaata kia mutu te horoi rīhi.Hold off watching television until the dishes are done.Don't... just yet! - Taihoa... e
Māku te pouaka whakaata e whakakā.I will turn on the television.Future agent emphatic - māku
Kaua e mātakitaki i te pouaka whakaata i te ao, i te pō!Don't watch television day and night!Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...
I whakaweto au i te pouaka whakaata kia moe ai au.I turned off the TV in order to sleep.In order to... - kia... ai...
I whakakā au i te pouaka whakaata kia kore ai au e moe.I turned on the TV in order to not sleep.In order not to... - kia... kore ai
I mātakitaki pouaka whakaata au.I watched TV.