Results for 'pukapuka'
Ko ngā pukapuka a Rangi ēnā.
Those are Rangi's books.
Identity sentences - ko...
E hiahia pukapuka ana ahau.
I want a book.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
Me whakahokia ngā pukapuka ki te whare pukapuka.
The books should be returned to the library.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Ka hoatu ahau i te pukapuka ki a koe.
I will give you the book.
Sentences with i - i
Kei roto i te kāpata te pukapuka e rapu ana ia.
The book he was looking for was in the cupboard.
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Nāku te pukapuka hītori i pānui i te Pātaka Kōrero.
I read the history book in the library.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Māu te pukapuka nei.
This book is for you.
Unrealised possession - mā, māku
Mā Hōne ngā pukapuka e whakahoki.
Hōne will return the books.
Future agent emphatic - māku
Mā rāua ngā pukapuka e pānui.
They (two) will read the books.
Future agent emphatic - māku
Mā ngā hoa ngā pukapuka e whakahoki ki te whare pukapuka.
The friends will return the books to the library.
Future agent emphatic - māku
Tīkina atu te pukapuka mai i te tēpu.
Fetch the book from the table.
Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...
Hoatu ngā pukapuka ki runga i te papa pukapuka.
Put the books on the bookshelf.
Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...
Hoatu te pukapuka ki a ia.
Pass the book to him.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Kei te noho ia, i runga i te tūru, kōrero pukapuka ai.
He's sitting in a chair reading a book.
In, on, by, under... - kei runga...
Kaua e whakahokia ngā pukapuka ki te whare pukapuka.
The books shouldn't be returned to the library.
Negations of 'me' - We shouldn't... - Kaua... (passive) e...
Kua pānuitia taua pukapuka e au.
I have read that (aforementioned) book.
Passive sentences - tikina...
Kua pānuitia taua pukapuka e au.
That aforementioned book has been read by me.
Passive sentences - tikina...
E kōrero pukapuka ana ia.
She is reading a book.
Gerund phrases (fence building, bread baking, dishes washing...) - tunu parāoa...
Tēnei nā, e kōrero pukapuka ana ia.
She must be reading a book (to just by what I hear).
Gerund phrases (fence building, bread baking, dishes washing...) - tunu parāoa...
Tēnā pea, e kōrero pukapuka ana ia.
Perhaps she is reading a book.
Gerund phrases (fence building, bread baking, dishes washing...) - tunu parāoa...
E kōrero pukapuka pea ana ia.
Perhaps she's reading a book.
Gerund phrases (fence building, bread baking, dishes washing...) - tunu parāoa...
Ka taea e koe āku pukapuka te whakahoki ki te whare pukapuka?
Are you able to return my books to the library?
I am able... - Ka taea e...
Ka taea e koe ngā pukapuka te whakahoki ki te whare pukapuka.
You are able to return the books to the library.
I am able... - Ka taea e...
He aha te pukapuka pai hei pānui mā ngā tamariki?
What is a good book for the children to read?
For the purpose of - hei
He aha te pukapuka pai hei pānui mā ngā tamariki hei konei hei āpōpō?
What is a good book for the children to read here tomorrow?
For the purpose of - hei
Anei he pukapuka hei āwhina i a koe.
Here's a book to help you.
For the purpose of - hei
I muri tēnei pukapuka i te tūru.
This book was behind the chair.
Locatives - past (something was somewhere) - i te
He pukapuka tērā.
That is a book (over there).
Categorizing sentences - he
Kei te kohi au i ētehi pukapuka mai i te whare pukapuka.
I'm getting some books from the library.
Using 'i' to indicate direction away from something - i - i
Nā rāua ngā pukapuka e rua.
The two books belong to them.
Established possession - nāku, nōku...
He pukapuka tāu?
Do you have a book?
Do you have any...? - He... ?
He pukapuka ā rāua.
They (two people) have books.
Do you have any...? - He... ?
He pukapuka tā Hine.
Hine has a book.
Do you have any...? - He... ?
He pukapuka tāku.
I have a book.
Do you have any...? - He... ?
He aha tētehi pukapuka reo Māori kua pānui koe i tēnei wiki?
What Māori language book have you read this week?
What? - He aha?
He pukapuka nui tēnā.
That is a big book.
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
He pukapuka tēnā.
That (by you) is a book.
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
Ko ēhea ngā pukapuka kua pānuitia e koe?
Which books have you read?
Which - Ko tēhea?
Mauria atu te pukapuka rā!
Bring me that book!
Away - atu
He pai ake te wāhanga tuatahi o te pukapuka nei i te wāhanga tuarua.
The first chapter is better than the second chapter of this book.
Ordindinal numbers (First, second, third...) - tuatahi, tuarua...
Hei runga te pukapuka i te tēpu.
The book will be on the table.
Future locative - hei
Kaua e tīkina atu te pukapuka mai i te tēpu.
Don't fetch the book from the table.
Negative passive commands (Don't be...) - Kaua... e...
Kaua e hoatu ngā pukapuka ki runga i te papa pukapuka.
Don't put the books on the bookshelf.
Negative passive commands (Don't be...) - Kaua... e...
Kaua aua pukapuka a mauria atu!
Don't take those books away!
Negative passive commands (Don't be...) - Kaua... e...
Ehara i a rāua ngā pukapuka e rua.
The two books do not belong to them.
Negating nāku possessives - Ehara i...
Kāore ngā pukapuka i roto i te whare.
The books weren’t inside the house.
Negation of locatives - kāore...
Kāore te pukapuka i runga i te tūru.
The book wasn’t on the chair.
Negation of locatives - kāore...
Kāore tō pukapuka i konā.
Your book isn’t there (by you).
Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...
Kāore ngā pukapuka i reira.
The books aren’t there.
Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...
Kāore ngā pukapuka i te taha matau.
The books aren’t on the right-hand side.
Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...
Kāore tō pukapuka i konā.
Your book was not there (by you).
Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...
Kāore ngā pukapuka i reira.
The books were not there.
Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...
Kāore ngā pukapuka i te taha matau.
The books were not on the right-hand side.
Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...
Kāore te pukapuka hei reira.
The book will not be there.
Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...
Ehara mā Hōne ngā pukapuka e whakahoki.
Hōne won’t return the books.
Negating the future agent emphatic - ehara mā..
Ehara mā rāua ngā pukapuka e pānui.
They (two) won’t read the books.
Negating the future agent emphatic - ehara mā..
Ehara mā ngā hoa ngā pukapuka e whakahoki ki te whare pukapuka.
The friends won’t return the books to the library.
Negating the future agent emphatic - ehara mā..
He pai ki a rāua ngā pukapuka o te whare.
They (two) like the books in the house.
I like... - He pai ki a au...
Ehara i a au te pukapuka i tiki.
I didn’t fetch the book.
Negating the past agent emphatic - ehara i...
Ehara i a rāua ngā pukapuka i whakahoki.
They didn’t return the books.
Negating the past agent emphatic - ehara i...
Kāore te pukapuka hei runga i te tēpu.
The book will not be on the table.
Negating future locatives - Kāore... hei...
Ehara ngā pukapuka o te whare i te pai ki a rāua.
They do not like the books in the house.
I don't like... - Ehara... i te pai...
Ehara tēnei pukapuka i te pai ki a koe?
Do you not like this book?
I don't like... - Ehara... i te pai...
He whero ēnei pukapuka iti.
Those little books are red.
Nā Mīria ngā pukapuka rā.
Those books (over there) belong to Maria.
He pukapuka ēnei.
These are books.
Kei te tirohia ngā pukapuka e te kairangahau.
The books are being looked at by the researcher.
Nā wai ngā pukapuka rā?
Whose are those books over there?
Kei raro te pukapuka i tē tēpu.
The book is below the table.
He kaha ia ki te pānui pukapuka nē?
She/he's good at reading eh?
He pukapuka waiporoporo tēnei.
This is a purple book.
He taumaha te pukapuka nā?
Is that book heavy?
I pānui pukapuka au.
I read.
He pukapuka mā te tamariki.
A book for children.
I muri tēnei pukapuka i te tūru.
This book was behind the chair.
He pukapuka tēnei.
This is a book.
E hia ngā pukapuka o te wharepukapuka nei?
How many books are in this library?
Ko te pukapuka tēnei.
This is the book.
He pukapuka kākāriki tāku. He whero āna.
Mine is a green book. His or her ones are red.
Te pukapuka a te māhita.
The master's book.
Hei āpōpō pānui au ai i ētahi pukapuka reo Māori.
Tomorrow I will read some Māori books.
Kei te pānui a Tainui te pukapuka ki ngā kōhungahunga.
Tainui is reading the book to the young people.
Ngā pukapuka ā tā rāua tamaiti.
Their children's books.
He tino pai tēnei pukapuka āna.
This book of his is very good.
E toru ngā pukapuka kei runga i te tēpu.
There are three books on the table.
He tino pai ēnei pukapuka āna.
These books of his are very good.
Mauria mai taku pukapuka waiata.
Pass me my song book.
He pukapuka iti tēnei.
This is a small book.
He pukapuka iti tēnei pukapuka.
This book is a small book.