purei - to play, play
Nō te iwa karaka rawa, ka tīmata te purei kāri.Finally, at nine o'clock, the card games started.Belonging to the past - nō
Kei te papa purei te pōro.The ball is on the field.Locatives (at the moment, something is somewhere) - kei te
He ringa rehe a Moana ki te purei rakuraku hiko.Moana is a dab hand at playing electric guitar.
He ringa rehe a Moana ki te mahi māra, ki te purei rakuraku hiko, ka mutu, he rōreka ki te waiata.Moana is a dab hand at gardening, playing electric guitar, and she loves to sing.
Tekau mā tahi ngā tāngata purei hoka.There are eleven people in a soccer team. (11 people play soccer.).
Whitu karaka te tāima tīmata o te purei kāri.7pm is the time the card games will start.
Kei te purei kāri ahau.I am playing cards.