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tiaki - to look after, to care for

Ko ā matou kurī ngā toa ki te tiaki hipi.
Our dogs are the champion sheep-musterers.
Identity sentences - ko...

I tiaki tamariki au.
I looked after kids.
Simple sentences: past tense - i

Me āta tiaki ō tamariki.
Take care of your children.
Simple sentences: you should - me

Ki a au te tiaki i ngā mokopuna.
I will look after the grandkids.
Who is going to... - Ki a wai te...?

Ka tiaki te tākuta i āna tūoro.
The doctor looks after her patients.
Possessives - 'a' class - ā, tāku...

Ko Kauri kei te tiaki i ngā tamariki.
Kauri is looking after her children.

Me tiaki koe i tō tinana.
You should look after your body.

He pai a Aria ki te tiaki i ngā tamariki.
Aria is good at looking after children.

Kia tūpato, me tiaki tētahi i tētahi.
Be careful and look after each other.

Engari ko te painga, he mōhio ia ki te tiaki i te pakeke, i tōna kuia.
But on the good side, he's very good at looking after his elders.

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