Results for 'tēnā'
tēnā - that, by the listener
Ko tēnā te whare nui.
That (near you) is the big house.
Identity sentences - ko...
Ehara tēnā pereti i te wera.
That plate is not hot.
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...
Ehara tēnā i te whakaaro pai e tama.
That's not a good idea guys.
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...
E pīrangi ana a Amaru ki tēnā aihikirimi.
Amaru is wanting that icecream by you.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
E pīrangi ana a Hana ki tēnā aihikirimi.
Hana desires/wants that icecream by you.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
E pīrangi ana a Māui ki tēnā aihikirimi.
Māui desires/wants that icecream by you.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
Me tuku tēnei karere ki tēnā marae, ki tēnā marae o te motu.
This message should be sent to every marae in the country.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Me āta noho koe i runga i tēnā tūru!
You'd better sit carefully on that chair!
Simple sentences: you should - me
Pēnei au ka māmā te oma i te toru kiromita - tēnā pōhēhē tēnā.
I thought running three kilometres would be a piece of cake - that was wrong.
I thought mistakenly - Pēnei au...
Pēnei au ka māmā te whakamātautau - tēnā pōhēhē tēnā.
I thought the exam would be a piece of cake - I was wrong.
I thought mistakenly - Pēnei au...
Ki a wai tēnā mahi?
Who will do that work?
Who is going to... - Ki a wai te...?
Kia ahatia. Ka hoki mai tēnā pōtae ā tōna wā anō e tika ana.
No worries/it's all good. That hat will return when the times is right.
Never mind the... No worries! - Hei aha te..., Kia ahatia@
Taihoa e mahi tēnā mahi.
Don't do that yet.
Don't... just yet! - Taihoa... e
Kāore au e rata ki tēnā kai - he kawa ki taku korokoro.
I don't like that food - I find it unpleasant.
To like - rata
Nō whea tēnā tēpu?
Where did you get that table from?
Belonging to a place - nō
Nā wai tēnā i mahi?
Who did that?
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Hōmai tēnā pene whero.
Give me that red pen (by you).
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Hōmai tēnā hū ōku.
Pass me that shoe of mine.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Ka taea e au tēnā mahi.
I can do that job.
I am able... - Ka taea e...
Nō whea e ora ngā tāngata o te takutai i tēnā taiāniwhaniwha.
There was no chance of the coastal dwellers surviving that tsunami.
A strong or emphatic negative. - Nō hea, nō whea
Nō whea e ora ngā tāngata o te maunga i tēnā pakarutanga?
How cold the mountain dwellers possibly survive that eruption?
A strong or emphatic negative. - Nō hea, nō whea
Hei aha tēnā tuaina? Hei here i aku pīni.
What's that twine for? For tying my beans up.
For the purpose of - hei
Ahakoa te anuanu o te āhua o tēnā kai, he reka tonu.
Although that food looks disgusting, it actually tastes nice.
Conjunctions - although - ahakoa
Ākuanei kōrua i a au! Whakamutua tēnā mahi.
You had better stop that right now or you'll be in big trouble.
You’d better watch it! - Ākuanei!
Kāore au i te pai ki tēnā mahi.
I don't like it when you do that.
Negations of the present tense (I am not working) - Kāore... i te...
Nō reira tēnā koutou!
Therefore, greetings to you all!
Conjugations - therefore - nā reira, nō reira
Nōu tērā, nōna tēnā, nōku tēnei.
That belongs to you, that belongs to her, this belongs to me.
Established possession - nāku, nōku...
He aha tēnā haunga?
What's that smell?
What? - He aha?
Te mōmona hoki o tēnā mīti!
How succulent that meat is!
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
He wera tēnā pereti.
That plate is hot.
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
He nui tēnā tōtiti.
That sausage is big.
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
Kei te pīrangi au ki tēnā pukapuka.
I want that book (of yours).
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
He tāne au kia mau i tēnā patu?
Am I a man, that I should take that weapon?
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
Ko te taupoki tēnā o te umu.
That is the lid of the camp oven.
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
Māu e ruruku āku hokonga tēnā koa.
Please wrap my purchases.
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
Aua, he kupu hou tēnā ki a au.
I don't know, that's a new word to me.
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
Ko tēnā tāu.
That one is yours.
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
He mea nui tēnā ki ahau.
That is important to me.
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
He pai tēnā waiata.
That's a good song.
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
Te nui hoki o tēnā mea!
How big that thing is!
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
Ko tāna pene tēnā kei tōu taha.
That's her pen beside you.
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
Kei te pīrangi hoki au i tēnā hāte.
I want that shirt too.
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
He pai ake tēnei koti i tēnā koti.
This coat is better than that one.
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
Kāore. He haunga rawa atu tēnā kai.
No. That is the smelliest food.
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
Kaua rawa atu koe e hoko i tēnā pōtae.
You mustn't buy that hat.
Direction markers with adverbs - tonu mai, kā atu, rawa mai...
Kei tēnā āpōpō.
That one will have it tomorrow.
Future locatives - kei te
Te nui hoki o tēnā ika!
How huge that fish is!
How... - Te... hoki...
Te pai hoki o tēnā whakaaro!
How great that idea is!
How... - Te... hoki...
E tino mutu ana i ahau tēnā pukapuka.
I am really going to finish that book.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
He āhua kākāriki tēnā parāoa.
That bread is kind of green.
Auē. Ehara tēnā i te hopi.
Gosh. That's not soap.
Te pai o tēnā whakaaro.
The goodness of the thought.
Ki runga ki tēnā, ki tēnā o tātou.
Be with each and every one of us.
Ko tēnā whaaaro te mea tika.
That idea is the right one.
Ehara i a au tēnā tātua.
That belt does not belong to me.
He rawe tēnā whakaaro.
That's a great idea.
Kia tūpato, he koi tēnā oka.
Be careful, that knife's sharp.
Nāna tēnā hanawiti.
That sandwich (by you) belongs to him/her.
Nā Hēmi tēnā rorohiko.
That computer belongs to Hēmi.
Mā tēnā, mā tēnā o koutou tāna ake tuhinga e tuku mai.
Each of you must submit his/her own essay.
Mō te kuia tēnā ka tika.
That would be fine for an old lady.
Nō reira, tēnā koutou.
So, hello to you all.
Ehara nōku tēnā waka.
That isn't my car.
I puta katoa mai tēnā i a koe?
Did all that come out of you?
Ehara i a au tēnā waka.
That is not my car.