Māori Grammar

Ka kai tātou i tētahi ika nui.
We will eat a big fish.

Ka oma ia?
Will he/she run?

Ka hoki mai au ā tēnei Whiringa-ā-rangi.
I will return this November.

Ka tino hiakai a Mere.
Mere will be very hungry.

Ka wera koe.
You will be hot.

Ka āhua ora ahau.
I will be somewhat well.

Ka wera ahau.
I will be hot.

Ka ora koe.
You will be well.

Ka kohi pipi au.
I will go pipi gathering.

Ka āhua hiakai ia.
He or she will be somewhat hungry.

Ka māngere ahau.
I will be lazy.

Ka wehe atu te hunga rā ākuanei.
That group of people (over there) will leave soon.

Ka pukuriri ia.
He or she will be grumpy.

Ka āhua makariri a Rangi.
Rangi will be somewhat cold.

Ka āhua pai a Mere.
Mere will be somewhat good.

Ka tatari au ki a koe.
I will wait for you.

Ka tino riri koe.
You will be very angry.

Ka matekai ahau.
I will be starving.

Ka aha koe ki te tamaiti hīanga?
What will you do with the mischievous child?

Ka tuhituhi reta ia.
He will be letter-writing.

Ka āhua pukumahi ahau.
I will be somewhat busy.

Ka heke te hukapapa i tēnei wiki?
Will it snow this week?

Ka āhua māharahara a Mere.
Mere will be somewhat anxious.

Ka hiainu koe.
You will be thirsty.

Ka hoko au i tētahi taonga mā tāku tahu.
I will buy a gift for my love.

Ka āhua pukuriri a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be somewhat grumpy.

Ka āhua matekai koe.
You will be somewhat starving.

Ka tino whakatā a Rangi.
Rangi will be very relaxed.

Ka karanga e koe ki a au.
You will call me.

Ka kai tahi tātou i te hākari.
We will eat the feast together.

Ka tino matekai ahau.
I will be very starving.

Ka ngaki au i te māra.
I will weed the garden.

Ka pukumahi ahau.
I will be busy.

Ka āhua matekai a Mere.
Mere will be somewhat starving.

Ka tuhi ai i te īmera ākuanei.
I will write the email shortly.

Ka oti te hangai a te waka ā tēnei Paengawhāwhā.
The waka will be finished in April.

Ka tino matekai a Rangi.
Rangi will be very starving.

Ka tino māharahara koe.
You will be very anxious.

Ka tino pai ahau.
I will be very good.

Ka haere atu ia ki tāwāhi.
She will go overseas.

Ka tino pukumahi ahau.
I will be very busy.

Ka pōuri ia.
He or she will be sad.

Ka hoki tātou ki te mahi.
We will return to work.

Ka māuiui ahau.
I will be sick.

Ka āwhina koe i a au ā tērā wiki.
You will help me next week.

Ka tae mai rātou, ka noho tahi mātou ki te kōrero.
When they arrive, we will all sit and chat.

Ka tatari au ki a koutou ko ngā kaiako.
I will wait for you and the teachers.

Ka tiki au i te kete kākahu.
I will fetch the clothes basket.

Ka kaha te pupuhi o te hau ki Tauranga ā te pō nei.
The wind will blow in Tauranga tonight.

Ka haere ngā tamariki ki te toa.
The children will go to the shop.

Ka tākaro ngā tamariki ki waho.
The children will play outside.

Ka tapahi au i te pātītī.
I will cut the grass.

Ka āhua āwangawanga a Mere.
Mere will be somewhat worried.

Ka pōuri koe.
You will be sad.

Ka kōrero ia ki te kuramāhita.
She will speak to the headmaster.

Ka hiainu ia.
He or she will be thirsty.

Ka pūkana mai ngā tāngata e haka ana.
The people who are doing the haka will do fierce facial expressions.

Ka tino ngenge koe.
You will be very tired.

Ka āhua whakatā ahau.
I will be somewhat relaxed.

Ka haere tonu ia a tērā tau.
He will go next year.

Ka ātaahua te māra ā tēnei Whiringa-ā-nuku.
The garden will be beautiful in October.

Ka tunu ahau i te kai.
I will cook food.

Ka āhua mokemoke a Rangi.
Rangi will be somewhat lonely.

Ka māharahara koe.
You will be anxious.

Ka tino riri a Rangi.
Rangi will be very angry.

Ka āhua makariri a Mere.
Mere will be somewhat cold.

Ka whakaako au i a koe ki te raranga harakeke.
I will teach you to weave flax.

Ka tino matekai koe.
You will be very starving.

Ka māuiui ia.
He or she will be sick.

Ka tipu te rito o te harakeke i tēnei marama.
The new shoots of flax will sprout this month.

Ka tino mokemoke ia.
He or she will be very lonely.

Ka matekai ia.
He or she will be starving.

Ka tino pōuri a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be very sad.

Ka haere te iwi ki te hui kia kōrero ngā kaumātua.
The iwi will travel to the meeting so the elders can talk.

Ka tino hiamoe a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be very sleepy.

Ka āhua whakatā a Mere.
Mere will be somewhat relaxed.

Ka tīmata taku tama i te kura ā te wāhanga tuarua o te tau.
My son will start school in the second part of the year.

Ka ako te kaiako i ngā tauira.
The teacher will teach the students.

Ka tino makariri a Mere.
Mere will be very cold.

Ka tino matekai ia.
He or she will be very starving.

Ka tino hiainu ahau.
I will be very thirsty.

Ka uta au i ngā kākahu ki te kete kākahu.
I will load the clothes into the clothes basket

Ka āhua pukuriri koe.
You will be somewhat grumpy.

Ka harikoa koe.
You will be happy.

Ka āhua mokemoke koe.
You will be somewhat lonely.

Ka āhua hiainu ia.
He or she will be somewhat thirsty.

Ka tino hiakai a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be very hungry.

Ka tākaro ngā tamariki ki waho.
The children will play outside.

Ka tūtaki tātou ki te pāmu ā te 3 karaka.
We will meet at the farm at 3 o'clock.

Ka whakatō te paruauru i ngā tipu ā tērā wiki.
The gardener will plant the seedlings next week.

Ka āhua hiakai a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be somewhat hungry.

Ka tino wera ahau.
I will be very hot.

Ka āhua māuiui a Rangi.
Rangi will be somewhat sick.

Ka haere mai ia i te torongitanga o te rā.
He will come at sunset.

Ka horoi au i ngā kākahu.
I will wash the clothes.

Ka horoi au i ngā kākahu paru.
I will wash the dirty clothes.

Ka kite au i ōku hoa ki te kura.
I will see my friends at school.

Ka hoki tātou ki te marae.
We all will return to the marae.

Ka tino whakatā a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be very relaxed.

Ka ngenge ahau.
I will be tired.

Ka tino hiamoe koe.
You will be very sleepy.

Ka āhua hiakai koe.
You will be somewhat hungry.

Ka whana te tama i te pōro.
The boy will kick the ball.

Ka patu au i te pōro.
I will hit the ball.

Ka manaaki te tangata whenua i ngā manuhiri.
The people of the land/marae will care for the visitors.

Ka āwangawanga koe.
You will be worried.

Ka tino whakatā ia.
He or she will be very relaxed.

Ka haere ia ki Amerika.
He will go to America.

Ka haere au ki te hokomaha ākuanei.
I will be going to the supermarket soon.

Ka wehe tātou ā te 2 karaka ā tēnei ahiahi.
We (3 + incl) will leave at 2 o'clock this afternoon.

Ka āhua hiainu a Mere.
Mere will be somewhat thirsty.

Ka kōrero au ki a ia.
I will speak to her.

Ka haere tātou ki te tāone i te pō nei.
We (3+you) will go to town tonight.

Ka tino pai ia.
He or she will be very good.

Ka tino māuiui a Rangi.
Rangi will be very sick.

Ka whakatā ahau.
I will be relaxed.

Ka tino ora ahau.
I will be very well.

Ka āhua riri a Rangi.
Rangi will be somewhat angry.

Ka tino makariri a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be very cold.

Ka kōrero te Pirihitini mō te ture tuawaru.
The President will talk about the eighth amendment.

Ka āhua makariri ahau.
I will be somewhat cold.

Ka hīkoi a Amaru ki te kura.
Amaru will walk to school.

Ka āhua ora a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be somewhat well.

Ka āhua ngenge a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be somewhat tired.

Ka kai tahi tātou i te hākari.
We will eat the feast together.

Ka inu koe i te miraka.
You will drink the milk.

Ka whiti te rā ki Kaitaia āpōpō.
The sun will shine in Kaitaia tomorrow.

Ka hoki mai au āpōpō.
I will return tomorrow.

Ka haere ngā tama ki te kura.
The boys will go to school.

Ka tino māuiui ia.
He or she will be very sick.

Ka whawhai tonu au ki a koutou ko ō hoa.
I will keep fighting against you and your friends.

Ka āhua wera ia.
He or she will be somewhat hot.

Ka pai ahau.
I will be good.

Ka pai koe.
You will be good.

Ka inu te manuhiri i ngā inu i te marae.
The guest will drink the drink at the marae.

Ka tino ora a Mere.
Mere will be very well.

Ka makariri ahau.
I will be cold.

Ka taitai rātou ō rātou niho.
They will brush their teeth.

Ka tino pukuriri a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be very grumpy.

Ka whakaweto te koroua i ngā rama ā te 10 karaka.
The old man will turn the lights off at 10 o'clock.

Ka kite kōrua i a Pāpā Poaka ā tērā tau.
You two will see Pāpā Poaka next year.

Ka māharahara ahau.
I will be anxious.

Ka kākāriki te karaihe.
The grass has become green.

Ka whakatā koe.
You will be relaxed.

Ka oma te kūri.
The dog will run.

Ka āhua māngere ia.
He or she will be somewhat lazy.

Ka āhua māharahara a Rangi.
Rangi will be somewhat anxious.

Ka haere au ki te kura, āpōpō.
I will go to school tomorrow.

Ka pukuriri koe.
You will be grumpy.