Māori Grammar

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Te Reo Māori Level 3
Conjugations - therefore - nā reira, nō reira

He uaua tēnei mahi reira kei te pōuri ahau.
This work is hard, therefore I am sad.

Kei konei koutou reira kei te pukuriri ahau.
You are here, therefore I am angry.

Kua oti taku mahi reira kei te koa ahau.
My work is finished, therefore I'm happy.

Kei rohe taku whānau reira kei te mokemoke ahau.
My family is in another region, therefore I am lonely.

He māmā tēnei mahi reira kei te harikoa ahau.
This work is easy, therefore I am happy.

reira...
Therefore...

He hui āku ki Te Whanganui-a-Tara, reira me haere au i nāianei.
I have a meeting in Wellington, so I have to go now.

reira taua wāhi i karangatia ai ko Puketapu.
Because of that, that place was called Puketapu.

reira tēnā koutou!
Therefore, greetings to you all!