Māori Grammar

Nāu tēnei rorohiko.
This computer belongs to you.

Nāku te moni nei.
This money is mine.

Nā Mere tēnei rāpeti.
This rabbit belongs to Mere.

No wai mā ēnei hū?
Who do these shoes belong to?

Nā rātou ērā rīhi paru.
Those dirty dishes are theirs.

Nā ngā tamariki tēnei tāwhiri.
This kite belongs to the children.

Nōu tērā whare.
That house belongs to you.

Nāku tēnei maika, nāu tēnei ārani, nāna tērā tōtiti.
This banana is mine, this orange is yours, that sausage is his.

Nāku te rakuraku nā.
That guitar belongs to me.

Nō te whānau tēnei whare.
This house belongs to the family.

Nāku tēnei pukapuka.
This book belongs to me.

Nō te kurī te whare rā.
That house belongs to the dog.

Nā Tawa tēnēi pene.
This pen belongs to Tawa.

Nōku tēnei whare.
This house belongs to me.

Nā mātou ngā taputapu.
The tools belong to us.

Nā ō tātou manuhiri pea?
Perhaps they belong to our guests?

Nā rāua ngā pukapuka e rua.
The two books belong to them.

Na wai ēnei taputapu katoa?
Whose is all this gear?

Na wai te waka whero?
Who does the red car belong to?

Nō wai te whare rā?
Who does that house belong to?

Nōu tērā, nōna tēnā, nōku tēnei.
That belongs to you, that belongs to her, this belongs to me.

Nāhau tēnei?
Does this belong to you?

Nōku ēnā hū.
Those shoes are mine.

Nō Mere tēnei tūru.
This chair belongs to Mere.

Nō te marae ēnei tūru.
These chairs belong to the marae.

No ngā tāngata i roto i te whare nui.
They belong to all the people in the meeting house.

Nōku tērā waka.
That car belongs to me.

Nāku tēnā.
That is mine.

Mā wai ērā rahopūru?
Who are those avocados for?

No Ngāti Whātua ia.
She belongs to Ngāti Whātua.

Nōku tēnei motopaika.
This motorbike is mine.

Nāku te kete nei.
This kit is mine.

Nā ngā tauira tēnei pepa.
This paper belongs to the students.

Nōku te koti nei.
This coat is mine.

No Hawaiki tātou katoa.
We are all from Hawaiki.

Nōku tēnā.
That is mine.

Nōku tēnei waka rererangi.
This airplane is mine.

Nōku tēnei motoka.
This car is mine.

Nāku tērā waea pūkoro.
That's my mobile phone.

Nā ngā tamariki te papa tākaro.
The playground belongs to the children.

Nāu tēnei?
Does this belong to you?

No te iwi whānui te whare nui, a Mataatua.
The meeting house Mataatua belongs to the whole tribe.

Nāu tēnei kuri.
This dog belongs to you.

Nōku tēnei hāte.
That shirt belongs to me.

Nōku ēnei hū Nike.
These Nike shoes are mine.

Nōu tēnei motokā.
This car is yours.

Nāku tēnei.
This belongs to me.

Nā ngā tauira ēnei pene.
These pens belong to the students.

Nō Hine tēnei whare.
This house belongs to Hine.

Nōku tēnei waka ātea.
This spaceship is mine.

Na wai tēnei tamaiti?
Who does this child belong to?

No rātou tēnei poupou.
This house-post belongs to them.

No Paikea ia.
He is descended from Paikea.

Nā Pita tēnei kāmera.
This camera belongs to Pita.

Nāku ērā pene.
Those pens belong to me.

Nā wai ēnei pene?
Who do these pens belong to?

Nōku tēnei whare.
This house is mine.

Nāku ngā kura rā!
Those feathers belong to me!

Na Hēmi and Rina.
They are Hēmi's and Rina's.

Nāku tēnei kāri nama.
This credit card is mine.

Nāku tēnei pouaka whakaata.
This television is mine.

No Waikanae rāua.
They are from Waikanae.

Nāku tērā waea pūkoro.
Ehara i a au tērā waea pūkoro.

Nōna ēnei tīpuna.
These ancestors are his.

Na wai ēnā kōtiro mōhio?
Whose are those clever girls?

Nā tō rāua māmā tēnei.
This belongs to their mother.

Nā ngā kaiako ngā pukapuka.
The books belong to the teachers.

Nō ngā tauira tēnei paihikara.
This bicycle belongs to the students.

Nō te whānau tēnei whenua.
This land belongs to the family.

No Āhia pea te ritenga Māori.
Māori culture may have originated in Asia.

Nōku tēnei motokā.
This car is mine.

Nō tā māua tama tērā whare.
That house belongs to our son.

Nōku te whare iti.
The small house is mine.

Nāku ngā kī.
The keys are mine.

Nā tātou ēnei hēki.
These eggs belong to us.

Nōku te motopaika rā.
That motorbike over there is mine.

Nāu tēnei kapu.
This cup belongs to you.

Nō Ngāti Awa a Niko.
Niko belongs to Ngāti Awa.

Nā wai tēnei pene?
Who does this pen belong to?

Na Taika taua waka whero.
That red car belongs to Taika.

Nāna tērā kapu.
That cup belongs to him.

Nāu ēnā?
Are they yours?

No tōku tuahine ngā waka whero.
The red car belongs to my older sibling.

Nō rāua tērā waka.
That car belongs to them.

Nō Hera te paihikara.
The bike belongs to Hera.

Nāku te wāti nei,
This watch is mine.

Nā ngā tamariki ēnei pukapuka.
These books belong to the children.