Māori Grammar

Nō rāua tērā waka.
That car belongs to them.

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

No Paikea ia.
He is descended from Paikea.

No Ōtautahi rāua.
They are from Christhurch.

Nōku tēnei motoka.
This car is mine.

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

Nā mātou ngā taputapu.
The tools belong to us.

No Ngāti Whātua ia.
She belongs to Ngāti Whātua.

Nōku tēnei motopaika.
This motorbike is mine.

Nāku tēnei kāri nama.
This credit card is mine.

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

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

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

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

Nāu ēnā?
Are they yours?

Nāku tēnei pouaka whakaata.
This television is mine.

Nōku ēnei hū Nike.
These Nike shoes are mine.

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

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

Nōku ēnā hū.
Those shoes are mine.

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

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

Mā wai ērā rahopūru?
Who are those avocados for?

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

Nōku te koti nei.
This coat is mine.

Nā Pita tēnei kāmera.
This camera belongs to Pita.

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

Nāku te rakuraku nā.
That guitar belongs to me.

Nō Ngāti Awa a Koa.
Koa belongs to Ngāti Awa.

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

Nō Nikau te paihikara.
The bike belongs to Nikau.

Nā Mere tēnei rāpeti.
This rabbit belongs to Mere.

Nōku tēnā.
That is mine.

Nāku ngā kura rā!
Those feathers belong to me!

Nāku ērā pene.
Those pens belong to me.

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

Nōku tēnei hāte.
That shirt belongs to me.

Nāna tērā kapu.
That cup belongs to him.

Nōku tēnei waka rererangi.
This airplane is mine.

Nō Hine tēnei whare.
This house belongs to Hine.

Nāku tēnā.
That is mine.

Nōu tēnei motokā.
This car is yours.

Nōku tēnei whare.
This house belongs to me.

Nāku te moni nei.
This money is mine.

No Hawaiki tātou katoa.
We are all from Hawaiki.

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

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

Nōu tērā whare.
That house belongs to you.

Nāu tēnei kapu.
This cup belongs to you.

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

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

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

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

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

Nāku ngā kī.
The keys are mine.

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

Nāku tēnei pukapuka.
This book belongs to me.

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

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

Nāhau tēnei?
Does this belong to you?

Nōku tērā waka.
That car belongs to me.

Nā Manu tēnēi pene.
This pen belongs to Manu.

Nāu tēnei kuri.
This dog belongs to you.

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

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

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

Nōku tēnei whare.
This house is mine.

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

Nāu tēnei?
Does this belong to you?

Nā tātou ēnei hēki.
These eggs belong to us.

Nōku tēnei motokā.
This car is mine.

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

Nōku tēnei waka ātea.
This spaceship is mine.

Nōna ēnei tīpuna.
These ancestors are his.

Nāku te kete nei.
This kit is mine.

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

Nāku tēnei.
This belongs to me.

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

Nāku te wāti nei,
This watch is mine.

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

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

Nō Mere tēnei tūru.
This chair belongs to Mere.

Na Rangi and Aroha.
They are Rangi's and Aroha's.

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

Nōku te whare iti.
The small house is mine.

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

Nāu tēnei rorohiko.
This computer belongs to you.