Māori Grammar

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Te Reo Māori Level 2
Away - atu

Kuhu atu ki roto i moenga.
Get in your bed.

Ka whakamau atu au i te kope .
I'll put a fresh nappy on.

Hoki atu ki tērā kokonga.
Go back to that corner over there.

Kua tae atu rātou ki Rotorua.
They have arrived in Rotorua.

E tama, mauria atu he tūru māna.
Hey boy, take a chair for her.

Ka tae atu rāua ki Ōtautahi.
They arrived there in Christchurch.

Kei te haere atu ngā tamariki ki korā.
The children are going away over there.

Ka mutu te hui, ka haere atu ngā manuhiri ki te whare kai.
When the meeting ended, the visitors went to the eating house.

Pātai atu ki te kaihoko te utu.
Ask the salesperson for the price.

Mauria atu te pukapuka !
Bring me that book!

Te rongonga atu o Koa i te kōrero a tana tuahine...
When Koa heard what his sister said...

Kōrero atu ki a Tawa.
Speak to Tawa.

Āta hīkoi atu kei kuhu ō waewae ki te paru.
Walk carefully so you don't step in the mud.

E tāria atu nei a tuahangata.
The man of the moment is being waited for.

Puta atu koe.
Get out.

Ka haere atu ia.
She moved away (she left).

Pātai atu ki te pirihimana.
Ask the police officer.

Haria atu tēnei ki a Pāpā.
Take this to Daddy.

Kua tae atu koe ki Te Rerenga Wairua?
Have you been to Cape Reinga.

Mihi atu ki ōu kaumātua.
Greet your elders.

Hoki atu ki te rūma !
Return to that room!

Whakaae atu ana a Te Tahi.
Te Tahi agreed.

Oma atu i a ia!
Run away from her!

Te taunga rawatanga atu o Paki i te waka, ka tīmata ia ki te kaukau.
As soon as Paki jumped out of the boat, he began swimming.

E oma atu ā tāua tamariki hōhā.
Our exasperating children are running away.

Mihi atu ki ōu kaumātua.
Greet your elders.

Pātai atu ki a Matua Kūkara.
Ask Uncle Google.

I te ono karaka, kua tae atu rātou ki Ōmihi.
By six o'clock they had got to Ōmihi.

Ka tangi atu te manu ki ana hoa.
The bird calls to his friends.

Katia atu te kuaha.
Shut the door to keep the outside noise out!

Ka pangaa atu to pāoro e Hēmi ki a Rangi.
Hēmi passes the ball to Rangi.

Ka heare tonu atu nei ahau.
I'll go right now.

Kuhu atu te ki raro i te takapau.
Hide the key under the mat.

Tīkina atu pāpā!
Go and get your father!

Whakarongo atu!
Listen (out for something)!

Tokomaha i haere atu ki tōna tangihanga.
Many went to her funeral.

Tīkina atu he miraka, he paraoa hoki.
Get some milk and some bread too.

Tae atu a Ponga ki tana taha.
Ponga reached her side.

I nahea koe i wehe atu ai ki Kawatiri?
When did you leave for Westport?

Whakapangia atu ki muri rawa o te pouaka.
Stick it to the far side of the box.

Mauria atu te ika nei!
Take this fish away!

Hei āpōpō au tae atu ai.
I will come tomorrow.

Kia tīkina atu he whakataukī e hāngai ana tēnei kaupapa...
Let me grab a proverb...

Hei āpōpō haere atu ai au ki te tāone.
Tomorrow I am going to town.

Kei atu te ngahere i te awa.
The bush is beyond the river.

Inahea koe i haere atu ai ki te tāone?
When did you go to town?

Pātai atu ki te kaihoko te utu.
Ask the salesperson for the price.

I whai atu a ia i te ahi kāpara.
He followed [her] by means of the burning torch.

Tae rawa atu te whānau ki te hōhipera, kua hoki te koroua ki tōna kāinga.
By the time the family arrived at the hospital, the old man had already gone home.

Kua tae atu te tokorua nei ki te wharekai.
The pair have arrived at the restaurant.