Māori Grammar

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Te Reo Māori Level 2
Away - atu

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

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

Mihi atu ki ōu kaumātua.
Greet your elders.

Pātai atu ki a Matua Kūkara.
Ask Uncle Google.

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

Kōrero atu ki a Pita.
Speak to Pita.

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

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

Hoki atu ki te rūma !
Return to that room!

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.

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.

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

Mauria atu te pukapuka !
Bring me that book!

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

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

Puta atu koe.
Get out.

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

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

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

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

Tīkina atu pāpā!
Go and get your father!

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

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

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

Mihi atu ki ōu kaumātua.
Greet your elders.

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

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

Pātai atu ki te pirihimana.
Ask the police officer.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Whakarongo atu!
Listen (out for something)!

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

Mauria atu te ika nei!
Take this fish away!

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

I nahea koe i wehe atu ai ki Tāmaki-makau-rau?
When did you leave for Auckland?

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

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

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

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

Whakaae atu ana a Te Tahi.
Te Tahi agreed.

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