Māori Grammar

Ka piki ake ia.
He climbed up.

Haere ake anō ko ngā tāngata o Ngāti-Kahukoa, me ā rātou rōpā anō.
The people of Ngāti-Kahukoka set off, with their slaves too.

E titiro ake ana au.
I was looking up.

Ka hiki ake ko te kohu.
The mist raises up.

Kei te piki ake a Te Naera ki runga
Te Naera is climbing up on top.

Kei piki ake te utu.
The price has gone up.

Kia ngāwari ake tō reo!
Speak quieter!

I tētahi taha ake o taua pā tētahi ngāherehere.
On the far side of the fort there was a patch of bush.

Kia hoihoi ake tō reo.
Speak louder.

Titiro ake ki te rangi.
Look up to the sky.

I piki ake tō mātou ki te tihi o Taranaki maunga.
Our group climbed to the summit of Mount Taranaki.

Ka titiro ake a Rona ki te marama.
Rona looked up at the moon.

Piki ake mai.
Climb up to me.

Kia kaha ake tō reo!
Speak louder!