Māori Grammar

I te whitu karaka i te ahiahi, ka mate ia.
At seven o'clock in the evening, he died.

Mā runga i te tereina o te ono karaka.
On the six o'clock train.

Hauwhā mai i te rua.
Quarter past two.

Hei te tahi karaka.
See you at one o'clock.

Ka wehe tātou ā te 2 karaka ā tēnei ahiahi.
We (3 + incl) will leave at 2 o'clock this afternoon.

E rua tekau meneti ngā tītī e tunua ana i roto it te umu.
The muttonbirds were roasted in the hot oven for twenty minutes.

Hei te toru karaka.
See you at three o'clock.

Hei te rima karaka.
See you at five o'clock.

Ko te rima karaka i te ahiahi.
5 o'clock in the afternoon.

Maranga mai ai au ia rā, ia rā i te whitu karaka.
I always get up every day at seven o'clock.

Kua whakaritea, me tae rātou ki te mira o Kawerau i te iwa karaka.
It was arranged that they should arrive at the Kawearau mill at nine o'clock.

Hei te waru karaka.
See you at eight o'clock.

A te waru karaka ka haere tātou ki te marae.
We will go the marae at 8 o'clock.

Hei te whitu karaka.
See you at seven o'clock.

Ko te tekau mā tahi karaka.
It is eleven o'clock.

E rima meneti e toe ana.
There are five minutes remaining.

Āe, i te rima karaka.
Yes, at 5 o'clock.

I te whitu karaka, kua haere mai ia.
He will have left at seven o'clock.

Ko te whitu karaka i te ata.
7 o'clock in the morning.

Hei te whā karaka.
See you at four o'clock.

Hei te tekau karaka.
See you at ten o'clock.

I te tekau karaka.
At ten o'clock.

Hei te ono karaka.
See you at six o'clock.

Hei te tekau mā rua karaka.
See you at twelve o'clock.

I taraiwa māua ko taku hoa ki te whare wānanga i te waru karaka.
Me and my friend drove to uni at 8 o'clock.

Ka kai tātou ā te whitu karaka.
We'll eat at seven o'clock.

Haurua mai i te rua.
Half past two.

Ka whakaweto te koroua i ngā rama ā te 10 karaka.
The old man will turn the lights off at 10 o'clock.

Hauwhā ki te toru.
Quarter to 3.

Haurua mai i te ono karaka.
Half past 6.

Toru karaka te wā.
The time is 2 o'clock.

Ka tūtaki tātou ki te pāmu ā te 3 karaka.
We will meet at the farm at 3 o'clock.

Hāwhe pahi i te iwa karaka.
Half past 9.

I ngā ata katoa e ara ana is i te ono karaka.
He gets up at six o'clock every morning.

Haurua mai i te iwa karaka.
Half past nine.

Toru hauwhā.
Three quarters.

Hei te rua karaka.
See you at two o'clock.

Hei te tekau mā tahi karaka.
See you at eleven o'clock.

Te hui a te rua karaka, hei te whare wānanga.
The 2 o'clock meeting will be at the university.

Oho ai au i te wari karaka i te ata.
I usually wake up at eight o'clock in the morning.

Hauwhā ki te rua karaka.
Quarter to two.