Māori Grammar

Hauwhā ki te rua karaka.
Quarter to two.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Hauwhā ki te toru.
Quarter to 3.

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

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

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

Nō te whā karaka i te ahiahi rātou i tīmata ai.
It was four o'clock in the afternoon when they started.

Hei te tekau karaka.
See you at ten 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.

Haurua mai i te iwa karaka.
Half past nine.

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

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

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

Ā te tekau karaka tīmata ai te karakia.
The service starts at ten o'clock.

Haurua mai i te ono karaka.
Half past 6.

Hāwhe pahi i te iwa karaka.
Half past 9.

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

Toru hauwhā.
Three quarters.

Nō te iwa karaka rawa, ka tīmata te purei kāri.
Finally, at nine o'clock, the card games started.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Hauwhā mai i te rua.
Quarter past two.

Haurua mai i te rua.
Half past two.

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

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

Hei te whitu karaka.
See you at seven 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.

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

E rua meneti mai i te whā karaka.
Two minutes past four.

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

I te tekau karaka.
At ten o'clock.

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

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

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

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