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Māori Grammar

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*If using ki - ki
If it rains we will stay home
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If it rains we will stay home
if using ki te
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Ki te haere koe mā raro, ka tōmuri kope.
If you go on foot, you will be late.

Ki te kitea noatia e tētahi tangata mea...
If someone just sees something...

Ki te tae mai he ope, me pōhiri.
If a group arrives, they must be welcomed.

Ki te ua āpōpō, ka noho tāua ki te kāinga, kei mākū.
If it rains tomorrow, we will stay home in case we get wet.

Ki te whiti te rā āpōpō, ka haere tātau ki tātahi.
If the sun shines tomorrow, we will go to the beach.

Ki te tīmata te ua, ka noho tātou ki te kāinga.
If the rain starts, we will stay home.

Ki te rite tau ki taku, me hoki koe i a au.
If your feelings are the same as mine, you should return with me.

Ki te wehe moāta tātau, ka tae wawe tātau ki Tāmaki-makau-rau.
If we leave early, we will arrive in Auckland on time.

Ki te tōmuri a Koa, ka hōhā au.
If Koa is late, I will be annoyed.

Ki te hoki wawa mai a Honi, ka koa ahau.
If Honi comes back on time, I will be happy.

Ki te mutu te ua, ka haere ahau.
If it stops raining I will go.