Māori Grammar

He tamāhine hou tāna kātahi anō ka whānau mai.
She has a new daughter than has just been born.

Kātahi anō ia ka kite he rākau kē.
It was then that he saw it was just a stick.

Kātahi anō ka mutu te hui.
The meeting has just finished.

Kātahi anō a Pāora ka tae mai.
Pāora has just arrived.

Kātahi anō te whānau nei ka maranga.
The family has just woken up.

Kātahi anō au ka tae mai ki runga i tēnei marae.
This is my first time on this marae.

Kātahi ka a Manu ka oho.
Manu has just/finally/for the first time woken up.

Kātahi anō rātou ka tīmata ki te kai.
They have just started to eat.

Kātahi anō au ka oho.
I have just woken up.

Kātahi anō au ka hoki mai.
I have just come back.

Kātahi anō ahau ka hoki mai i te toa.
I finally comeback from the shop.

Kātahi anō ngā manuhiri ka tae mai.
The guests have just arrived.

Kātahi anō tō hoa ka waea mai.
Your friend just called. (or: your friend finally called; or: your friend called for the first time)

Kātahi anō a Honi ka wehe atu.
Honi has just left.

Kātahi anō taku hoa ka haere atu ki Hawaii.
My friend has gone to Hawaii for the first time.