Māori Grammar

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Te Reo Māori Level 3
When... - ka... ka; kia... ka

Ka mutu te hui, ka haere māua ki te tāone.
When the meeting is over, we will go to town.

Ka mao te ua, ka whiti mai te .
When the rain stops, the sun will shine.

Kia tae mai a Hēmi, ka peka atu tātau ki te kāinga o Ari.
When Hēmi arrives, we will stop by Ari's house.

Kia mutu taku hui, ka waea atu ia ki a koe.
When I finish my meeting, I will call you.

Kia wātea mai koe, ka hui tāua.
When you are free, we will catch up.

Ka mutu tāt tāau mahi, ka whakatā tātou.
When our work is finished, we will relax.

Ka mutu mahi, ka mohi mau au.
When your work is finished, I will return.

Ka hoki mai ia, ka kai tātou.
When he gets back, we will eat.