Māori Grammar
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Nō Te Waipounamu a ia, nō Ahuriri au.
He came from the South Island, and I came from Napier.Nō Te-Tai-Tonga tōku māmā.
My mum's from the Southland region.Nō Kāpiti ahau.
I am from Kapiti.Nō hea tērā koroua?
Where's that elder from?Nō hea koe e hoa?
Where are you from mate?Nō hea te ope?
Where is the travelling party from?Nō Ngāti Porou a Mere.
Mere is from Ngāti Porou.Nō Te Tai Tokerau tōku pāpa.
My Dad's from the Northland region.Nō Taranaki rāua.
They are from Taranaki.Nō te toa ēnei maika.
These bananas from from the shop.Nō hea tēnei wātakirihi?
Where is this watercress from?Nō Te Tai Rāwhiti tōku pāpā.
My Dad's from the Eastland region.Nō Kotirangi nō Ingarangi hoki ōku tūpuna.
My ancestors are from Scotland and England.Nō te Tairāwhiti rātou.
They are from the east coast.Nō hea tō pāpā?
Where's your dad from?Nō whea ngā hū?
Where are the shoes from?Nō Ahitereiria tēnei reta.
This letter is from Australia.Nō Ngāpuhi rāua.
They are from Ngāpuhi.Nō Waikato tōna whaea.
His/Her mother is from Waikato.Nō Te Tai Tonga tōku māmā.
My mum's from Southland.Ko Hēmi taku pāpā. Nō Ngāti Porou ia.
Hēmi is my dad. He's from Ngāti Porou.Nō hea tō hoa?
Where is your friend from?Nō tēhea iwi koe?
Which ethnicity are you from?Nō Ahitereiria au.
I am from Australia.Nō Ōtautahi a Hemi.
Hemi is from Christchurch.Nō Te Tai Tokerau au.
I am from the Northland region.Nō Tāmaki-makau-rau ia.
S/he's from Auckland.Nō Ahitereiria tōku pāpā.
My dad's from Australia.Nō tēhea rohe koe?
Which region are you from?Ko Pani mā ngā kaiwhakahaere. Nō Te Kaha aua tāngata.
Pani and the others are the organisers. Those people are from Te Kaha.Nō Ingarangi a Rangi.
Rangi is from England.Nō Ngāti Toa koe?
Are you from Ngāti Toa?Nō Tūranga-nui-a-Kiwa tō hoa?
Is your friend from Gisborne?Nō Ngāti Kahungunu tōku hoa.
My friend is from Ngāti Kahungunu.Nō Ahitereiria tōku māmā.
My mum's from Australia.Nō hea koe?
Where are you from?Nō Te Tai Tokerau tōku pāpā.
My dad is from the Northland region.Nō Te Tai Tokerau toku pāpā.
My dad's from the Northland region.Nō Kotirangi nō Ingarangi hoki ōku tūpuna.
My ancestors are from Scotland and England.Nō Aotearoa koe?
Are you from NZ?Nō hea a Koa?
Where is Koa from?Nō Kotirangi ōku tūpuna.
My ancestors are from Scotland.Nō hea tō whānau?
Where is you family from?Nō hea ō tūpuna?
Where are your ancestors from?Nō Whanganui a Tamāhua.
Tamāhua was from Whananui.Nō Raratonga a ia, nō Takapuna au.
He is from Raratonga, and I am from Takapuna.Nō whea tēnā tēpu?
Where did you get that table from?Nō te rohe o Te Arawa a Hemi.
Hemi is from the Te Arawa region.Nō Amerika tō māmā?
Is your mother from America?Nō whea ō hū?
Where did you get your shoes from?Nō Taranaki tōku pāpā.
My dad's from Taranaki.Nō te māra ēnei taewa.
These potatoes come from the garden.Nō te toa hokorua.
From the second-hand shop.Ehara au nō Tāmaki Makaurau.
I'm not from Auckland.Nō Ngāpuhi rāua.
The're from Ngāpuhi.Ehara a Honi nō Whanganui.
Honi is not from Whanganui.Nō Tauranga a Rangi.
Rangi is from Tauranga.Ko tēnei he reta nō Ingarangi mai.
This is a letter from England.Ko Mary taku whaea. Nō Ahitereiria ia.
Mary's my mum. She's from Australia.Nō hea ō rare?
Where are your lollies from?Nō Kawatiri toku whaea.
My mum's from Westport.Nō te hokomaha.
From the supermarket.Nō Amerika ahau.
I'm from America.Nō hea tō whaea?
Where is your mum from?Nō tēhea rohe koe?
Which region are you from?Nō whea ēnei taewa?
Where do these potatoes comes from?Nō Rarotonga ōna tūpuna.
Her ancestors are from Rarotonga.Nō whea tō waka hou?
Where did you get your new car from?Nō hea tērā ākonga?
Where is that student from?Nō Kirikiriroa tōku hoa.
My friend is from Hamilton.Nō Ngāti Raukawa tōku pāpā.
My father is from Ngāti Raukawa.Nō Te Whanganui-a-Tara au.
I am from Wellington.Nō Whakatū tōku whaea.
My mother is from Nelson.Nō whea tēnei reta?
Where is this letter from?Nō tēhea iwi koe?
Which iwi are you from?Nō Tūhoe tōku kuia.
My grandmother is from Tūhoe.Nō whea ēnei maika?
Where do these bananas come from?Nō tēhea tāone koe?
Which town are you from?Nō hea tana pāpā?
Where's his dad from?Nō hea ō mātua?
Where are your parents from?Nō hea tēnei pāua?
Where did this pāua come from?Nō whea ōu hū?
Where did you get your shoes from?Nō te toa hokorua ngā hū.
The shoes come from the second hand shop.