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āporo - apple

Ko wai i kai i ngā āporo?
Who ate the apples?
Asking who - Ko wai...?

He aha rātou i kai ai i ērā āporo?
Why did they eat those apples?
Why did? - He aha... i... ai?

Kei te kai ahau i te āporo.
I am eating an apple.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te

Kei te kai a Hōne i te āporo.
Hōne is eating the apple.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te

E kai ana ngā tamariki i ngā āporo.
The children are eating the apples.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana

E pīrangi ana ahau ki te āporo rā.
I am wanting that apple.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana

I te kai te kōtero i te āporo.
The girl was eating the apple.
Simple sentences: past tense - i te

Kia hia ngā āporo?
How many apples do you need?
How many are needed? - Kia hia

Tēnā haria mai he āporo māku, e kō?
Can you bring me an apple please, dear?
Could you please make me... - Tēnā mahia mai he... māku.

Ehara mā ngā tamariki tēnei āporo.
This apple is not for the children.
Negating māku possessives - ehara... mā...; ehara... mā

Mā ngā tamariki tēnei āporo.
This apple is for the children.
Unrealised possession - mā, māku

Kainga tāu āporo!
Eat your apple!
Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...

E rua āu āporo. Homai tētahi!
You've got two apples. Give me one!
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!

Hoatu te āporo kia a Manu.
Give the apple to Manu.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!

Homai ngā āporo.
Pass me the apples.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!

Ka tohia te āporo e Mere.
The apple will be picked by Mere.
Passive sentences - tikina...

Ka taea koe te kai i ngā āporo?
Are you able to eat the apples?
I am able... - Ka taea e...

Kei te toa ngā āporo.
The apples are at the shop.
Locatives (at the moment, something is somewhere) - kei te

Kāore a Hōne i te kai i te āporo.
Hōne is not eating the apple.
Negations of the past and present tense (I was not working, I am not working) - Kāore... i te...

I roto i te pouaka ngā āporo.
The apples were in the box.
Locatives - past (something was somewhere) - i te

Kāore te āporo e tohia e Mere.
The apple will not be picked by Mere.
Negating passive sentences - Kāore... e...

Kāore ā koutou āporo.
You don’t have any apples.
I have no... - Kāore aku...

He āporo ā koutou.
You all have apples.
Do you have any...? - He... ?

He aha te utu o tēnei āporo?
What's the price of this apple?
What? - He aha?

Kāore ahau i te kai i te āporo.
I am not eating an apple.
Describing how an action is done - I tere tā mātou haere; He pai tana mahi

Kāore ngā āporo i roto i te pouaka.
The apples weren’t in the box.
Negation of locatives - kāore...

Kāore ngā āporo i te toa.
The apples are not at the shop.
Negation of locatives - kāore...

Kāore koe e taea te kai i ngā āporo?
Are you unable to eat the apples?
To be unable - Kāore... taea...

Homai koa tētahi o ngā āporo.
Please give me one of the apples.
Some - tētahi, ētahi

Hoatu ētahi o ngā āporo ki a Aroha.
Give some of the apples to Aroha.
Some - tētahi, ētahi

Nā te aha koe i kai ai i te āporo?
For what reason did you eat the apple?
For what reason? - nā te aha ai?

Nā te aha koe i kore ai e kai i te āporo?
Why didn’t you eat the apple?
Why not? - nā te aha i kore ai?

Ko wai kāore i kai i ngā āporo?
Who didn’t eat the apples?
Who didn't? - Ko wai kāore...

Nā kōrua tēnei āporo.
This apple is yours (you two).

He tino nui te āporo e kai nā koe
The apple (that) is being eaten by you is very big

E kai ana ahau i te āporo.
I am eating the apple.

He tino nui te āporo e kainga nā e koe
Nā wai te kurī e patua rā e Hēnare’ = Whose is the dog (that is) being hit by Hēnare?

He tino nui te āporo e kai nā koe.
The apple you are eating is very big.

He tino nui te āporo e kainga nā e koe.
The apple being eaten by you is very big.

Ko ēnei ngā āporo kua kainga e ngā manu.
These are the apples that have been eaten by the birds.

Kei te kai hoki ia i te āporo.
She is indeed eating an apple.

Kei te kai au i tētahi āporo.
I am eating an apple.

Kei te kai āporo au.
I am apple-eating /

I kainga ngā āporo e te hōiho.
The apples were eaten by the horse.

Kāore ngā āporo i kainga e te hōiho.
The apples were not eaten by the horse.

he āporo reka
a sweet apple (some sweet apples)

Hoatu ēnei āporo ki te/tētahi tamaiti e hiakai ana
Give these apples to a hungry child

Tēnā haria mai he āporo māku, e kō.
Could you please bring me an apple, dear?

I te titiro ia ki te (ngā) āporo.
She was looking at the apples.

He reka te āporo.
Apples are sweet.

I te kai te kōtiro i te āporo.
The girl was eating the apple.

Nā wai ēnei āporo i hoko mai?
Who bought these apples?

āporo me te ārani.
apples and oranges.

Nā Hukamā i kai te āporo.
Hukamā ate the apple.

He kākāriki te āporo.
The apple is green.

Nāna ēnei āporo.
These apples are his.

He āporo tēnei.
This is an apple.

He āporo ēnei.
These are apples.

Ko ēhea ngā āporo a tōu hoa?
Where are your friend’s apples?

Ko ēnei ngā āporo a tōku hoa.
Here are my friend’s apples.

Hōmai he āporo kia rua.
Please give me two apples.

E rua āku āporo. E toru ā kōrua.
I have two apples. You two have three.

Hoatu ēnei āporo ki tētahi tamaiti e hiakai ana
Give these apples to a hungry child

He reka tēnei āporo.
This apple is sweet.

I a wai ā rātou āporo?
Who had their apples?

Tēnā haria mai he āporo māku.
Can you bring me an apple please.

E hia ngā āporo?
How many apples?

He āporo tāu.
You have an apple.

He āporo āu.
You have apples.

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