āwhinatia - helped (pass of āwhina)
Awhinatia tāu tuahine ki te whakakākahu i a ia anō!Help your sister to get herself dressed!Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...
Āwhinatia te ngeru kia piki ki runga i te tūru.Help the cat climb onto the chair.Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...
Āwhinatia rātou!Look after them!Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...
Awhinatia tāu tuahine ki te kuhu i ōna kākahu!Help your sister put her clothes on!Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...
Kei te āwhinatia te hoa e au.The friend is being helped by me.Passive sentences - tikina...
Ka āwhinatia a Rangi e Niko.Rangi was helped by Niko.Passive sentences - tikina...
Kāore te hoa i te āwhinatia e au.The friend is not being helped by me.Negating passive sentences - Kāore... e...
Kaua e āwhinatia te ngeru kia piki ki runga i te tūru.Don't help the cat climb onto the chair.Negative passive commands (Don't be...) - Kaua... e...
Kaua rātou e āwhinatia!Don't help them!Negative passive commands (Don't be...) - Kaua... e...
Haere mai ki konei kia āwhinatia ai tēnei korouaCome here in order that or so as this old man will be assisted (‘kia hinatiai’ giving ‘be assisted thereby Āwhinatia a Mere.Help Mere (literally, Be helped Mere; ‘by you’ is implied). I āwhinatia rātou e mātou ko aku tēina.They were helped by me and my younger sisters. Kua āwhinatia e mātou te kōtiro e patua ana.We have helped the girl who was being beaten. Haere mai ki konei kia āwhinatia ai tēnei koroua.Come here so that this old man can be helped. Kei te āwhinatia a Rangi e Mere.Is Rangi helping Mere or is Mere helping Rangi? Kei te āwhinatia a Rangi.Rangi is being helped. Kei te āwhinatia a Rangi *e Mere*.Rangi is being helped by Mere. E āwhinatia ana ngā wāhine.The women are being helped. Kāhore ngā wāhine e āwhinatia ana.The women are not being helped. I āwhinatia e Hone ngā ākonga o te kāreteThe students of (from, at) the college were helped by Hone Kaua rātou | e āwhinatia!Don't help them! E toru ngā rā i āwhinatia ai mātou e ia.(It was) three days on which we were helped by him.
Āwhinatia a Mere.Help Mere (literally, Be helped Mere; ‘by you’ is implied).
I āwhinatia rātou e mātou ko aku tēina.They were helped by me and my younger sisters.
Kua āwhinatia e mātou te kōtiro e patua ana.We have helped the girl who was being beaten.
Haere mai ki konei kia āwhinatia ai tēnei koroua.Come here so that this old man can be helped.
Kei te āwhinatia a Rangi e Mere.Is Rangi helping Mere or is Mere helping Rangi?
Kei te āwhinatia a Rangi.Rangi is being helped.
Kei te āwhinatia a Rangi *e Mere*.Rangi is being helped by Mere.
E āwhinatia ana ngā wāhine.The women are being helped.
Kāhore ngā wāhine e āwhinatia ana.The women are not being helped.
I āwhinatia e Hone ngā ākonga o te kāreteThe students of (from, at) the college were helped by Hone
Kaua rātou | e āwhinatia!Don't help them!
E toru ngā rā i āwhinatia ai mātou e ia.(It was) three days on which we were helped by him.
