Results for 'mōhio'
mōhio - to know
Mohio. 1. v.t. Know, understand. Kaore e mohio ka mate ratou (T. 92). Kua mohio ano pea ia moku tena wai (T. 133).
2. Recognise. Mau e whakahua atu i tou ingoa, a ka mohio mai ia ki a koe (T. 23).
3. v.i. Be accustomed. Tirotiro kau ana, ka mohio nga matamua, ka pouri tonu taua muringa (T. 12).
4. Be known. Ka akona e tona tupuna, e Rongotakawiu ki nga karakia, mohio katoa i a ia (T. 57).
5. a. Wise, intelligent. Hongi mohio ana raua, hongi kuare ana te tangata nei (T. 147).
6. On one's guard, suspicious. Tena ko tenei, e taku whanaunga, kia mohio ake i muri nei (T. 63). Me pehea ra ka whiti ai au, ina hoki e mohio tonu ana te iwi nei (T. 132).
7. n. Knowing person. Kawhakina a Ngatoro raua ko tana wahine hei mohio mo te waka nei (T. 70).
whakamohio, v.t. 1. Teach, instruct. Otira na tana pononga i whakamohio (T. 168).
2. Cause or allow to understand. Ka kāti tonu te matau mau ai, hei whakamohio mana i a Rongotiki (T. 118).
3. Hint one's meaning, as in a song.
4. Arouse suspicions.
Williams Dictionary
Ko wai te mea e mōhio ana ki te reo Māori?
Who is the one who knows te reo Māori?
Asking who - Ko wai...?
Ehara koe i te tangata mohio.
You are not a knowledgeable person.
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...
Ehara! Mōhio au ki te pātai, kāore au i te mōhio ki te whakautu!
On the contrary! I know the question, I don't know the answer!
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...
Kei te mōhio koe.
You know.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te
E mōhio ana ia he porotaka te ao.
He knows that the earth is round.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
E mōhio ana koe ki te kaukau?
Are you knowing how to swim?
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
E mohio ana au ki ana kupu.
I know what her words mean.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
E mōhio ana au ki ana kupu.
I am knowing what her words mean.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
E mōhio ana ahau ki te kaukau.
I am knowing how to swim.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
Kua mōhio ia ki te kōrero pukapuka.
She knows how to book read.
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Me ako whakataukī kia mōhio ai koe ki ngā whakaaro o ōu tīpuna.
Learn proverbs so you know the thoughts of your ancestors.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Me mōhio koe ki te kawa o tōu marae.
You should know the protocol of your marae.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Ko Mia te mea e mōhio ana ki te reo Māori.
Mia is the one who knows te reo Māori.
Sentences with a subclause - e... ana
Nō te roa o te noho, ka mōhio a Kupe ko te wairua katoa o Kura e hiahia ana ki a ia.
From the length of time they stayed, Kupe knew that Kura's entire spirit desired him.
Belonging to the past - nō
Me i kore koe a hāmama, kua kore mātou e mōhio i pēnā koe.
If you hadn't spoken up, we would not have known that you thought that.
If... (using me) - me
Kāti te whakaputa mōhio.
Stop being a know-it-all.
Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...
E mōhio ana ahau, e taea e ia te whakamārama i te whakatauki nei.
I know that she will be able to explain this saying.
I am able... - Ka taea e...
Nō whea tātou i mōhio ai!
We couldn't possibly have known!
A strong or emphatic negative. - Nō hea, nō whea
I te āhua whakamā au. Kāore au i hari kai atu, i te mea kāore au i tino mōhio ka roa te hui. Ka mutu, ko āku tamariki ngā mea tino kaha ki te kai.
I was a bit embarrassed. I didn't take a plate, because I didn't know it was going to be a long hui. And worse still, it was my kids who polished off most of the food.
And also, moreover - ...ka mutu
Ka tōmuri a Ria, ki tō mōhio? Tērā tonu pea. E rongonui ana tōna tōmuri.
Do you think Ria might get here late? Quite possibly. Her tardiness is well-known.
Perhaps, quite possibly - Tērā pea, tērā tonu pea
He mea hoko kē pea te keke nei. Tērā tonu pea. Ehara ia i te tangata tunu keke, ki taku mōhio.
I think this cake might have been bought. Probably. As far as I know he's not a cake-maker.
Perhaps, quite possibly - Tērā pea, tērā tonu pea
Kāore au i te mōhio he aha he whakaaro māku.
I don't know what to think.
Negations of the past and present tense (I was not working, I am not working) - Kāore... i te...
Kāore au i te mōhio he aha he pātai māku.
I don't know what to ask.
Negations of the past and present tense (I was not working, I am not working) - Kāore... i te...
Kāore au i te mōhio.
I don't know.
Negations of the past and present tense (I was not working, I am not working) - Kāore... i te...
Kāore koe i te mōhio.
You do not know.
Negations of the past and present tense (I was not working, I am not working) - Kāore... i te...
Kāore koe i te mōhio ki taku pātai?
You don't know my question?
Negations of the past and present tense (I was not working, I am not working) - Kāore... i te...
Ā, kāore au i te mōhio.
Um, I don't know.
Negations of the past and present tense (I was not working, I am not working) - Kāore... i te...
Kāore au i te mōhio he aha he waiata māku.
I don't know what to sing.
Negations of the past and present tense (I was not working, I am not working) - Kāore... i te...
Kāore au i te mōhio he aha he kai māku.
I don't know what to eat.
Negations of the past and present tense (I was not working, I am not working) - Kāore... i te...
Ka mōhio taku hoa ki te tangata rā.
My friend knows that man.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka
Kāore ia e mōhio ki te waiata.
He doesn't know how to sing.
Negations of the future (I will not go) - Kāore... e...
He tangata mohio koe.
You are a knowledgeable person.
Categorizing sentences - he
He wahine tino mōhio a Rongomai ki te hoahoa i te takoto o te whenua.
Rongomai is a woman very knowledgeable in designing the layout of the land.
Categorizing sentences - he
Na wai ēnā kōtiro mōhio?
Whose are those clever girls?
Established possession - nāku, nōku...
Kei te mōhio koe ko wai te kaiwhakahaere o taua hui?
Do you know who the organiser of the hui is?
That aforementioned thing - taua, aua
Me waea atu ki a ia kia mōhio ai he aha to aha.
You should call him to know what's happening.
In order to - kia... ai
Kei te mōhio ngā tauira ki te reo Māori.
The students know the Māori language.
Kei te mōhio au ki te tangata mōna te whare nā.
I know the man who that house is for.
Ko te Hōne e mōhio ana au nō Kirikiriroa
The Hōne I know is from Hamilton
Kāore au i te mōhio ki te Hōne e kōrero nā koe
I don’t know the Hōne you’re talking about
Me he mea nāau te tamaiti, kua mōhio koe ki te roanga o tōona ingoa.
If the child was yours you would have known its full name.
He mōhio rānei tōu tuahine?
Is your sister clever?
E mōhio ai ngā tāngata kua haere mātou.ko taku iwi ki.te kimi kāinga hōu mō mātou, ka mahue iho ko ngā kurī ki te kāinga.
The people will [then] know that my tribe and I have gone to look for a new home when only the dogs are left in the village.
E mōhio ana au ki tēnei tangata e haere mai nei.
I know this man who is coming this way.
He mōhio atu ia i a Rewi.
She is more knowledgeable than Rewi.
= Me whakaako tātou i ngā tamariki kore mōhio ki te reo Māori.
Give those shoes to the man who has none.
Āe, e mōhio ana ahau ki tētahi waiata Māori.
Yes, I know a certain Māori waiata.
= Kāhore rawa ia i mōhio he whanaunga au nōu.
To deny/reject
Ehara tērā tangata i te mōhio.
That man is not clever.
Mōhio koe ki a Pita?
Do you know Pita?
Kei te mōhio au ki te tangata, mōna te whare nā.
I know the man who that house is for.
Kei te mōhio au ki a ia.
I know him.
He wahine mōhio.
A knowledgeable woman.
Kei te mōhio tātou katoa ki a Timoti.
We all know Timoti.
I mōhio koe ki a Mere?
Did you know Mere?
Tō mōhio hoki.
Gee, you're clever.
He tamaiti rānei e mōhio ana ki te whakautu?
Does any child know the answer?
Kei te mōhio au ki a Hēmi.
I know Hēmi.
He tino mōhio ia ki te mahi māra
She’s very knowledgeable when it comes to gardening/growing veges.
Kāore rawa au i mōhio.
I didn’t have the slightest idea.
Rite tonu tērā whakaputa mōhio ki a koe ki te whakautu pātai.
That know-it-all is just like you at answering questions.
Ko te mea nui i nāianei, kei ora ana ngā tāngata mōhio ki ngā waiata, ko te kohikohi haere i ngā māramatanga kei a rātau
The main thing now, while the people who know the songs are still alive, is to go round collecting the explanations they have
Me kōrero koe ki a ia kia mōhio ai ia.
*You* should talk to him so that *he* knows.
Mōhio koe ki a Tāwhaki?
You know Tāwhaki?
Kei te hiahia koe ki te mōhio?
Do you want to know?
Kei te mohio au ki tō rātou pāpā
I know their father
Nā te whakamārama a Hōne i tana take, ka mōhio te iwi.
It was through Hōne’s explanation of his concern, that the people knew (about it).
Nā, tērā tetahi wahine mōhio no te kāinga o Matangi.
Tera’ can also be used to mean ‘that person’ or ‘he/she
Kāore au e mōhio.
I don't know.
Rite tonu tērā whakaputa mōhio ki a koe te whakahīhī.
That know-it-all is just as conceited as you.
Kāhore rawa ia i mōhio he whanaunga au nōu.
He never knew that I was a relative of yours.
Kāore kē au i.te mōhio whakawhiti ai a Māori mā ki tāwāhi.
I didn’t know that Māori and others often went overseas.
E mōhio ana au ki te tangata e kōrero nā koe.
I know the person you are talking about.
Tō mōhio hoki!
Gosh you’re knowledgeable!
E hia ngā waiata e mōhio ana koe?
How many songs do you know?
E hia ngā waiata e mōhio nā koe?
How many songs do you know?
He tino mōhio ia ki te mahi kai i te moana, arā ki te ruku mātaitai me te hī ika.
He is very knowledgeable about gathering seafood, that is diving for shellfish and fishing.
Kīhai a ia i āta mōhio ki te ara ki te puna wai.
He didn't really know the path to the spring.
He wahine tino mōhio ki te hoahoa i te takoto o te whenua.
She is a woman who is very knowledgeable about designing the layout of the land.
He mōhio rānei tōu kaiako?
Is your teacher clever?
Kāre tētahi i te mōhio engari e ai ki ngā kōrero i horo taua wāhi i tētahi wā.
At that end of the beach on a small hill. Ngarire-o-te-moana the elder was the first to be
Kua kōrero mōhio tērā tangata.
That man has spoken wisely.
He mōhio ia ki te tārai waka
He is knowledgeable about canoe making
E taea ai tēnei take te whakatau, me mātua mōhio ngā āhuatanga katoa.
In order for this issue to be decided, one must first know everything that relates to it.
He whakahīhī ia ki tōna mōhio ki te reo Māori
She is proud of her knowledge of Māori
E āhua mōhio ana.
Sort of know, but not very sure.
Me i kore koe e hāmama, kua kore mātou e mōhio i pēnā koe.
If you hadn’t spoken up, we would not have known that you thought that.
Kāore i te mōhio me pēhea te whakapau i ana moni, he pērā rawa te nui
He doesn’t know how to spend all his money, he has so much
Kei te mōhio au ko tēnā tāku pene.
Exercise 12b
Kātahi nā te tamaiti mōhio, ko koe.
What a clever child you are.
Mōhio ana koe it ia?
Do you know her?
Kei te mōhio koe ki tō whakapapa?
Do you know your family tree?
He kōtiro mōhio ia.
She's an intelligent girl.
He tino pai a Ataahua ki te kōrero, he tino mōhio ki te karakia.
Ataahua was good at speaking, and also knowledgeable on karakia.
He mōhio a Aria ki te whakapapa o te iwi.
Aria is knowledgeable of the ancestry of the people.
Kua mōhio mai au ki tēnei tikanga mō te tekau tau.
I have known this custom for ten years.
Mā te mōhio hoki o te tangata ki.te kōrero Pākehā e whiwhi moni ai ia ..
It is also through knowing how to speak English that he gets money ..
I mōhio ahau e haere mai ana koe i tēnei rā.
I knew you would come today.
Me pēhea rā tātou e mōhio ai?
How will we know?
Me pēhea ahau i mōhio ai he tika ēnei kōrero?
How did I know that these stories were correct?
Āe, he mōhio anō taua wahine
Yes, that lady is certainly clever
E tae ai tēnei take te whakatau, me mātua mōhio ngā āhuatanga katoa.
In order for this issue to be decided, one must first know everything that relates to it.
Ehara mā koutou te mōhio ki te tāima ki te wā rānei.
It’s not for you to know the time or season.
He nui rawa atu tōna mōhio ki taua take
His knowledge of that matter is very great, he knows a great deal about that matter
Kua mōhio ahau i hē ia.
I know he is wrong.
Kei te haere ahau ki te whare pukapuka kia mōhio ahau ki te pono.
I am going to the library to know the truth.
Ka huna te wahine i ngā reta kia kore ai ngā tamariki e mōhio ki te pono.
The woman hid the letters so that the children would not know the truth. — Foster.
Mōhio rawa ake ahau kua hē a ia.
I just realised she was wrong.
Ko te tangata mōhio a Hēmi.
The wise man is Hēmi.
Ko Hēmi te tangata mōhio.
Hēmi is the wise man.
Ka mōhio ngā tāngata ki ngā tīkanga.
The people know the protocol.
Nō hea ia e mōhio ai ki tēnā!
There's no way he knows that!
Nō hea au e mōhio!
How would I know!
Kei te mōhio koe ki tōku hoa?
Do you know my friend?
E mōhio ana koe ki te taima tika?
Do you know the right time?
Ka mōhio | ngā tāngata | ki ngā tikanga.
The people know the protocol.
Taihoa ka mōhio, kia oti te tatau
Soon we will know when the calculation is completed.
Kei te mōhio koe ko wai te hoa tāne o Keiko?
Do you know who Keiko’s husband is?
Kei te mōhio koe ko wai ngā ingoa o ā rāua tamahine?
Do you know what (are) the names of their daughters?
E mōhio ana ia kei hea ngā tamariki?
Do you know where the children are?
Kei te mōhio a Pita kei hea tōna whaea e noho ana?
Does Pita know where his mother is living?
E mōhio ana tōu hoa kei hea tōku whare?
Does your friend know where my house is?
Kei te mōhio koe ki te ngaringari a motu?
Do you know the national anthem?
He tangata mōhio ia.
She is a knowledgeable person.
Nō whea tātou i mōhio ai?
There was no way we could know. / We couldn’t possibly have known?
Tēra pea tētahi e mōhio ana ki te roanga ake o te kōrero nei.
Perhaps there's someone who knows the rest of this story.
E mōhio ana mātou + e rongo ana te Atua i ngā īnoi.
We know + the Lord is hearing the prayers.
Ka mōhio rātou kua kite ia i tētahi ānahera.
They knew that he had seen an angel.
Koia nā te mate o te kuware, kāore e mōhio he aha te aha.
That’s the trouble with being ignorant; you don’t know what is what.
Ko ngā mōrehu kaumātua kei.te mōhio ki te āronga o tēnei tira rā.
The old men knew the purpose of his journey.
Ki taku mohio...
To my knowledge...
Ka mōhio rātou i te ora tō rātou pāpā.
They knew that their father was well.
Kei te mōhio au ki tōu matua, ki a Whairiri.
I know your father, Whairiri.
E kīa ana he tino mōhio ia ki tēnei mahi, ki te tārai waka
It is said that he is very knowledgeable about carving out canoes
Kia mōhio (koe)
You should know …
He mataku pea nō ngā Kiri Mā kei tere mōhio ngā Kiri Pango ki te whakahaere i a rātau.
Perhaps the whites were afraid the blacks would quickly learn how to administer their own affairs.
Kei te mōhio koe ko wai tērā kōtiro?
Do you know who that girl is?
Kore rawa au i mōhio i tīmata mai te pepa i te rākau.
I didn't know that paper came from trees.
Kātahi rātou ka mōhio ki ā ia.
Then they knew him.
Engari ko te painga, he mōhio ia ki te tiaki i te pakeke, i tōna kuia.
But on the good side, he's very good at looking after his elders.
Ka mōhio ngā tāngata ki ngā tikanga.
The people know the protocol.
(E mōhio ana koe ki ngā waiata
You know the songs
He tino mōhio ia ki te mahi kai i te moana.
He is very knowledgeable about gathering food from the sea.
He tino mōhio ia ki te mahi māra.
She is very knowledgeable about gardening.
Me pēhea rātou e mōhio ai?
How are they to know?
Taihoa ka mōhio.
Soon we will know.
Mōhio tonu a Pōtatau ki te take o Wiremu Tamihana i kōrero ai i tana kōrero
Pōtatau knew the reason why Wiremu Tamihana said what he said
Me tiki e koe i ngā rau o ngā rākau katoa, i ngā kiri, kia mōhio ai koe ki te āhua o te tōtara.
Fetch leaves from all the trees, and bark, so that you will know what the totara looks like.
Ka tīmata te kuia nei ki.te tatau i āna kūmara tekau, kia mōhio ai ia kei reira tonu tana pūkai kūmara.
After a while she began counting her ten kūmara; this was a way of checking that the pile of kūmara was still there.
Te wahine mōhio.
The clever woman.
Whakaputa mōhio!
Know-it-all!
Tērā pea tētahi e mōhio ana ki te roanga ake o te kōrero nei, e taea pea e ia te whakamārama ki te hunga e noho ware ana.
Perhaps there’s somebody who knows the rest of this story and who perhaps will be able to explain it to those of us who live in ignorance.
Kei te mōhio koe ki a ia?
Do you know him?
