Results for 'Heke'
heke - rafter (n); to descend, get off (v)
Heke. 1. v.i. Descend. Heke nei, heke nei te waka ra, a ka ngaro te ihu (T. 72). E rua ano hekenga o te aho, ehara, kua tomo te waka (T. 21). Ka heke te tupu, deteriorate. Ka heke to tupu, ka motu koe (M. ci). Heke haere, decrease. ‖ haere (i).
2. Ebb. Kia heke te tai ka haere ai tatou.
3. Drip. Ka heke te wai o te tahā.
4. Migrate. A, whakatika ake a Ngahue, ka heke atu, he whenua ke (T. 68).
5. Miss a mark.
6. Practise surf riding.
7. n. One who migrates, party of emigrants, migration. He mea mahue au i te unuhanga heke (M. 154).
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8. Rafter. Te tahuhu, nga heke, nga kaho (M. 394).
9. A species of eel.
heketanga, n. Descent of a hill. E heke ana ano i nga heketanga o Maro (M. 289).
whakaheke. 1. v.t. Cause to descend, etc.; let down. Katahi ka tino whakahekea te waka ra e ia ki te korokoro o te Parata (M. ix). Whakaheke tupu, treat with indignity. Ehara he iwi whakaheke tupu tangata (T. 141).
2. Make to drip, shed tears. Taku turanga ake i te kuwaha nei, whakaheke roimata (M. 274).
3. Put in motion a body of men. Ka whakahekea te ope hei patu (P. 106).
4. Feign, pretend, lie.
5. Catch eels by means of a net fixed in a weir. Ka riro a Te iwi ma ki te whakaheke tuna.
6. n. Rope. Ka herea te whakaheke ki te ra (W. ii, 81).
7. Felling axe.
hekeheke, v.i. Set, decline, as sun, etc. Moku ano enei ra, mo te ra ka hekeheke (P. 73).
whakahekeheke. 1. v.i. Practise surf riding. E haere ana ki te whakahekeheke i runga i te tai, ara ki te pupungaru.
2. n. A method of adzing timber.
3. a. Striped.
Williams Dictionary
Kei te heke iho mai nei te ua.
The rain is coming down.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te
E heke ana te hukarere.
The snow is falling.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
Ka heke te hukapapa i tēnei wiki?
Will it snow this week?
Simple sentences: future tense - ka
Ka mamae aku turi, ngā wāhi katoa ōku, engari kāore e heke taku taumaha.
They hurt my knees, and every other part of me, yet I don't seem to lose any weight.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka
Kei te heke iho a Niko ki raro.
Niko is heading down to the bottom.
Using 'ki' to indicate direction towards something - ki
Kei te heke iho a Hēmi i te rākau.
Hēmi is descending down from the tree.
Using 'i' to indicate direction away from something - i - i
Kei te heke iho ngā tāngata i te ara piki.
People are coming down the path.
Down - iho
Kei reira tō tātou hihuinga a te marama ka heke mai nei.
That's where our meeting will be next month.
*Future locatives - kei te
Mehemea heke te ua, ka haere mātou ki te tāone.
If the rain falls, we will go to town.
If (using mehemea) - mehemea, mehe, mēnā
Mehemea ka heke te hukapapa, ke haere mātou ki te maunga.
If the snow falls, we will go to the mountain.
If (using mehemea) - mehemea, mehe, mēnā
Ā te tau e heke mai, he wharekura tēra
Next year (at the coming year) that will be a school (future)
heke iho
go down
Mātika ana a Kōuraraka, heke ana i ngā arapiki, whakatuwhera ana i te kūaha, oma noa ki te ngahere.
Goldilocks jumped up, ran down the stairs, opened the door and ran away into the forest.
Ko Hone Heke te tangata nāna te pou haki i tua
Hone Heke was the man who felled the flagpole
Kei te heke te ua ki Taupō.
The rain is falling in Taupō.
Ina haere mai koe aapopo me heke i taku kainga.
If (or when) you come tomorrow get off at my place.
Ina haere mai koe āpōpō, me heke i taku kāinga.
If or when you come tomorrow, get off at my place.
E hia, e hia ngā punua kararehe e mau ana i te tuna nei, ana heke iho ki te inu.
Great numbers of young animals are seized by that eel when they go down to drink.
Kei te heke te ua
It is raining
Kei te heke te ua.
The rain is falling.
Kua heke iho ia i tana tūranga.
He has stepped down from his position.
Ka piki, ke heke.
Up and down.
Ka heke iho ko ngā roimata.
The tears fall down.
Kei te heke te rā.
The sun's going down.
I mea a Hoone Heke ko teetahi hee nui o te Maaori
Hone Heke thinks that a major fault of the Maori
Kei te heke iho a Te Naera ki raro.
Te Naera is heading down to the bottom.
Kei te heke iho a Hēmi i te rākau.
Hēmi is descending down from the tree.
Ka heke iho ia i te pā ki tātahi ..
She came down from the pā to the beach ..
Nō reira heke ai te iwi.
Therefore the tribe migrated.
(I heke mai ētahi o ngā waka i taua moutere
Some of the canoes came from that island
Ā te tau e heke mai nei, ka tū te hui nui.
In the year ahead, the big meeting will be held.
Ke heke te hukapapa.
The snow will fall.
(I heke iho rātou mā te ara
They descended by way of the path
