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ihu - nose

Ihu, n. 1. Nose. Ka motokia ake ki tana ihu, ka toto te ihu (T. 21). Ihu oneone, soiled face, one who works hard.

2. Bow of a canoe, etc. Maranga to te ihu, to waenga, me to te kei (T. 70).

whakaihu, n. Headland. E to ana i tona waka i a Te Kumukumu, ka puta kei waho, kei nga whakaihu ki Maungaroa (M. 40).

Williams Dictionary

Kua toto tana ihu.
His nose has started bleeding.
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua

Whengua tō ihu!
Blow your nose!
Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...

Kāore i roa ka pari te ihu ki te moenga.
It wasn't long before she fell asleep.
It won't be long before... - kāore e roa...; kāori i roa...

He ihu hūpē.
Snotty nose.
Categorizing sentences - he

Ka hōatu a Īhu ki a rātou te kaha, he mana e peia ai ngā rewera katoa.
Jesus gave them power and authority (with which) to cast out all devils.

Ka whakakahorengia a Ihu e Pita.
Peter denies Jesus.

Me aha a Ihu e rātou?
What should be done to Jesus by them?

Kei te hūpē tō ihu.
You've got a snotty nose.

Whengua tō ihu.
Blow your nose.

He rite tonu te puta ake o te ihu o te taniwha rā i te wai.
The taniwha kept on sticking its nose out of the water.

E rua ōu whatu, kotahi tōu ihu.
You have two eyes and one nose.

Kei hea tō ihu?
Where is your nose?

He ihu oneone ia.
She is a hard worker (lit: she has a soiled nose).

Kua kī tana ihu i te huruhuru.
His nose is full of feathers.

I rapu ngā tohunga nui i te kōrero mo Ihu e whakamatea ai.
The chief priests sought a statement concerning Jesus (thereby/by which) to cause his being put to death.

Me ihu oneone
Work hard

He ihu tēnei.
This is a nose.

Ke hongi te ihu ki te hauāuru; kua rongo i te haunga o tōna ariki.
He sniffed the winds of the west, and recognised the scent of his master.

Nō whea e hoki te tihe ki te ihu.
A sneeze can’t possibly return to the nose.

Nā, ka pō, ka haere ia ki te punake o te ihu takoto ai.
So, when it was night, he went to the canoe's bow and lay down there.

Ka haere mai tēnei ki a Ihu i te pō, ka mea ki a ia, E Rapi, e mātau ana mātou i haere koe i te Atua hei kaiwhakaako, nā hoki e kore e taea e tētahi tangata ēnei mea e mea e whakarite, ki te kore koe i te Atua i a ia (John 3:2)
This man came to Jesus by night and said, “Rabbi, we know that you have come from God as a teacher; for no one could perform the signs that you do unless God were with him

Ka mea a Īhu ki te wairua poke, ‘Puta mai i roto i a ia.
Jesus said to the evil spirit, ‘Come out from inside him.

#178: She immediately cried and is still crying.
#61: Their father was, is or will be shouting
#142: N is used for emphasis
#91: Let there be one cup of sugar (kia)
#8: I'm tired
#107: The children are eating, however their food is not healthy
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