On-line Te Reo Māori Dictionary

Pānuitia te pukapuka.
Read the book.
Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...

Pānuitia te reo Māori ki a koe anō.
Read Māori aloud.
Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...

Kaua te kaiako e pānuitia te reta.
The teacher shouldn't read the letter.
Negations of 'me' - We shouldn't... - Kaua... (passive) e...

Kāore anō tēnei pānui kia pānuitia e au.
I have not yet read this notice.
Passive sentences - tikina...

Kua pānuitia taua pukapuka e au.
I have read that (aforementioned) book.
Passive sentences - tikina...

I te pānuitia te kupu.
The message was being read out.
Passive sentences - tikina...

Ko ēhea ngā pukapuka kua pānuitia e koe?
Which books have you read?
Which - Ko tēhea?

Kei te kōrero rātou mō te tāke hōu i pānuitia e te kāwanatanga
They are talking about the new tax which was announced by the government

Hei pānuitia tēnei pukapuka e ngā ākonga.
This book is to be read by the students.

I te pānuitia te kupu e te kaiwhakahaere.
The message was being read out by the organiser.

Kei te pānuitia te pukapuka e Rangi.
The book is being read by Rangi.

Kei te pānuitia te pukapuka *e* Rangi.
The book is being read by Rangi

Kei te pānuitia te pukapuka
The book is being read