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tahia - (pass) be swept

Tēnā tahia te mahau mua me te mahau muri?
Could you please sweep the front and back porch.
Could you please make me... - Tēnā mahia mai he... māku.

Tahia te ara!
Sweep the path!
Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...

E tahia ana e Manu te papa.
The floor was swept by Manu.
Passive sentences - tikina...

Kei te tahia te papa e ia.
The floor is being swept by him/her.
Passive sentences - tikina...

Kāore te papa i te tahia e ia.
The floor is not being swept by him/her.
Negating passive sentences - Kāore... e...

Tēnā tahia te mahau mua me te mahau muri.
Could you please sweep the front and back porch.

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