Kua moe a Tamahae i runga i te tēpu.Tamahae has gone to sleep on the table.Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Ko Mere te tuahine o Mārama rāua ko Tamahae.Mere is Marama's and Tamahae's cousin.Possessives - 'o' class - ō, tōku...
I moe ia, pēnei tonu i a Tamahae nei.He was asleep, just like Tamae here.Like this, like that - pēnei, pēna, pēra
I pakaru te wini i a Tamahae.Tamahae broke the window.
Mō tēhea hākari, Tamahae?For which wedding feast, Tamahae?
Ko Tamahae te tamaiti i mau ai te tarakihi.Tamahae was the boy who caught the tarakihi.
Nā te kore take o Tamahae i riri ai a Hata.Because of Tamahae's laziness, Hata was angry.