Results for 'Tuhi'
tuhi - to write; to indicate, point out
Tuhi (i). 1. v.t. Delineate, draw.
2. Write. (mod.)
3. Adorn with painting. Ka tuhi i tona tuhi matakura (Pi. 126,2).
4. Point at.
5. Point out, indicate by pointing. Tuhia mal ko tehea o nga pa hei huakanga ma tatou.
6. Redden, cause to glow. Kua tuhia te taha o te rangi (T. 62). To toto whakarewa tuhi ana i te rangi (M. 347).
7. v.i. Glow. To toto ka tuhi, mau ana i te rangi (M. 407).
8. Gleam, shine. Tuhi te uira, rapa te uira (M. 295). Ka ua ki te whenua katoa; ko Wairua, ka tuhi te ra.
9. n. Glow, gleam. He tuhi, he rapa, he uira (M. 342).
10. Adornment of a surface by pattern or colour. Kua ma tona tuhi mareikura (Pi. 126, 2). Used of the patterns on the rafters of a house. Tuhi kohuru, diagonal lines of red
page 449
ornamenting the face; tuhi mareikura, tuhi maraekura, or tuhi matakura being horizontal lines of tutaewhetu for the same purpose; tuhi kokihi, with the red juice of the berries of a plant found in damp spots; tuhi konekeneke, a pattern of dots painted on the face.
tuhituhi, v.t. 1. Draw.
2. Write. (mod.) Tuhituhia he pukapuka ki tou whanaunga.
Williams Dictionary
Tuhi (ii), n. Odour, not necessarily offensive. He umu tangata te tuhi nei. ‖ motuhi.
Williams Dictionary
Tuhi (iii). 1. v.t. Conjure, invoke with proper ceremonies. Katahi ia ka tuhi i tona atua, ara ka matakite, hei titiro i tona aitua (T. 175).
2. n. A class of karakia for nullifying makutu, and for other purposes.
Williams Dictionary
Ka tuhi ai i te īmera ākuanei.
I will write the email shortly.
Simple sentences: future tense - ka
Me tuhi a Moana i ana mahi kāinga.
Moana should write her homework.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Me tuhi kōrero koutou inaianei.
You should write a story now.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Me tuhi koe i ō hiahia mō te keke.
You should write down what you want for the cake.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Me tuhi koe i ngā kupu, kei wareware i a koe!
You should write the words down or you might forget them!
Be careful... lest! - kia... kei...
Kaua e tuhi ki runga i te tēpu.
Don't write on the table.
Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...
Kua tuhi pūrongo rāua mō tā rāua haere.
They've written a report about their trip.
Gerund phrases (fence building, bread baking, dishes washing...) - tunu parāoa...
I te tau 1996, ka tuhi ahau i tētahi pukapuka.
In 1996, I wrote a book.
Past - specifying a particular time - i te
I tuhi au i tētahi reta kia uru ai au ki roto i te raruraru.
I wrote a letter in order to get into trouble.
In order to - kia... ai
I tuhi au i tētahi reta kia kore ai au e uru ki roto i te raruraru.
I wrote a letter in order to not get into trouble.
In order not to... - kia... kore ai
He aha a Rangi i tuhi ai i tētahi pukapuka i tērā tau?
Why did Rangi write a book last year?
Kei te tuhi au i taku reta kia a ia.
I am writing my letter to him.
Kua oti i a koe tō mahi kāinga te tuhi?
Have you finished writing your homework?
Kua oti te kōrero te tuhi.
The speech has been written.
Kua tata oti te pūrongo te tuhi.
The report is nearly finished.
I tuhi ia i te reta, hei whakamōhio ai i a mātou.
He wrote the letter to inform us.
Ka whakamahia rātou kia tuhi i ō rātou whakaaro
They will be asked/caused/made to write their thoughts (about it)
E tuhi ana koe i te aha
What are you writing?
Ka whakamahia rātou kia tuhi i ō rātou whakaaro.
They will be asked or made to write their thoughts.
tāu i tuhi ai
what you wrote.
I tuhi ia i tētahi reta ki tōna hoa.
She wrote a letter to her sweetheart.
E tuhi reta ana a Mere.
Mere is letter writing.
Hei tuhi i tētahi reta te pene.
The pen is for writing a letter.
I te Tuurei raa, ka tuhi au ki taku teina me taku pene hou, i runga i te pepa
sister with sggenIsg pen new at top at the paper
Mehemea kore ia e rīngi mai, me tuhi ahau.
If she doesn’t phone, I’ll have to write to her.
Ka tuhi pikitia au hei koha ki a ia.
I will draw a picture as a present for her.
I tuhi a Hēmi i tana reta
Hēmi wrote his letter
Me haere koe ki te tari ka tuhi ai i te pūrongo.
You should go to the office and then write the report.
Me tuhi pikitia māua ko George!
George and I should draw a picture!
Ka tuhi ahau i ngā reta ki tēnei pene.
I will write the letters with this pen.
Kei te tuhi au i taku reta ki a ia
I am writing my letter to him
Ka tuhi ia i ngā kupu.
He wrote the words.
Ka tuhi ia ki tana hoa.
He wrote to his friend.
Tuhi waiata.
Songwriting.
I kitea e au te pene i tuhi ai ia i te reta.
I found the pen with which she wrote the letter.
Kua tuhi koutou i ō koutou ingoa ki runga i te pepa?
Have you written your names on the paper?
Kei te haere koe ki te whare pikitia ā te ahiahi nei, kei te tuhi rānei i tō tuhinga roa?
Are you going to the pictures tonight, or writing your essay?
He pukapuka ā.mātou hei tuhi i ngā kōrero, kia kore ai ia e mau i a mātou.
We had books to write the stories in so that they would not be forgotten.
Me tuhi mai, waea mai rānei ki konei.
You should write to me or phone me here.
Kia tika tā kōrua tuhi!
You (two) must write correctly!
Mā Mere tēnei pukapuka e tuhi.
Mere will write this book.
