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tākaro - to play
Tākaro (i), v.i. 1. Engage in single combat. Ka hoki mai ki te kainga, ka takaro: ka puta te tangata kaha ki te riri, ka toru tekau tangata ki te mate i taua tangata.
2. Wrestle. (Possibly the sense in this case and in previous paragraph may be identical.) Ka hiahia nga tangata o taua iwi ki te takaro ki a Tuwhakararo (T. 39).
3. Play, sport. Ka emi mai te mano o te tangata ki te haka … ki te takaro (M. vii). Riri takaro, practise the use of weapons. “He aha te mahi o konei?” Ka ki mai raua, “He riri takaro, he para whakawai.” Pass. takarohia, be played with. Aua ra e takarohia te kuri. ‖ karo.
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Tākaro (ii), ad. By and by, presently. Takaro tatou e haere.—Takaro ra mota ianei, e ta ma, ka riro nga kiko i a au ki te kai (M. 110).
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Tākaro (iii). —
tākarokaro, v.i. Shine dimly. Takarokaro noa te whetu maori o runga (M. 25). ‖ Tah. aroaro, obscure, hidden; Rapanui, karo, wane.
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Ko wai i tākaro i te papa tākaro?
Who played at the playground?
Asking who - Ko wai...?
Ko wai kei te tākaro i te kēmu?
Who is playing the game?
Asking who - Ko wai...?
Ehara tēnei i te papa tākaro.
This is not a playground.
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...
Kei te whakapakari tinana rātou ki te papa tākaro.
They are exercising at the playground.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te
Kei te tākaro a Pita i te papa tākaro.
Pita is playing at the playground.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te
E tākaro ana rāua i te papa tākaro.
They (two people) are playing at the playground.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
I tākaro mātou i te kōti tuarua.
We played on the second court.
Simple sentences: past tense - i
I tākaro teihana tākaro au.
I played Play Station.
Simple sentences: past tense - i
I tākaro poitūkohu au.
I played basketball.
Simple sentences: past tense - i
I te tākaro ngā tamariki i te pāmu i te rā wera
The children were playing at the farm on the hot day.
Simple sentences: past tense - i te
Ka tākaro ngā tamariki ki waho.
The children will play outside.
Simple sentences: future tense - ka
Kua oma ngā tamariki i te papa tākaro.
The children have run in the playground.
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Kua tākaro rāua i te whutupaoro.
They have played rugby.
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Me tākaro!
We should play!
Simple sentences: you should - me
I tākaro netipōro mātou i te ata o te Rāhoroi.
We played netball on Saturday morning.
Sentences with i - i
Kei roto ngā tamariki te te rūma moe e tākaro ana.
The kids are in the bedroom playing.
Sentences with a subclause - e... ana
Ehara mā ngā tamariki tēnei tākaro.
This toy is not for the children.
Negating māku possessives - ehara... mā...; ehara... mā
Nā ngā tamariki i whakangaro ngā mea tākaro.
It was the children who lost the toys.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nā te tama i tiki ngā mea tākaro.
It was the boy who fetched the toys.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Mā ngā tamariki tēnei tākaro.
This toy is for the children.
Unrealised possession - mā, māku
Mā ngā tamariki te kēmu e tākaro.
The children will play the game.
Future agent emphatic - māku, mā... e..., mā... hei
I pēwhea te tākaro whutupaoro a Pāora?
How was Pāora's rugby game?
How is...? - E pēwhea ana, he pēwhea?
Kei raro ngā taonga tākaro i te nohoanga.
The toys are under the sofa.
In, on, by, under... - kei runga...
E tirohia ana ngā taonga tākaro ki te toa e ngā tamariki.
The toys in the shop are being looked at by the children.
Passive sentences - tikina...
Ka haria ngā tamariki e au ki te papa tākaro.
The children will be taken by me to the playground.
Passive sentences - tikina...
E whakatō kūmera ana a Pou rāua ko Hema, e tākaro ana he rōpu tamariki i roto i te māra.
Pou and Hema were planting kūmera, and a group of children were playing in the garden.
Gerund phrases (fence building, bread baking, dishes washing...) - tunu parāoa...
I tākaro netipōro au.
I played netball.
Gerund phrases (fence building, bread baking, dishes washing...) - tunu parāoa...
I tākaro rīki au.
I played rugby league.
Gerund phrases (fence building, bread baking, dishes washing...) - tunu parāoa...
Kei tātahi ngā tamariki e tākaro ana.
The children are playing at the beach.
Above, underneath, outside of - runga ake, raro iho, waho atu, roto atu
I tātahi ngā tamariki e tākaro ana.
The children were playing at the beach.
Above, underneath, outside of - runga ake, raro iho, waho atu, roto atu
Ka taea koe te tākaro i te kita?
Are you able to play the guitar?
I am able... - Ka taea e...
Ka taea ahau te tākaro i te kita.
I am able to play the guitar.
I am able... - Ka taea e...
Ka taea te kuri te oma i te papa tākaro.
The dog is able to run in the playground.
I am able... - Ka taea e...
I haere te whānau ki te pāka kia tākaro ngā tamariki.
The family went to the park so the kids could play.
So that something can happen for someone else - kia
Kāore anō ngā tamariki kia oma i te papa tākaro.
The children have not run in the playground yet.
Negations of kua (I haven't yet...) - Kāore ano... kia...
Kāore anō rāua kia tākaro i te whutupaoro.
They have not played rugby yet.
Negations of kua (I haven't yet...) - Kāore ano... kia...
Ka āhei ngā tamariki te tākaro i te papa tākaro.
The children are allowed to play at the playground.
Allowed to do something - āhei
Kei te papa tākaro rāua.
Those two are at the playground.
Locatives (at the moment, something is somewhere) - kei te
Kei te papa tākaro ngā tamariki.
The children are at the playground.
Locatives (at the moment, something is somewhere) - kei te
Kāore a Pita i te tākaro i te papa tākaro.
Pita is not playing at the playground.
Negations of the past and present tense (I was not working, I am not working) - Kāore... i te...
Kāore au i te tākaro i tērā kēmu.
I'm not playing that game.
Negations of the past and present tense (I was not working, I am not working) - Kāore... i te...
I te Kirihimete, e tākaro ana ngā tamariki ki ā rātou takoha.
At Christmas, the children were playing with their gifts.
Past - specifying a particular time - i te
Kāore rāua e tākaro ana i te papa tākaro.
They are not playing at the playground.
Negations of e... ana... sentences - kāore... e... ana...
Nā ngā tamariki te papa tākaro.
The playground belongs to the children.
Established possession - nāku, nōku...
Kāore ngā tamariki i te tākaro i te pāmu i te rā wera.
The children were not playing at the farm on the hot day.
Describing how an action is done - I tere tā mātou haere; He pai tana mahi
E tākaro ana a Hera rāua ko Manu.
Hera and Manu are playing.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Kei te papa tākaro tuatahi taku kēmu.
My game is on the first field.
Ordinal numbers (First, second, third...) - tuatahi, tuarua...
Hei waenganui ngā tamariki i te papa tākaro.
The children will be in the middle of the playground.
Future locative - hei
Ehara i ngā tamariki te papa tākaro.
The playground does not belong to the children.
Negating nāku possessives - Ehara i...
Kāore ngā tamariki i te papa tākaro.
The children are not at the playground.
Negation of locatives - kāore...
Kāore ngā tamariki i tātahi e tākaro ana.
The children were not playing at the beach.
*Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...
Kāore ngā tamariki hei waenganui i te papa tākaro.
The children will not be in the middle of the playground.
*Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...
Ehara mā ngā tamariki te kēmu e tākaro.
The children won’t play the game.
Negating the future agent emphatic - ehara mā..
He pai ki a koe te tākaro i te netipōro?
Do you like to play netball?
I like... - He pai ki a au...
Kāore koe e taea te tākaro i te kita?
Are you unable to play the guitar?
To be unable - Kāore... taea...
Kāore au e taea te tākaro i te kita.
I am unable to play the guitar.
To be unable - Kāore... taea...
Kāore te kuri e taea te oma i te papa tākaro.
The dog is unable to run in the playground.
To be unable - Kāore... taea...
Ehara i ngā tamariki ngā mea tākaro i whakangaro.
The children didn’t lose the toys.
Negating the past agent emphatic - ehara i...
Ehara i te tama ngā mea tākaro i tiki.
The boy didn’t fetch the toys.
Negating the past agent emphatic - ehara i...
He aha a Tama i kore ai e tākaro?
Why didn't Tama play?
*Why didn't? - he aha i kore ai e?
Nā te aha ngā tamariki i tākaro ai?
For what reason did the children play?
For what reason? - nā te aha ai?
Nā te aha ngā tamariki i kore ai e tākaro?
Why didn’t the children play?
Why not? - nā te aha i kore ai?
Nā te aha i Tama i kore ai e tākaro?
What is the reason why Tama didn't play?
Why not? - nā te aha i kore ai?
Ko wai kāore i tākaro i te papa tākaro?
Who didn’t play at the playground?
Who didn't? - Ko wai kāore...
Ko wai kāore i te tākaro i te kēmu?
Who isn’t playing the game?
Who didn't? - Ko wai kāore...
Kāore ngā tamariki e āhei te tākaro i te papa tākaro.
The children are not allowed to play at the playground.
Not allowed - kāore... e āhei
Tangi tonu te pere o te kura, ka puta ngā tamariki ki te tākaro.
As soon as the school bell rings, the children come out to play. — 1172
He aha ngā tamariki i tākaro ai i te papa tākaro?
Why did the children play in the playground?
Kei te takaro nga tamariki
The children are playing.
Kei te tākaro ēnei tamariki
These children near me are playing
Kei te tākaro rātou ki konei.
They (3+) are playing here.
Kei te tākaro ngā tamariki ki waho.
The children are playing outside.
Kei te tākaro rāua ki konā
They (2) are playing there near you.
He pai te tākaro!
Playing is fun!
Kāore ngā tamariki i tākaro i te kēmu.
The children did not play the game.
He toki a Tūmanako ki te tākaro poitūkohu.
Tūmanako is an expert at playing basketball.
Kei te tākaro rātou i te pā whutupāoro.
They are playing touch rugby.
Kei te haere a Rangi rāua ko Hemi ki te papa tākaro.
Rangi and Hemi are going to the playground.
Kāore ia e tākaro ana?
Is he/she not playing?
Kia mutu te ua, ka haere ngā tamariki ki waho tākaro ai.
When the rain stops, the children will go outside to play.
Kei te tākaro au i te kēmu a tōku tungāne.
I am playing my brother's game.
He toki ki te tākaro poitūkohu me te pā whutupōro.
He is a champion at playing basketball and touch rugby.
Ka oma ngā tamariki ki te papa tākaro hei tākaro i tētahi kēmu.
The children will run to the playground in order to play the game.
Kei te tākaro tāua?
Are we (you and I) playing?
Kei te tākaro māua?
Are we (her and I) playing?
Kei te tākaro tātou?
Are we (all of us, three or more) playing?
Kei te tākaro mātou?
Are we (all of us, three or more, but not you) playing?
Tākaro ai ngā tamariki.
The children always play.
E tākaro ana te tama
The boy playing
Tākaro ai ngā tamariki i ngā Rāhoroi.
The children usually play on Saturdays.
Kei te takaro ngā poaka.
The pigs are playing.
Āwhea a Mia tākaro poitarawhiti ai?
When will Mia play netball?
I te tākaro ngā tamariki inanahi.
The children were playing yesterday.
Kei te tākaro ngā tamariki
The children are playing,
Kei te tākaro kēmu ahau.
I am playing games.
I tākaro whutupōro au.
I played rugby.
He pai tā rāua tākaro ataata hou!
Their new video game is awesome!
Kāore he hua o te tākaro kēmu ipurangi.
There is no benefit of playing online games..
E tū ana ahau i te papa tākaro i tākaro ai ahau.
I am standing in the playground where I used to play.
Ko tēnei te taputapu tākaro hou mā Taivare
This is the new toy for Taivare
Kei te tākaro ki te tahitahi.
They are playing with the broom.
Mō ngā tamariki tērā papa tākaro.
That playground is for the children.
Kei te tākaro koe i ēnei rā whakatā?
Are you playing sports this weekend?
Ki te papa tākaro i oma ai ngā tamariki.
It was to the playground that the children ran.
Ki te papa tākaro e oma ai ngā tamariki.
It will be to the playground that the children will run
Ka nui hoki tō kōrua pai ki tēnei tākaro.
You two are awesome at this game!
Nāku te kēmu i tākaro.
I was the one who played the game.
Nā ngā tamariki te kēmu i tākaro.
It was the children who played the game.
Ehara i a au te kēmu i tākaro.
I was not the one who played the game.
Ehara i ngā tamariki te kēmu i tākaro.
It was not the children who played the game.
Āwhea tākaro ai ngā tamariki?
When will the children play?
He rawe te tākaro!
It's awesome to play!
I haere te kōtiro ki waho, tākaro ai.
The girl went outside to play there.
Kei te papa tākaro.
At the playground.
I opaina mai te pōro e ia anganui tonu ki tētahi taha o te whīra tākaro.
He threw the ball to the opposite end of the playing field.
Ko tā rāua nei mahi tākaro he whakatangitangi pūtorino.
Their hobby was flute-playing.
Kei te tākaro te whānau i te kēmu.
The family is playing the game
Kei te papa tākaro ngā tamariki Kei Pōneke te tāne
The man is in Wellington
I tākaro te whānau i te kēmu.
The family played the game.
Nā ngā tamariki te kemu nei i tākaro.
The children were the ones who played this game.
E tākaro ana ngā tamariki
The children are playing
Kei te mātakitaki te māmā i ngā tamariki e tākaro ana
The mother is watching the children who are playing
Tokotoru ngā tama kei te papa tākaro.
There are three boys at the playground.
Kei te mātakitaki te māmā i ngā tamariki kāore e tākaro ana.
The mother is watching the children who are not playing.
Mā ngā tamariki te kemu nei e tākaro.
The children will be the ones who will play this game.
I tākaro ngā tamariki, ā, kei te ngenge rātou.
The children played and they are tired.
Kei te tākaro whutupāoro rātou.
They are playing football.
Kei te tākaro te tamaiti i runga i te ī-papa i roto i te akomanga.
The child is playing on the i-Pad in the classroom.
Kāorɛ a Rangi ɛ katakata ki ngā tamariki ɛ tākaro ana.
Rangi will not laugh at the playing children.
He pai ia ki te tākaro whutupōro
He is a good rugby player
Kei te haere rāua ki te papa tākaro.
Those two are going to the playground.
Ka takaro nga tamariki.
The children will play.
I tākaro ngā tamariki, ā, ka haere rātou ki te whare, ā, ka kai rātou.
The children played, subsequently, they went to the house and then they ate.
I tākaro ngā tamariki, ā, ka moe rātou, ā, ka waiata rātou, ā ka pānui rātou, ā, ka kōrero rātou
I am saying that children played and slept and sang and read and spoke
I tākaro ngā tamariki, ā, katahi ka waiata rātou, ā, kātahi ka pānui rātou, ā, katahi ka moe rātou
Then I am saying what happened, in order one thing after another.
Kei te haere a Raureka rāua ko Te Naera ki te papa tākaro.
Raureka and Te Naera are going to the playground.
Kei te haere rāua ki ngā papa tākaro.
Those two are going to the playgrounds.
I tākaro au i a ia. I tākaro au ki a ia.
I played with her. I played against her.
Nō tō rātou taenga atu ki te papa tākaro, ka mutu te ua
When they arrived at the playing field, the rain stopped
