Results for 'Utu'
utu - cost, price; to pay for
Utu (i). 1. n. Return for anything; satisfaction, ransom, reward, price, reply. Ka tae te tangata ra ki tana taurekareka, ka hoatu hei utu mo te ruahine ra (T. 49). No konei i mamingatia ai e Manaia taua iwi nei, kia kahakore ai ratou ki te rapu utu ma ratou (T. 118). Ka whawaitia he utu mo ta Raumati kino ki a Te Arawa i tahuna (T. 82).
2. v.t. Make response, whether by way of payment, blow, or answer, etc. Katahi au ka utu, “Ko au, ko Rangimatinitini i runga” (M. 411). Kihai ano i utua (T. 201).
whakautu. 1. v.t. Fondle, caress.
2. n. A term of endearment, used of a child.
utuutu, v.t., freq. of utu. Mana pea koe whakahaereere atu nga whanga e rau o Tauranga, hei utuutu haukai (M. 63).
whakautuutu, v.t. Fill up gaps in anything. He mara whakautuutu ki te rangatira, he mara tiria; he mara mate ki te ware, e kore e tiria (P.).
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Utu (ii), v.t. 1. Dip up water, etc. Utuhia mai he wai ki te karaha. Utuutu matua, baling place in a canoe.
2. Dip into for the purpose of filling. Ka utu i te taha ki te wai (T. 132).
whakautu, v.t. Prepare (? dig out) an earth oven. Ka pae te ti, katahi ka waruhia, ko etahi ki te waru, ko etahi ki te whakautu i te umu.
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Utu (iii), v.i. Be stanched, cease running, as tears, etc. Pono atu ahau ka utu te toto.—Kati te roimata, te utu kei aku kamo (M. 30). Pari a tai tonu te roimata i aku kamo, tē utu noa koe (M. 261).
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Utu (iv), n. 1. Spur of a hill. Kia rei nui au nga utu e rau o Tararua (M. 35). Me whakamau kau taku nei titiro te utu ki Taupiri (S. 54).
2. Front part of a whare. Ka whakapiritia nga kakaho, ka mahia ra, ki te utu o te whare ka pai te titiro atu.
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Me utu te nama.
The debt should be paid.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Kei te piki haere anō te utu o ngā whare, e ai ki tā te niupepa.
House prices are on the rise again, according to the newspaper.
According to... - E ai ki.../E ai ki tā... /Ki tā
Ko wai ka āhei ki te utu i tērā moni nui mō te whare?
Who is able to afford to pay that much for a house?
Allowed to do something - āhei
Rua rau taara tāna utu.
His pay is two hundred dollars.
Possessives - 'a' class - ā, tāku...
He aha te utu o tēnei āporo?
What's the price of this apple?
What? - He aha?
He aha te utu o tēnei kurī i roto i te matapihi o te toa?
What's the price of this dog in the shop window?
What? - He aha?
Pātai atu ki te kaihoko mō te utu.
Ask the salesperson for the price.
Away - atu
Kei piki ake te utu.
The price has gone up.
Up - ake
Kua here iho te utu.
The price has come down.
Down - iho
I tō rātou pēne e waiata ana, ka inu mātou i ngā inu kore utu!
While the band sang, we drank free drinks!
While... - i... e... ana, ka...
He nui ake te utu mō ngā whare i Tāmaki i a Rotorua.
The prices of houses are more expensive in Auckland than in Rotorua.
Comparatives (better than...) - pai ake...
He iti iho te utu mō ngā whare i Rotorua i a Tāmaki.
The prices of houses are cheaper in Rotorua than Auckland.
Comparatives (better than...) - pai ake...
Kua piki tana utu ki te whā tekau mano tāra ia tau, ia tau.
His salary has gone up to forty thousand dollars a year.
Ahakoa te nui o te utu o te whare, ka hokona e tōku tuahine.
Despite the great cost of the house, my sister will buy it.
Tekau heneti te utu mō te tamariki
The price for children is ten cents
Kua piki haere ngā utu mō ngā whakaākoranga o te whare wānanga, me te aha, kua nui haere ngā ākonga e noho nama ana ki ngā pēke
University course fees continue to rise, with the result that more and more students are owing money to the banks.
Ka takiwāhāia e ahau taku utu (Luke 19:8)
I shall restore (him) fourfold
Kotahi rau tāra te utu mō te pukapuka.
The book cost one hundred dollars.
E hia te utu mō te hoko hū?
How much does it cost to buy shoes?
E hia te utu mō ngā kākahu katoa?
How much did all the clothes cost?
Ahakoa te nui o te utu o te whare, ka hokoia e tōku tuahine.
Despite the great cost of the house, my sister will buy it.
Ka haere taua taurekareka ki te tiki wai, ka utu i te tahaa ki te wai
The servant went to fetch water; [he] dipped the calabash into the water
Kātahi au, a Ngāti Whātua, ka rapu utu mō Taureka tā.te.mea he kōhuru.
So I, Ngāti Whātua, sought revenge for Taureka because it was murder.
Rua rau tāra tāna utu.
His pay is two hundred dollars.
Te utu mo te tīketi.
The price for the ticket.
Kotahi rau tāra te utu mō ngā whakamātautau.
The price for the tests is one hundred dollars.
Kei te piki haere ngā utu.
The prices are increasing.
Ehara mā te iwi tēnei nama e utu.
It is not for the iwi to pay this bill.
He aha te utu mō te tautara nā?
How much for that fishing rod?
He aha te utu o tōu motukā hōu?
What was the cost (price) of your new car?
He aha te utu o (mō) tōu motukā hōu?
What was the cost (price) of (for) your new car?
Ko te utu mō te tamariki kotahi tāra.
The price for children is one dollar.
Me waiho mai ēnei hei koha māu ki a au hei utu ..
Leave them as your gift to me, as payment ..
Kia nui mai te utu o tērā poraka!
How expensive that dress is!
He nui rawa te utu o ngā hākete kura.
The school jackets are too expensive.
Ka tupu te whakaaro i a Ngā Tokorua kia whakatupu i a i tana iwi kia nui hei rapu utu, ā, kia hoki anō ai rātou ki tō rātou whenua tupu
Ngā Tokorua had determined to build up his tribe in order to take revenge and to return to their homeland
Tekau heneti te utu mō te tamariki.
The price for children is ten cents.
E hia te utu mō te aihikirimi?
How much does the ice cream cost?
Kei te piki haere anō te utu o ngā whare, e ai ki tā te niupepa.
House prices are on the rise again, according to the newspaper.
He nui rawa te utu.
It's too expensive.
Ka hoatu te taurekareka hei utu mō te wahine.
The slave was given as payment for the woman.
I utu ahau i ngā nama.
I paid the bills.
Kua piki tana utu ki te whā tekau mano tāra ia tau, ia tau
His salary has gone up to $40,000 a year
Ka tae te tangata rā ki tana taurekareka, ka hoatu hei utu mō te wahine.
The man took his slave and gave him away as payment for the woman.
