wahie - driftwood
Wahie, n. Firewood. Ka ki ake a Tawhaki, “Tikina he wahie moku” (T. 45).
Williams Dictionary
E mau ana mātou i te wahie i te rori ki te whare.We are carrying the firewood from the road to the house.Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
Tēnā tapahia he wahie?Could you please chop some wood?Could you please make me... - Tēnā mahia mai he... māku.
E pōutouto wahie ana ia.He is chopping firewood.Gerund phrases (fence building, bread baking, dishes washing...) - tunu parāoa...
Hine: Kei te tātā wahie i muri.She's chopping up wood out the back.
Mā tātou katoa te wahie e whakaapaapaWe can all stack the firewood.
Kei te haere au ki te tiki wahie.I am going to fetch firewood.
Kei te tātā wahie i muri.She's chopping up wood out the back.
Ka whāia te wahie mō takurua, ka mahia te kai mō tau.Firewood for the winter is gathered, food for the year is prepared.
Tēnā tapahia he wahie.Could you please chop some wood.