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waiatatia - sung (pass. of waiata)

E waiatatia ana ngā waiata e ngā tauira.
The songs are being sung by the students.
Passive sentences - tikina...

Kua waiatatia te waiata e ngā tauira.
The song was sung by the students.
Passive sentences - tikina...

Kāore te waiata i waiatatia e ngā tauira.
The song was not sung by the students.
Negating passive sentences - Kāore... e...

Ka waiatatia tēnei, tērā waiata rānei e tātou?
Will we sing this song or that song?
Or... - ...rānei

He aha te waiata e waiatatia ana e te kaumātua
What is the waiata (which is) being sung by the kaumātua?

Waiatatia ēnei kupu.
Sing these words.

Kei te waiatatia tonutia tēnei waiata
This song is still sung (today)

Ka waiatatia ngā waiata e ngā kōtiro o te kura.
The songs will be sung by the girls from the school.

I waiatatia paiia ngā karakia.
The prayers were sung well.

Kua waiatatia ngā hīmine katoa
All the hymns have been sung (passive); completed action.

Ka waiatatia ngā (waiata) mōteatea
The traditional chants will be sung (passive); change of action from what has happened before.

Kei te waiatatia tonutia tēnei waiata.
This song is still sung today.

I waiatatia kētia ngā waiata o ngā rā o mua.
The songs of days gone by were sung differently.

E waiatatia tonutia ana tēnā waiata i ngā momo hui katoa.
That song is still sung at all kinds of meetings.

Ka tipu haere te pēpi nei ā, ka hikitia e ōna mātua, ka waiatatia, ka mirimiria, ka romiromia, ka poipoia, ka whāngaia ki te waiū o ngā atua kia tipu ai hei tangata.
This baby grew and grew and his parents cuddled him, sang to him, stroked him, massaged him and cradled him to and fro. He was fed the milk of the gods so that he would grow up to be a fine man.

I waiatatia e tana wairua i runga i te whare i tōna mauranga ai i te tamaiti.
It was sung by his supernatural being on the roof of the house when it took a child.

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