Results for 'Waiho'
waiho - to remain, rest; to leave behind
waiho - to let by, leave alone, ignore
Waiho, v.i. 1. Rest, remain. Ka mea te koroheke nei kia waiho ia i reira (T. 202). Kei te taha ano o te waka i waiho atu ano e au i reira (T. 27). Sometimes used in the passive. Waihoa ra he kai whakapukepuke i era whenua (M. 79). Ko Wairerewai te ingoa o te wahi i waihotia ai ona pakikau (T. 132).
2. Let be. Mehemea he kotiro, waiho te ingoa i a Pare-tuahu (T. 136).
3. Followed by hei, be, be regarded. E kore au e waiho hei tata i te wai o to tatou waka (T. 20).
4. Used interjectionally, well, let it be. Kati waiho, maku e kawe he kai mana (T. 17).
Williams Dictionary
I waiho ahau i te koti ki tō whare.
I left the coat at your house.
Simple sentences: past tense - i
Kua waiho taua wāhi hei urupā mō ngā tūpāpaku.
That place was left as a burial ground for the dead.
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Me waiho a Kōuraraka i te pāreti!
Goldilocks should leave the porridge!
Simple sentences: you should - me
Waiho ō hū ki te kūaha.
Leave your shoes at the door.
Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...
Waiho te wini.
Leave the window alone.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Waiho te rākau nei.
Leave the gearstick alone.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Waiho te hopi.
Leave the soap.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Waiho te tāora.
Leave the towel.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Waiho tēnā, koa.
Leave that alone, please.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Waiho mā mātou, te hunga taiohi, ngā mea e kawe.
Leave it to us, the youth, to carry the things.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Waiho te raumamao.
Leave the remote.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Waiho te raumamao.
Leave the remote
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Waiho tō teina.
Leave your younger sibling
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Waiho ngā kī.
Leave the keys.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Waiho ō hū ki te kūaha.
Leave your shoes by the door.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Waiho ō kamuputu paru ki waho.
Leave your dirty gumboots outside.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Waiho te mea nā.
Leave that thing alone.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Waiho ngā tūru.
Leave the chairs.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Waiho mā te wā.
Leave it for later, it'll sink in soon.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Kaua e waiho te raumamao.
Don't leave the remote.
Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...
Kaua e waiho ō hū ki konā.
Don't leave your shoes there.
Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...
Kaua e waiho ngā hīti.
Don't leave the sheets.
Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...
Kaua e waiho ngā rīhi mō āpōpō.
Don't leave the dishes until tomorrow.
Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...
Kaua e waiho kia pau rawa te haurehu, kātahi ka amuamu ai.
Don't leave it until the gas is all used up, then complain.
And then... - ...ka/kātahi... ai...
Horoia ngā rīhi, kātahi ka waiho ai māna e whakamaroke.
Wash the dishes then leave them for her to dry.
And then... - ...ka/kātahi... ai...
I ēnei rā, kua waiho taua wāhi hei urupā mō ngā tūpāpaku.
Now that place remains as a burial place for the dead.
For the purpose of - hei
E mea ana au ki te hauhake i aku kūmara āpōpō. Heoi anō, ki te ua, ka waiho pea mō tērā wiki.
I'm intending to dig up my kūmara tomorrow. However, if it rains, I'll probably leave it ‘til next week.
Conjunctions - on the other hand, however - heoi anō
Ka waiho tonu tātou hei tinihangatanga mā tō tātou whaea.
We are always left cheated by our mother.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka
Ka waiho he wāhi kia tuwhera ana i waenganui i ngā taiepa kōhatu nei.
A place was left open between the stone walls.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka
Waiho tēnā.
Leave that alone.
That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
Kaua e waiho ngā kī.
Don't leave the keys.
Negative passive commands (Don't be...) - Kaua... e...
Kaua e waiho ō hū ki te kūaha.
Don't leave your shoes at the door.
Negative passive commands (Don't be...) - Kaua... e...
Waiho!
Leave it!
Ka waiho au i te raiti kia kā.
I'll leave the light on.
