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whāngaia - (pass) be fed; be nourished

Tēna whāngaia te ngeru?
Would you please feed the cat?
Could you please make me... - Tēnā mahia mai he... māku.

Kua whāngaia te ngeru e a Rangi.
The cat was fed by Rangi.
Passive sentences - tikina...

Ka whāngaia ngā manu e ia.
The birds were fed by her.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka

Kāore te ngeru i whāngaia e a Rangi.
The cat was not fed by Rangi.
Negating passive sentences - Kāore... e...

Whangaia hoki o mātou wairua.
Also feed our spirits.

Tēnā whāngaia te ngeru.
Could you please feed the cat?

#31: The family were playing the game
#89: 2025
#145: Belonging to a reason
#203: The house grew up
#152: Kātahi anō au kua tae mai. I have just arrived (or I have arrived at last, or I have arrived for the first time).
#91: Let there be one cup of sugar (kia)
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