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ahai? - who?

Ahai = wai, pron. Who? Ko ahai to tane?

Williams Dictionary

E āwhina ana ahai i a ia.
I am helping him.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana

Tunu kai ai ahai i a pō, i a pō.
I always cook food every night.
Habitual action - ai

I rongo ahai i te kōkī a ngā manu.
I heard the dawn chorus.

Ka moe ahai i tērā rūma moe āpōpō.
I will sleep in that bedroom tomorrow.

Kei te haere atu ahai ki te hokomaha hei hoko kai.
But we can also add ai at the end.

He ahai a Mere i tangi ai?
Why did Mere cry?

He ahai a Mere w tangi ai?
Why will Mere cry?

He ahai a Mere w tangi nei?
Why is Mere crying?

He waiwaitapu ahai ki kōnei.
I am new here.

I ako ahau, ā, kei te ako ahai.
I learnt, and i am learning.

Ka mahi ahai ā tēnei rā
I will work today - and ā indicates that is future.

Kei te pai ahai.
I am well.

#197: Kia... ai with statives
#65: Brian is a father, Brian is my father
#53: My tummy is sore
#165: The person who causes things to come and go
#113: If it rains we will stay home
#119: The stink is pleasant to the flies
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