Results for 'ako'
ako - to learn, to teach
Ako (i), v.t. 1. Learn. E karakia ana nga tohunga ra, e akona tonutia ana e Rata i konei ka mohio atu ia (T. 56).
2. Teach, instruct, advise. Penei ka rongo mai koe ki taku ako atu ka ora koe. (T. 25) Ka ako atu a Tinirau ki nga tangata o te kainga, “E puta au i te ata, kia kaha te karanga” (T. 38). Kihai raua i whakarongo ki te ako o tana kupu (W. iii, 26).
whakaako, v.t. Teach. Na te atua ano ia i whakaako, i mohio ai (T. 8).
akonga, n. Learner, disciple.
akoranga, n. 1. Circumstance, time, place, etc., of learning.
2. Thing taught or learnt.
akoako, v.i. Consult together, give or take counsel.
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Ako (ii), akoako, v.i. Split, have a tendency to split. E kore tenei rakau e akoako. Tai akoako, a very low tide.
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Ako (iii), v.i. Move, stir. Kei ako au kei keukeu (M. 27). Ako hihiri ai e roto ki te mahi (M. 120).
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Ko wai ngā mea a ako ana i te reo Māori?
Who are the ones learning te reo Māori?
Asking who - Ko wai...?
Kei te ako au i tētehi waiata.
I am learning a song.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te
Kei te ako au i ētehi waiata.
I am learning some songs.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te
Kei te ako au i te reo Māori.
I am learning the Māori language.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te
Kāore au e ako ana i te reo Māori.
I am not learning the Māori language.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
E hiahia ana ahau ki te ako i te reo Māori.
I want to learn Māori.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
E ako ana au ki te raranga harakeke.
I am learning to weave flax.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
I te ako a Pita i te reo Māori i te kura.
Pita was learning te reo Māori at school.
Simple sentences: past tense - i te
Ka ako te kaiako i ngā tauira.
The teacher will teach the students.
Simple sentences: future tense - ka
Kua ako a Mere i te waiata.
Mere has learnt the song.
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Kua ako koe i te reo Māori?
Have you learned te reo Māori?
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Me ako ngā tamariki o Aotearoa i te reo Māori ka tika, nē rā?
It's fitting that New Zealand children learn Māori, isn't it?
Simple sentences: you should - me
Me ako tētahi wāhi ia rā, ia rā.
You should learn part each day.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Me kimi hoa ako.
Find a friend to learn with.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Me kimi kaiwhakaako mātau ki te ako, matatau ki te reo Māori.
Find an experienced teacher and knowledgeable friend in te reo.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Me ako whakataukī kia mōhio ai koe ki ngā whakaaro o ōu tīpuna.
Learn proverbs so you know the thoughts of your ancestors.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Me hoki koe ki tōu ake marae ki te ako i te kawa.
You should return to your own marae to learn protocol.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Kei te kura ngā tamariki e ako ana.
The children are learning at the school.
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Ako ai au ia rā, ia rā.
Learn something habitually every day.
Habitual action - ai
Nā wai koe i ako ki te whakapai moenga?
Who was the one who taught you to make your bed?
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Kei te ako ahau, engari he pōturi.
I'm learning but I'm slow.
Conjunctions - but - engari
I tērā tai i te kāinga ngā tamariki a ako ana, engari kei te kura rātou i tēnei wā.
Last year the children were learning at home, but they are at the school now.
Conjunctions - but - engari
I haere au ki te kura ako ai.
I went to the school to learn.
The reason for an action - ...ai.
I ako au i te reo Māori.
I learnt the Māori language.
Verbs that take 'i' (kite, etc) - i
Kāore a Pita i te ako i te reo Māori i te kura.
Pita was not learning te reo Māori at school.
Negations of the past tense - Kāore... i te...
Kei te ako a Tame rāua ko Aria i ngā kupu whānau i te reo Māori.
Tame and Aria are learning Māori 'family' words.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ko te ako i te reo Māori te kaupapa hei kōrero māu.
Leaning the Māori language is the theme for you to talk about.
Mō taku hë, kei te ako tonu au i te reo Māori.
I'm sorry, I'm still learning te reo Māori.
Kia maumahara koe, kei te ako tahi tātou.
Remember, we are all learning together.
I ako au.
I learnt, studied.
Āpōpō ka hui tātou ki Papaiea ki te ako i te reo Māori.
Tomorrow we will meet in Palmerston North to learn the Māori language.
Kia ako, kia tapurihia itahi atu o ngā pūkenga mātaurangahau i tō ake kete.
To learn, and to add other new knowledge skills to your own kete.
Kei te ako tātou i te kupu 'poaka'.
We are learning the word 'pig'.
Whū! Kei a koe mō te ako reo, e hoa.
You're awesome at learning languages mate.
Aroha, Ko taku hoa ako tēnei. Ko Te Manaaki.
Aroha, This is my study buddy, Te Manaaki.
Āwhea a Hēmi ako waiata tawhito ai?
When will Hēmi learn ancient songs?
Kei te ako au i ia rā, i ia rā.
I'm learning each and every day.
He ātaahua te ako tahi me koe.
Beautiful learning with you.
Kua ako koe i tēnei rā?
Did you learn anything today?
Me ako kupu, kīanga anō hoki e hāngai ana.
Learn words, and also relevant phrases that are applicable.
Kei te ako tāua i te reo Māori.
We're learning Māori.
Kei te ako au i ētehi karakia tūturu.
I am learning some traditional karakia.
E kore a Repo e rere ki Manawatū ki te ako i te reo Māori.
Repo won't fly to Manawatū to learn the Māori language.
