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ākonga - student

akonga, n. Learner, disciple.

Williams Dictionary

Ehara te ākonga i te māngai.
The student is not a representative.
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...

Ehara au i te ākonga.
I am not a student.
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...

Nō hea tērā ākonga?
Where is that student from?
Belonging to a place - nō

He māngai te ākonga.
The student is a representative.
Categorizing sentences - he

He ākonga ahau.
I am a student.
Categorizing sentences - he

Tokohia pea ā mātou ākonga.
We have about nine students.
How many are there? - E hia? Tokohia?

Katoa ngā ākonga o te whare wānanga i tae atu ki te hui
All the students of the university attended the meeting

I pānui mai te ākonga i tana tuhinga roa ki a au.
The student read his/her essay to me.

E tū ākonga mā.
Stand please students.

Ko te nuinga o ngā ākonga, he Māori =
As for the majority of the students, they are Māori

He ākonga au nā Taika.
I am one of Taika's students.

Kua piki haere ngā utu mō ngā whakaākoranga o te whare wānanga, me te aha, kua nui haere ngā ākonga e noho nama ana ki ngā pēke
University course fees continue to rise, with the result that more and more students are owing money to the banks.

E whakatikatika ana te kaiwhakaako i ngā mahi a ngā ākonga.
The teacher is correcting the students’ work.

E whakawhiwhi ana te Whare Wānanga i ngā ākonga ki ā rātou tohu.
The university is awarding the students their degrees.

He ākonga ahau.
I'm a student.

Ko tētahi āhuatanga whakaohorere ki te ākonga reo Māori, ko te akoranga nei, ehara noa te wātū i te "ka".
A common confusion for Māori language learners is that the verb "ka" is not only used for future tense.

He ākonga hou ia.
She/he is a new strudent.

Nā te ako i ngā ākonga i haere ai te kaiako ki te kura.
It was because of teaching the students that the teacher went to school.

E mahi pai ana ngā ākonga.
The students are working well.

Hei āwhina i ngā ākonga tēnei pukapuka.
This book is to help the students.

Hei pānuitia tēnei pukapuka e ngā ākonga.
This book is to be read by the students.

Katoa ngā ākonga o te whare wānanga i tae atu ki te hui.
All the students of the university attended the meeting.

Kua haere ngā ākonga.
The students have gone.

ākonga nā / a
A student, viewed in relation to the teacher responsible for them.

He ākonga au nā Pare.
I am a student of Pare’s. I am one of Pare’s students.

Kei te haere ngā akonga ki te inu, tē mahi kē (ai) i ā rātou mahi
The students are going drinking, instead of doing their work

He ākonga a Ataahua.
Ataahua is a student.

He ākonga pai ahau.
I am a good student.

He ākonga rāua.
They are both students.

Ehara rāua i te ākonga.
They are not students.

Ka taea e ngā ākonga te tūhura me te whakamārama (i) ngā āhuatanga
The students will be able to discuss and explain the particulars

I āwhinatia e Hone ngā ākonga o te kārete
The students of (from, at) the college were helped by Hone

Kei te mātakitaki ngā ākonga i te whutupōro i te taiwhanga hākinakina.
The students are watching the football in the stadium.

Tokohia ā koutou ākonga?
How many students have you?

Tokoiwa pea ā mātou ākonga.
We have about nine students.

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