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e kore - will not

E kore au e ngaki i te māra.
I won't weed the garden.
Sentences with i - i

E kore e ua i te rangi nei, hei aha koti.
It's not going to rain today, never mind your coat.
Never mind the... No worries! - Hei aha te..., Kia ahatia@

Kāore e kore ka toa te kapa Ōpango.
The All Blacks will almost certainly win.
Certainly, almost certainly, no doubt - Kāore e kore

Kāore e kore ko Roimata te kaikaranga.
Roimata will no doubt be the kaikaranga.
Certainly, almost certainly, no doubt - Kāore e kore

Kāore e kore.
Almost certainly.
Certainly, almost certainly, no doubt - Kāore e kore

Kāore e kore kua pau ngā tīkiti.
The tickets have no doubt sold out.
Certainly, almost certainly, no doubt - Kāore e kore

Kāore e kore Hema ia i kōrero.
It was doubtless Hema who told him.
Certainly, almost certainly, no doubt - Kāore e kore

Kāore e kore te whakaaetia o tana tono.
Her request will almost certainly be granted.
Certainly, almost certainly, no doubt - Kāore e kore

Mehemea ko au, e kore au e whakaae. Heoi anō, ko koe te rangatira, ehara i a au.
If it were me, I wouldn't agree to it. Still / However, you're the boss, not me.
Conjunctions - on the other hand, however - heoi anō

Tērā pea e taea te whare te whakatū anō. Tērā pea e kore.
Maybe it'll be possible to rebuild the house. And maybe not.
Perhaps - Tērā pea

E kore e oti i a rātou taua whare i te ahiahi nei.
They will not finish that house this afternoon.
Negating statives - kāore i... i ahau...

E kore taua puna e mimiti i te raki of te raumati.
That spring would never dry up in the drought of summer.
That aforementioned thing - taua, aua

He aha tātou e kore ai e kai i puaa āpōpō?
Why won't we be eating pork tomorrow?
Why won't... - He aha... e kore ai e...

He aha te heihei e kore ai e whakawhiti i te rori.
Why won't the chicken cross the road?
Why won't... - He aha... e kore ai e...

He aha koe e kore nei e moe?
Why aren't you sleeping?
Why aren't... - he aha... e kore nei e...

E kore au hei nēhi.
I will not be a nurse.
Negating future categorising sentences - hei

E kore te puhi e noho hoa kore.
A virgin would never be without attendants.

E kore e taea e ngā tamariki ngā rīhi te horoi.
The children are unable to wash the dishes.

E kore e ua i tēnei .
It isn't going to rain today.

E kore a Pita e hīkoi ki te kura.
Pita won't walk to school.

E kore te tama e whana i te pōro.
The boy won't kick the ball.

He hono tangata e kore e motu; ka pa he taura waka e motu.
Unlike a canoe rope, a human bond cannot be severed.

Kua kai ahau i te toroī? E kore rawa!
Have I eaten toroī! Never!

Atu i tēnei , e kore au e inu.
From today, I will never drink.

E kore ngā kiwi e rere.
Kiwi can't fly.

E kore a ia e hoki mai i a Ponga.
She will never return to us from Ponga.

E kore e mimiti te aroha mōu.
My love for you will never wane.

E kore e ea i te kupu taku aroha mōu.
Words can't express how much I love you.

E kore e roa kua tīmata ki te raranga i tana kete.
It will not be long before she has started to make her kit.

E kore ahau e wareware ki a ia.
I will never forget her.

E kore...
There is no... (future).

E kore a Hōne e haere.
Hōne will not go.

E kore te whare kōrero, e puta he kupu tētahi tangata i muri i te kupu a te tino ariki.
It was not allowable according to the rules of debate for any person to say anything after the high chief had spoken.

He kokonga whare ka kitea, he kokonga ngākau e kore e kitea.
You can see the corners of a house, but you cannot see into the recesses of the heart.

E kore rawa au e inu waipiro.
I will never drink alcohol.

E kore a muri e hoki!
What's done is done!

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.

E kore tāua e mahi tahi i te taumahi ākuanei.
We won't be working on the project together anymore.

E kore rawa a Tia e kai i te kūtai.
Tia will never eat mussels.

#73: The cat is on the table
#94: Cause the book to be open!
#139: My father is from Napier
#135: I am able to look after your children (but I'm not going to)
#52: Your horse is fast
#104: He will not drive his car at night
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