On-line Te Reo Māori Dictionary

E waiata ana māua i te hui.
We (me and one other person) are singing at the gathering.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana

Ka waiata te kapa haka i te hui.
The haka group will sing at the gathering.
Simple sentences: past tense - i te

Ka kohi pipi au.
I will go pipi gathering.
Simple sentences: future tense - ka

Did they sing at the gathering?
Did they not sing at the gathering?
Negations of the past tense - Kāore... i...

Kāore te kapa haka e waiata i te hui.
The haka group will not sing at the gathering.
Negations of the future (I will not go) - Kāore... e...

Kāore māua e waiata ana i te hui.
We are not singing at the gathering.
Negations of e... ana... sentences - kāore... e... ana...

Ahakoa kāore i riro mai tētahi paraihe kotahi, kore rawa tēnei hui tino nui e wareware i te tōpū o Te Kaha.
Although they didn’t win a single prize, this big theringill never be forgotten by the group from Te Kaha.

Tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou i te whānau, nau mai ?? ki tō tā tēnei kaupapa
Greetings to you all, greetings to you all, family — welcome to this thering this occasion.

He tino mōhio ia ki te mahi kai i te moana, arā ki te ruku mātaitai me te hī ika.
He is very knowledgeable about gathering seafood, that is diving for shellfish and fishing.

A te Mane te hui.
The gathering is on Monday.

Āpōpō te hui.
The gathering is tomorrow.

Ka nui te hui.
The gathering is big.

He tino mōhio ia ki te mahi kai i te moana.
He is very knowledgeable about gathering food from the sea.

I haere rātou ki te hui mā runga hōiho
They travelled to the gathering by horse

I haere rātou ki te hui mā runga i ō rātou hōiho
They travelled to the gathering on their horses