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hapa - mistake; supper, dinner

Hapa (i). 1. v.i. Be passed over in the apportionment of anything. Koia nei te whakatauki mo Paeko i nga wa e hapa ai te tangata i te hakari (W. v, 23).

2. Be in need of anything.

3. a. Gone by. Ka hapa koe ki Ruatahuna ka puta mai nga pukapuka mou.

whakahapa, v.t. Leave destitute or neglected.

Williams Dictionary

Hapa (ii), a. Crooked. ‖ tahapa.

Williams Dictionary

Ehara i te miti kau te hapa pai ki a au.
It's not meat that I like for dinner.
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...

Ehara i te mīti kau (te hapa pai ki a au).
It's not meat (the dinner that I like).
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...

E kai ana ngā tamariki i te hapa.
The children are eating dinner.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana

Ia rā, ia rā, tunu ai au i te hapa.
Every day, (each day) I always cook dinner.
Habitual action - ai

Ia rā, ia rā, tunu ai au i te hapa.
Every day I always cook dinner.
Habitual action - ai

Māku e tunu te hapa.
I will cook dinner.
Future agent emphatic - māku, mā... e..., mā... hei

Māna e tunu te hapa.
He will cook dinner.
Future agent emphatic - māku, mā... e..., mā... hei

Māku tā tātou hapa e tunu a tēnei pō.
I will be the one to cook our dinner tonight.
Future agent emphatic - māku, mā... e..., mā... hei

I te pō i kai hapa au, ā, i mahi au.
At night I had dinner and worked.
Past - specifying a particular time - i te

He aha te hapa pai ki a koe?
What dinner is good to you?
What? - He aha?

He miti me te raihi te hapa pai ki a au.
Meet and rice are good to me.
I like... - He pai ki a au...

He mīti me te raihi te hapa pai ki a au.
Meat and rice are the best dinner for me!
I like... - He pai ki a au...

Ka tonoa e ia a Pita rāua ko Hoani kia mea, “Tikina te hapa mā tātou kia kai ai, kia inu ai.
He gave instructions to Pita and Hoani saying, “Fetch supper for us so that we may eat and drink.

Rite tonu a Reubin ki a Tīmoti ki te whakatika hapa.
Reubin is just like Tīmoti at correcting mistakes.

I kai hapa au.
I ate dinner.

Tikina te hapa mā tātou kia kai ai, kia inu ai.
Fetch supper for us so that we may eat and drink.

I hapa taku pahi, nā reira i tae tōmuri ai au.
I missed my bus, so I arrived late.

I hapa au.
I made a mistake.

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