Results for 'hiahia'
Ko taku hiahia he pukapuka.
A book is what I want.
Identity sentences - ko...
Kei te hiahia āwhina koe?
Do you need a hand?
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te
E hiahia ana ia ki te haere ki tāwāhi.
Do you want to go to.
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 hiahia ana au ki tērā kākahu kahurangi.
I want that blue dress.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
E hiahia pukapuka ana ahau.
I want a book.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
Me tuhi koe i ō hiahia mō te keke.
You should write down what you want for the cake.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Nō te roa o te noho, ka mōhio a Kupe ko te wairua katoa o Kura e hiahia ana ki a ia.
From the length of time they stayed, Kupe knew that Kura's entire spirit desired him.
Belonging to the past - nō
Horekau mātou e hiahia kia tū he whare petipeti ki konei.
We categorically don't want a casino to be built here.
there wasn't any... absolutely no... - Kāore kau...
Ka nui taku hiahia kia kite i a koe!
I greatly desire to see you.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka
He aha tō hiahia?
What do you want?
What? - He aha?
He aha tō hiahia? He pāreti māu, he panakeke rānei e moko?
What do you want? Porridge or pancakes, grandchild?
What? - He aha?
I hiahia a Hera rāua ko Taika ki te tūtaki i a rāua anō.
Hera and Taika wanted to meet each other.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Kei te hiahia au kia whakarongo mai koe!
I want you to listen!
Towards - mai
Ko taku hiahia kia mauria mai e koe he kūano tori.
I wish you would bring me a kitten.
Kia for second verb after a passive - kia
Ko taku tino hiahia kia haere ki Kanata, ki Amerika, ki Mehiko hoki.
I really want to go to Canada, America and Mexico.
Kia for second verb after a passive - kia
Tē hiahia au ki ngā rare.
I do not want a lolly.
*Not - tē
He hiahia nō Hāmi ki te kai i te fish 'n chips.
Because Hāmi wants to eat fish and chips.
Ko te hiahia o Kupe, kia tae rawa atu ia ki Aotearoa.
It was Kupe’s wish to get right to New Zealand.
I hiahia rātou ki te wāhi.
They wanted the place.
Māna e whakapiko te ara o te ika ki tāna wāhi e hiahia ai.
He could make a fish go wherever he wanted.
Kei te hiahia ahau ki te hoki atu
I wish to go back.
Kei te hiahia ahau kia hoki mai tōku tuakana =
I wish that my elder brother would come back.
I hiahia ia ki te mea.
He wants the thing.
Ka hiahia ia kia noho ōna hoa.
He wished that his friends would stay.
Kei te hiahia au kia noho rātou.
I wish them to stay.
Kei te hiahia koe ki te haere?
Do you want to go?
Kei te hiahia au kia haere koe!
I want you to go!
Ka hiahia ngā tamariki ki te haere ki te tāone.
The children want to go to town.
Tāpiri ati ki a Hone, ka hiahia tātou e rua tāngata tino kaha.
We will need two strong men in addition to John.
Kei te hiahia au kia koe i ō huawhenua!
I want you to eat your vegetables.
Kei te hiahia koe ki te mōhio?
Do you want to know?
He hangarau tō koutou hiahia i ngā wā katoa,
all you three want are devices, all the time' or 'all you three do is constantly play on your devices
Kei te hiahia koe ki te tī, ki te kawhe rānei?
Would you like a tea or coffee?
Ākuanei ka tūtaki i a ia. Heoi anō, ahau tēnā, Aaron Henare. Ko taku tētahi ingoa poto, ko Matua Azza. Mehemea e hiahia ana koe ki te tuku te ingoa poto, Matua Azza, e pai ana ki ahau.
We’ll meet him shortly. Anyway, that is me, Aaron Henare. One of my short names is Matua Azza. If you would like to use my short name, that is fine with me.
Ki te rongo ki tō ake, ō ake hiahia, ō ake wawata, whāinga matua pea.
To listen to your own heart, your own desires, your own aspirations — perhaps your main goal.
Kei te hiahia ahau kia hoki mai tōku tuakana.
I wish that my elder brother would come back.
He tino kaha rātou ki te whai i tā rātou e hiahia nei
They are very energetic at pursuing their own goals
E hiahia ana au ki tērā kākahu whewhero.
I want that reddish dress.
Kei te hiahia rātou.
They are wanting.
Kei te hiahia ahau.
I am wanting.
E hiahia ana ahau ki te kai.
Exercise 18b
Kei te hiahia koe.
You are wanting.
Kei te hiahia koutou.
You (all) are wanting.
E hia ngā tūru e hiahia ana tātou i te tangihanga?
How many chairs do we want or need at the tangi?
Kua roa i ē hiahia ana kia kite i a ia.
He had long wished to see him.
Hōatu ki a rātou tā rātou e hiahia ai.
Give to them that which they desire.
E hiahia ana ahau ki te mea tino nui rawa
I want the very biggest piece
Ka mea atu a Te Houtaewa, ‘Ko taku hiahia kia tutaki tinana ahau ki a Te Whakahauriri.
It is my wish that I meet face to face with Te Whakahauriri.
hiahia ki te, hiahia kia
L130: “Expressing a wish with ki te and kia
Ko taku hiahia he pukapuka
Thus a distinction can be made in some syntactic environments between specific and non-specific indefiniteness.
He aha tāu? (He aha tāu e hiahia ai?)
What do you want?
He kore hiahia nō Hāmi.
Because Hāmi doesn't want to.
E hiahia ana ia ki te kani.
He wanted the saw.
Kei te hiahia te tamaiti ki te haere ki te wharepaku.
The child wants to go to the toilet.
Kei te hiahia ahau kia kai koe
I want you to eat (I wish that you should eat)
Kua rite ki tāna i hiahia ai.
It was just like he wanted.
He aha tā rātou e hiahia ana?
What is it that they desire? (What do they want?)
He hiahia nōku ki te hi ika.
Because I wish to fish.
Kei te hiahia haere koe ki hea, ki tāwāhi?
Do you want to go to where, overseas?
= He hiahia nō rātou kia kite i tō rātou whaea.
What is the use of...?
Kei te hiahia au kia haere ia ki te whare wānanga
I would like him to go to university
He mea e hiahia ana koe i te tāone?
Do you want something from the town?
Horekau mātou e hiahia kia tū he whare petipeti ki konei.
We categorically don’t want a casino/gambling outfit to be built here.
Ko taku hiahia kia mauria mai e koe he kūao tori.
I wish you would bring me a kitten.
(E tino hiahia ana ia ki taua kai
He very much wants the food
Kei te hiahia ia ki te haere ki te wharepaku.
He wants to go to the toilet.
Kā tae mai ki a ia te hiahia kia kite i ōna tuākana.
The desire to see his older brothers came to him.
Nā tana kaha whai i tana hiahia, ka ea.
Because he pursued his goal so intently, he was successful.
Nui atu te hiahia o Takarangi ki a Raumahora i te hiahia ki te riri.
Takarangi’s love for Raumahora is greater than his love of war.
Māmā, e hiahia ana ahau ki te haere ki te kaukau.
Mum, I want to go for a swim.
