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hungarei - father-in-law; mother-in-law

Hungarei = hunarei, n. Father—in—law, mother—in—law. Ka whakatika mai a Paikea raua ko tana wahine me ona hungarei me ana taokete (G.-8, 28).

Williams Dictionary

Ko wai ō hungarei?
Who are your parents in law?
Asking who - Ko wai...?

E ruku pāua ana au te mea e haere mai ana tōku hungarei.
I'm going pāua diving because my mother-in-law is coming.
Gerund phrases (fence building, bread baking, dishes washing...) - tunu parāoa...

Ko Koa rāua ko Aria ōku hungarei.
Koa and Aria are my inlaws.
Possessives - 'o' class - ō, tōku...

Ko Manu te hungarei o Hineawe.
Manu is the father-in-law of Hineawe.

Ko Lynne te hungarei o Hineawe.
Lynne is the mother-in-law of Hineawe.

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