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karaka - orange (colour)

Karaka, n. 1. Corynocarpus laevigata, a tree; and fruit of same. Ka tukua mai a Pungarehu i mua ki te rui haere mai i te karaka (T. 113). Karaka oturu, karaka huarua, dwarf varieties of Corynocarpus, said to be found at Patea. Karaka maoa, a person who cannot swim.

2. A variety of greenstone, opaque and dark green.

3. Variety of totara tree. He kotukutuku te ingoa o te uwha o te totara, he karaka te ingoa o te tane.

4. Cookia sulcata, a univalve mollusc.

Williams Dictionary

I taraiwa māua ko taku hoa ki te whare wānanga i te waru karaka.
Me and my friend drove to uni at 8 o'clock.
Simple sentences: past tense - i

Ka whakaweto te koroua i ngā rama ā te 10 karaka.
The old man will turn the lights off at 10 o'clock.
Simple sentences: future tense - ka

Ka wehe tātou ā te 2 karaka ā tēnei ahiahi.
We (3 + incl) will leave at 2 o'clock this afternoon.
Simple sentences: future tense - ka

Ka tūtaki tātou ki te pāmu ā te 3 karaka.
We will meet at the farm at 3 o'clock.
Simple sentences: future tense - ka

Maranga mai ai au ia rā, ia rā i te whitu karaka.
I always get up every day at seven o'clock.
Habitual action - ai

Oho ai au i te wari karaka i te ata.
I usually wake up at eight o'clock in the morning.
Habitual action - ai

Kia hia ngā karaka?
How many oranges do we need?
How many are needed? - Kia hia

Mā runga i te tereina o te ono karaka.
On the six o'clock train.
Travelling by means of - mā runga

I te tekau karaka.
At ten o'clock.
Past - specifying a particular time - i te

I te whā karaka i te atu ai i wehe atu ai ki Kirikiriroa.
I left for Hamilton at 4 in the morning.
Past - specifying a particular time - i te

I te whitu karaka i te ahiahi, ka mate ia.
At seven o'clock in the evening, he died.
Past - specifying a particular time - i te

I te tekau mā tahi karaka i te ata te karakia.
The service was at 11 am.
Past - specifying a particular time - i te

I te haurua mai i te ono karaka i te ata.
6:30am (past).
Past - specifying a particular time - i te

I te whitu karaka, kua haere mai ia.
He will have left at seven o'clock.
Past - specifying a particular time - i te

Toru karaka te wā.
The time is 2 o'clock.
Telling time - kara

Ko te whitu karaka i te ata.
7 o'clock in the morning.
Telling time - kara

Ko te rima karaka i te ahiahi.
5 o'clock in the afternoon.
Telling time - kara

Hauwhā ki te rua karaka.
Quarter to two.
Telling time - kara

Haurua mai i te iwa karaka.
Half past nine.
Telling time - kara

Hei te rua karaka.
See you at two o'clock.
Telling time - kara

Hei te whā karaka.
See you at four o'clock.
Telling time - kara

Hei te rima karaka.
See you at five o'clock.
Telling time - kara

Hei te ono karaka.
See you at six o'clock.
Telling time - kara

Hei te whitu karaka.
See you at seven o'clock.
Telling time - kara

Hei te waru karaka.
See you at eight o'clock.
Telling time - kara

Hei te tekau karaka.
See you at ten o'clock.
Telling time - kara

Hei te tekau mā tahi karaka.
See you at eleven o'clock.
Telling time - kara

Hei te tekau mā rua karaka.
See you at twelve o'clock.
Telling time - kara

Ka kai tātou ā te whitu karaka.
We'll eat at seven o'clock.
Telling time - kara

A te waru karaka ka haere tātou ki te marae.
We will go the marae at 8 o'clock.
Telling time - kara

I ngā ata katoa e ara ana is i te ono karaka.
He gets up at six o'clock every morning.
Telling time - kara

Kua whakaritea, me tae rātou ki te mira o Kawerau i te iwa karaka.
It was arranged that they should arrive at the Kawearau mill at nine o'clock.
Telling time - kara

Te hui a te rua karaka, hei te whare wānanga.
The 2 o'clock meeting will be at the university.
Telling time - kara

Ko te tekau mā tahi karaka.
It is eleven o'clock.
Telling time - kara

Hāwhe pahi i te iwa karaka.
Half past 9.
Telling time - kara

Haurua mai i te ono karaka.
Half past 6.
Telling time - kara

Āe, i te rima karaka.
Yes, at 5 o'clock.
Telling time - kara

Ko to ono karaka te wā e tīmata ai te hui.
The meeting starts (specifically) at 6 o'clock.
Specifically - ai

I muri tata mai i te rama karaka, ko te whero.
Straight after the orange light comes the red one.

Hei te tahi karaka.
See you at one o'clock.

Tekau meneti ki te tekau karaka.
Ten to ten.

Hei te toru karaka.
See you at three o'clock.

I te ono karaka, kua tae atu rātou ki Ōmihi.
By six o’clock they had got to Ōmihi.

Ko te haurua mai i te toru karaka te wā,
The time is 3.30pm

Nō te whā karaka i te ahiahi rātou i tīmata ai.
It was four o'clock in the afternoon when they started.

Ā te waru karaka, ka tae mai rātou.
At eight o’clock, they will arrive.

He karaka te waka.
The car is orange.

Ono karaka te tāima.
It is six o’clock.

Rima meneti pāhi i te ono karaka.
Five past six o’clock.

Tekau meneti pāhi i te ono karaka te tāima.
The time is ten past six.

Koata pāhi i te ono karaka te tāima.
It is a quarter past six.

E rua meneti mai i te whā karaka.
Two minutes past four.

Hāwhe pāhi i te ono karaka te tāima.
It is half past six.

Rua tekau meneti mai i te ono karaka.
Twenty minutes past six o'clock.

Rua tekau mā rima meneti ki te whitu karaka te tāima.
It is twenty-five to seven.

Koata ki te whitu karaka te tāima.
It is a quarter to seven.

Oho ai au i te waru karaka i te ata.
I usually wake up at eight o’clock in the morning. (Māori Dictionary)

I hea tō māmā i te whitu karaka?
Where was your mother at seven o'clock?

Tēnā pea te aituā nō mua atu i te toru karaka.
The accident must have happened before three o’clock.

He waru karaka te taima.
The time is eight o’clock.

Nō te rima karaka au i kai ai.
I ate at five o’clock.

Nā Huia te reta kē i muri o te karaka.
The letter behind the clock is Huia's.

Mauria mai te kī i muri i te karaka.
Bring me the key from behind the clock.

He karaka tā māua hunaonga.
Our daughter-in-law is a clerk.

He hū karaka ōna!
He has some orange shoes!

I te tekau mā rua karaka ka karangatia mai mātou kia whakatika, kia haere.
At twelve o’clock we were called (and told) to get up and go.

Me hōmai ngā tuhinga roa i mua i te whā karaka.
The essays must be handed in before four o’clock.

Hoki mai ā te waru karaka!
Come back at eight o’clock!

I tīmata te hui i te waru karaka.
The meeting began at eight o’clock

Ka tīmata te hui ā te waru karaka.
The meeting will begin at eight o’clock

Ka taea au te whakaoho e koe ā te whitu karaka?
Are you able to wake me at 7 o’clock?

Nō te iwa karaka rawa, ka tīmata te purei kāri.
Eventually, at nine o’clock, the card-playing started.

Me mutu tā rātou tuhituhi i ā rātou whakautu i te toru karaka.
They must stop writing their answers at three o’clock.

I muri tata i te rama karaka, ko te whero.
Straight after the orange light comes the red one.

Kei te waru karaka te taima (Kua waru karaka te taima.)
It is eight o’clock.

He koata pāhi i te ono karaka te taima.
The time is a quarter past six.

Whitu karaka te tāima tīmata o te purei kāri.
7pm is the time the card games will start.

Ā te tekau karaka tīmata ai te karakia.
The service starts at ten o’clock.

Ā te haurua mai i te ono karaka ā te pō nei.
6:30pm this evening (future).

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