Results for 'kaupapa'
kaupapa - topic, theme, plan, subject
Kei te kōrerotia te kaupapa e ia. - She is talking about the kaupapa.
Kaupapa. 1. n. Level surface, floor, stage, platform, layer. Kokirikiri noa nga ika ki runga ki nga whata, ki runga ki nga kaupapa (Tr. vii, 53). Ka rite te kaupapa (floor) o te rua ki te kaupapa (surface) o te awa. He kaupapa haro, a clean sweep.
2. Raft. Ka mahia te kaupapa raupo … a ka hoea taua kaupapa ki te au o te awa punga ai (W. v, 68).
3. Groundwork to which feathers were attached in making a cloak.
4. Fleet of canoes.
5. Medium for intercourse with an atua or wairua. Na koutou, na nga pu, na nga tohunga, na nga kaupapa (T. 98). Ka puta te wairua ki te kaupapa, ka hui nga tangata ki te whakarongo ki taua atua.—Puta purehurehu mai te putanga mai ki ahau, ki tou kaupapa. ‖ waka.
6. Sticks used in the niu rite of divination. Huri kaupapa, practise divination. Kia huri kaupapa i te whakataringa a Heretewera koe, e Whare (M. 214). Kaupapa tahuri, evil omen. Kei whakarerea, kei kaupapa tahuri (M. 176). Kaupapa whiti, misfortune, Ki te kore e homai nga pukapuka, he kaupapa whiti, ara ka tahuri mai nga tapu ki a koutou. (Kah.).
7. Original of a song, as opposed to a parody or later adaptation.
8. Trail, track.
9. Gauge for meshes of a net.
10. In the expression kaupapa pakūwhā, present given at a marriage by the bridegroom to the bride's father. He kaupapa pakuwha taku patu no te tamahine a Taiwhanga.—Kei hea nga kaupapa o te pakuwha?
11. a. Even, in length, etc., not used of persons.
‖ papa (i).
12. n. Plan, scheme, proposal.
Williams Dictionary
Kua mārama a Rangi i te kaupapa.
Rangi has understood the topic.
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Mā Mere e whakaoti te kaupapa.
Mary will complete the project.
Future agent emphatic - māku
Mā te mahi tahi te kaupapa e tū ai.
Through cooperation the kaupapa will get off the ground or be realised.
Through (one thing/action), (a second thing) will be achieved. - Mā te... ka...; mā... e... ai
Kei te kōrerohia te kaupapa e te kaiako.
The topic is being discussed by the teacher.
Passive sentences - tikina...
I hīkoi au ki te marae kia kōrero te iwi mō te kaupapa.
I went to the marae so the iwi can discuss the initiative.
So that something can happen for someone else - kia
Kāore anō a Rangi kia mārama i te kaupapa.
Rangi has not understood the topic yet.
Negations of kua (I haven't yet...) - Kāore ano... kia...
I puta he hua ki te iwi Māori i ērā kaupapa? Kāore kau.
Did Māori benefit from those measures? Not at all.
there wasn't any... absolutely no... - Kāore kau...
Kāore i te kōrerotia te kaupapa e ia.
The kaupapa is not being talked about by her.
Negating passive sentences - Kāore... e...
Kāore te kaupapa i te kōrerotia e ia.
The kaupapa is not being talked about by her.
Negating passive sentences - Kāore... e...
Kāore te kaupapa e kōrerotia e ia.
The kaupapa will not be talked about by her.
Negating passive sentences - Kāore... e...
Kāore te kaupapa i te kōrerohia e te kaiako.
The topic is not being discussed by the teacher.
Negating passive sentences - Kāore... e...
Kāore e kōrerotia te kaupapa e ia.
The kaupapa will not be talked about by her.
Negating passive sentences - Kāore... e...
He kaupapa āna?
Does she have some things on?
Do you have any...? - He... ?
He aha taku kaupapa kōrero?
What is the theme of the conversation?
What? - He aha?
He aha te kaupapa o tēnei akoranga?
What's the subject of this lesson?
What? - He aha?
Ko tēhea kaupapa te mea pai rawa ki a koe?
Which subject do you like the most?
Which - Ko tēhea?
Kia tīkina atu he whakataukī e hāngai ana kī tēnei kaupapa...
Let me grab a proverb...
Away - atu
Ka oti te kaupapa i a Koa.
The project will be finished by Koa.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Kua tutuki i a Pita te kaupapa.
The plan was accomplished by Pita.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Kua tutuki te kaupapa i a Hēmi.
The plan was accomplished by Hēmi.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Nā te kaupapa au i haere ai.
Because of the purpose, I went.
For what reason? - nā te aha ai?
Hei whakawhiti whakaaro te kaupapa o te hui.
Exhanging idea was the purpose of the meeting.
Ko te ako i te reo Māori te kaupapa hei kōrero māu.
Leaning the Māori language is the theme for you to talk about.
Nā reira, māku e kawe ai tō tātou nei tikanga, kia tīmata ai tō tātou nei kaupapa, tō tātou nei karaihe, i te pai, i te ora, i te hari.
Therefore, I will carry out our customs, so that our purpose, our class, may begin in goodness, in wellbeing, and in happiness.
I runga anō i te kaupapa o te hui.
In accordance with the theme of the meeting.
Kātahi anō ka uri ki a koutou, ki a koutou e ngā tauhira. Tēnei nā he mihi whakatau. Nau mai, piki mai, kake mai ki tō tātou kaupapa o te pōkaitahi reo.
Now I turn to you, to you the esteemed ones. This is a welcoming greeting. Welcome, come forward, step up into our shared kaupapa of unity in language.
Ki tēnei taumata o te kaupapa, mauri mai i tō ake, i ō maunga, i ō awa, i ō whakapapa, pepeha.
To this level of the kaupapa, bring with you your own life force—from your mountains, your rivers, your genealogies, your pepeha.
Nā reira, nau mai, piki mai, kake mai, hara mai ki tō tātou kaupapa.
Therefore, welcome—come forward, step up, come into our shared upapa
He kaupapa tāku.
I've got something on.
Kua whakaoti a Tame i te kaupapa.
Tame has completed the project.
Kua oti i a Tame te kaupapa.
The project has been completed by Tame.
Ki tēnei kaupapa, āe, i tō mātou nei kokenga atu, kia tutaki tātou i a tātou, kia whai tētahi rere āhua pai ki tō tātou nei kaupapa.
To this topic, yes, in our progression onward, so that we meet with one another, so that we might pursue a certain good flowing form for our topic here.
He tohunga katoa ki ā rātou kaupapa ngā kaiako o tēnei whare wānanga.
The teachers at this university are all experts at their subject.
Ko te kaupapa o te hui, ko te whakakotahi i te whānau.
The theme of our meeting is family unity.
He whakahaere wānanga te mahi a te ratonga hauora Māori tūmatanui, a Hāpai Te Hauora ki Rotorua i tēnei rā ki te kōkiri i te kaupapa me te whakaaro, mā te reo hoki e ora ake ai ngā hapori.
Today Māori public health provider Hāpai Te Hauora hosted a symposium in Rotorua to advance the idea and says this could also be a factor in creating healthier communities.
Kāore i hāngai ki te kaupapa.
I wasn't related to the kaupapa.
