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konā - there, by listener

Kōna = kō na, l.n. (‖ F.L. § 8). 1. That place, near or connected with the person spoken to. E kore korua e ngaro ki kona (T. 46).

Hei kona, farewell! (Said by the person going away.) Ka mea atu a Whakatau ki a ia, “Hei kona !” (T. 60).

2. That time.

3. That circumstance. Na kona, therefore.

No kona, thence, from that circumstance. No kona hoki te whakataukitanga iho a Toi (T. 63).

‖ kō (iii).

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Kona (i), n. Lower part of the abdomen. Ana, ka haere iho, ka tu ki toku kona (T. 128).

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Kona (ii), v.i. Be diffused, spread abroad. Ka waiho i konei i konā e te ngutu.

konakona. 1. v.i. Smell, give out odour.

2. n. Savour, smell.

3. Affection.

‖ makona.

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Kona (iii), konanga, n. Corner, nook, interior angle. = konaki (ii).

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Kei te mahi ngā tāne ki konā.
The men are working there near you.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te

Kaua e waiho ō ki konā.
Don't leave your shoes there.
Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...

Kei konā pukapuka.
Your book is there (by you).
Above, underneath, outside of - runga ake, raro iho, waho atu, roto atu

I konā pukapuka.
Your book was there (by you).
Above, underneath, outside of - runga ake, raro iho, waho atu, roto atu

Tatari mai i konā, e te tau.
Wait there, my darling.
Towards - mai

Tatari mai i konā, e te tau.
Wait there, my darling.
Towards - mai

Hei konā waea.
Your phone will be there (by you).
Future locative - hei

Kāore pukapuka i konā.
Your book isn’t there (by you).
Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...

Kāore pukapuka i konā.
Your book was not there (by you).
Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...

Kāore waea hei konā.
Your phone will not be there (by you).
Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...

Hei konā .
Goodbye.

Kei konā a Honi?
Is Honi there?

Kei te oma te kotiro ki konā.
The girl is running there near you.

Kei konā ō .
Your keys are there.

hei konā .
goodbye to someone staying.

Kei konā, kei tōu kāinga.
There (by you) at your place.

E ki konā.
Stand there.

Kei te kaukau te ika ki konā.
The fish is swimming over there.

Kei konā pene.
Your pen is there, by you.

#87: How many pens are there?
#84: Why is the baby sleeping?
#94: Cause the book to be open!
#74: The spoon is to the left of the plate
#108: We're off to see the wizard because of the wonderful things he does
#88: Five golden rings
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