kāore kau - not at all!; absolutely none!; absolutely no!
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 kau he rorohiko i ērā wā.There were no computers whatsoever in those days.there wasn't any... absolutely no... - Kāore kau...
Kāore kau he tiakarete i te pouaka - kua pau kē.There are absolutely no chocolates in the box - they have all been eaten.there wasn't any... absolutely no... - Kāore kau...
I a Kuikui e tamariki ana, kāore kau he hiko.When Gran was young, there wasn't any electricity.When I was young - I a e tamariki ana