Results for 'mahana'
mahana - to be warm, warm
Māhana = mana, pron. For him or her. Kahore hoki i kitea he wahine mahana (Tr. vii, 34).
Williams Dictionary
Mahana. 1. a. Warm. Ka noho i te wai mahana (T. 96).
2. n. Day.
whakamahana, v.t. Warm. I a Hinemoa ano e whakamahana ana i a ia i roto i te waiariki (T. 132).
mahanatanga, n. Warmth. Iti ana tona mahanatanga iho na te panga o aku patu (T. 29).
Williams Dictionary
Kātahi ka tahuna e Pāora te ahi. Kāore i roa, ka mahana te whare.
Then Pāora lit the fire. It wasn't long before the house was warm.
It won't be long before... - kāore e roa...; kāori i roa...
Ka tahuna te ahi, kāore i roa ka mahana te whare.
The fire was lit and it wasn't long before the house got warm.
It won't be long before... - kāore e roa...; kāori i roa...
Auē! E mahana haere ana te kaimoana i te rā.
Oh dear! The seafood is getting warm in the sun.
It is becoming... - E... haere ana
Ko Ngāmotu te taone pai, engari ko Tūranga te taone mahana.
New Plymouth is the great city, but Gisborne is the warm city.
Conjunctions - but - engari
Heoi anō, te mea pai o te koni ahi, ehara ko te mahana anake te hua ki te tangata. Ko te mea tino pai, ko te pārekareka o ngā kōrero.
Still / However, the good thing about sitting round the fire was that it didn't just keep us warm. The really good thing was the enjoyable conversation.
Conjunctions - on the other hand, however - heoi anō
Ahakoa e mahana ana ināianei, me kawe tonu he koti, kei makariri.
Although it's warm at the moment, you should still take a coat, in case it turns cold.
Discourse markers - although - ahakoa
Kei te mahana te wai?
Is the water warm?
Simple sentences - present tense with an adjective - kei te
Ka mahana haere ngā pō.
The nights get warmer.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka
Ka mahana haere te kaimoana i te rā.
The seafood is getting warm in the sun.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka
He mahana ake tērā paraikete i tō paraiketre.
That blanket is warmer than your blanket.
Comparatives (better than...) - pai ake...
Kua kōanga, kei te mahana haere ngā rā.
It's spring, the days are getting warmer.
He mahana ia.
He is warm.
Ngā mihi mahana ki a koe.
Warm greetings to you.
He mahana tō moenga?
Is your bed warm?
He mahana te poraka nei.
This jesrsey is warm.
He mahana ake tēnei rangi i te rangi i nanahi.
Today is warmer than the day yesterday.
Auē! Ka mahana haere te kaimoana i te rā.
Oh dear! The seafood is getting warm in the sun.
