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mahue - to be left behind (trans)

Mahue (i), pt. 1. Left, left behind. Ko ia ano tena i mahue atu na i a koe (T. 59). I mahue nga mataitai a te wahine ki reira (T. 196). Katahi ano ka whati, ka mahue nga ika, ka mahue te kupenga, ka mahue nga waka (T. 179).

2. Forsaken, deserted, given up. Ka mahue te wahine rangatira me nga tamariki (T. 185). A, no te mahuetanga o te waiu, katahi ena kai ka kainga e koutou (T. 14). Te mahuetanga o te waerenga kua maheu.

3. Laid aside, put off, as clothes, etc. Ko te whanake a Paoa, e kore e mahue (T. 192). Ka mahue te taiaha, ka mau ki te meremere (M.M. 187).

4. Passed by. Rere tonu, rere tonu, a ka tae ki te tekoteko, mahue ake, ka mahue nga mahihi, ka ngaro ki te roro (T. 21). Ko te kainga i haere atu ai ko Te Waipuna, a ka mahue a Pukorokoro, awatea rawa ake i Waitakaruru (T. 144).

5. Omitted, neglected. Nga manu katoa, kihai i mahue i a ia te karanga kia kawea ki uta (M.M. 185).

6. Gone by, of time. I whakaaro ahau i te tau ka mahue ake nei kia haere mai ahau ki konei (W.M. viii, 123).

7. Applied to anything extraordinary, perhaps as not ordinarily attainable. Mahue rawa te atawhai o te pakeha! Mano mahue, indefinitely great number.

8. With passive termination, be put off, be left, etc. Tena! mahuetia nga kakahu ! (T. 152). Mahuetia ona hoa ki to ratou waka (T. 22).

whakamahue, v.t. 1. Cause to be left.

2. Finish. Haere noa te tangata nei; kahore kia whakamahuetia tana mahi.

Williams Dictionary

Mahue (ii) = mahu, pt. Healed. (Tahu.) Ka noho a Tarewai, ka mahue ona nawe (W. iii, 99).

Williams Dictionary

Kia tere, kei mahue koe i te pahi.
Be quick, or you will miss the bus.
Be careful... lest! - kia... kei...

Ka mahue a Puhihuia i te taha o te tangata i a ia te patu pounamu.
Puhihuia was left beside the man who had the greenstone weapon.
Statives - mate, ngaro, mau...

Kua mahue te kurī.
The dog has been left behind.
Statives - mate, ngaro, mau...

Kāore rātou i mahue i te pahi.
They were not left by the bus.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā

Kua mahue ia i te pahi.
He has been left behind by the bus.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā

Kua mahue au i te pahi.
I have been left behind by the bus.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā

I mahue ia i te pahi.
He was left behind by the bus.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā

Kei mahue koe i te pahi.
You might miss the bus.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā

Ko koe te mea ka mahue i te pahi.
You're the one left behind by the bus.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā

Kia tere, kei mahue koe i te tereina!
Hurry up, or you'll miss the train!
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā

Kua mahue ia i te tereina.
She was left behind by the train.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā

Kua mahue a Rangi i ahau.
I left Rangi behind.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā

Kaitoa ia kia mahue i te pahi!
Serves him right for missing the bus!
Serves you right! - kaitoa

Ka mahue kōrero mai.
You forgot to talk to me.
You forgot to... - Ka mahue tō...

Ka mahue waea mai.
You forgot to phone to me.
You forgot to... - Ka mahue tō...

Ka mahue te...
You should have...

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