Results for 'maringi'
maringi - to spill (trans)
Maringi, v.i. Be spilt, flow. Kaore te roimata ka maringi me he wai (M. 275). I maringi a wai te taru nei, a te toto (M. 237).
māringiringi, v.i. Be spilt little by little. Te whakateteretia mai he toto maringiringi (M. 327).
Williams Dictionary
E kō, kia āta haere me te kapu tī, kei maringi.
Be careful, go slowly with the cup of tea, lest it spill.
Be careful... lest! - kia... kei...
I maringi te miraka i te ngeru
The milk was spilt by the cat.
Āta ringihia atu, kei maringi noa ki te tēpu.
Pour it slowly or carefully, so that it doesn’t spill on the table.
Āta hīkina te pounamu e te tau, kei maringi te wai ki te tēpu.
Lift the bottle up carefully, sweetheart, in case the milk spills on the table.
Ata ringihia te miraka kei maringi te miraka ki te tēpu.
Be careful pouring the milk so you don't spill the milk on the table.
I maringi tāku kapu tī.
My cup of tea was spilt.
I maringi tāku kapu tī i a ia.
He spilt my cup of tea (my cup of tea was spilt by him).