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nōna - belongs to him or her (ō catergory), his, hers

I āwhina mai ia. He atawhai nōna.
She helped me, She is very kind.
Simple sentences: past tense - i

Nōna tata nei.
Just a little while ago.
Belonging to the past - nō

Nōu tērā, nōna tēnā, nōku tēnei.
That belongs to you, that belongs to her, this belongs to me.
Established possession - nāku, nōku...

Nōna ēnei tīpuna.
These ancestors are his.
Established possession - nāku, nōku...

He kūare nōna.
He's ignorant.

He hōhā nōnā.
Because she was annoyed.

Nōna te waka. He koretake taua mea.
The car is his. It's a useless one.

He aranga nōna.
He got up.

Nōna te whare nei?
Is this his/her house?

Nōna tēnei tarau poto.
These shorts are his.

Nōna tērā.
That is hers/his.

Nōna tērā koti.
That coat is her/his.

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