Results for 'nōnā'
nōna - belongs to him or her (Å 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...
Ko wai te iwi nōna te whenua?
What is the tribe which owns the land?
Nōna e taitama ana he aha ngā momo waiata ki runga i ngā marae?
What kind of sobgs were sung on the marae when she was young?
Nōna ēnei tīpuna.
(These ancestors are his/hers.)
Ko wai te iwi, nōna te whenua?
What is the tribe which owns the land?
He kūare nōna.
He's ignorant.
Nōna e tīhore ana i te tia, ka pakū te pū a Motu.
While he was skinning the deer Motu’s gun went off.
Nōna e unahi ana i ngā ika ka tīmata ki te ua.
While he was scaling the fish it began to rain.
He kaha nōna i mahi pēra ai a Hau.
It is because he is strong (that) Hau works like that. (For ‘ai
He wehi nōna i oma atu ai.
It was probably fear that caused him to run off.
Nōna te hē
The fault is his
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 hē!
It was his mistake, it was his fault!
He māngere nōna (i kore ai e haere ki te mahi)
(He didn’t go to work) because he is lazy
Nōna te whare nei?
Is this his/her house?
Nōna tēnei tarau poto.
These shorts are his.
He māngere nōna i moe ai ia.
He slept because he is lazy.
Nōna tērā.
That is hers/his.
Nōna tērā koti.
That coat is her/his.
