Results for 'oku'
ōku - mine, plural, ō category possession
Ōku. 1. pron. 1st pers. sing., ku, with prep. o prefixed. Of me, mine. ‖ ku (i).
2. Plural of definitive toku. My. [For difference between aku and oku ‖ a (ii), ō (iii).]
Williams Dictionary
Ko ōku hoa kei waho!
It's my friends outside.
Identity sentences - ko...
Ko Hone rāua ko Rāhera ōku hungawai.
Hone and Rāhera are my parents-in-law.
Identity sentences - ko...
Kei te whakaaro au ki ōku tīpuna.
I am thinking of my ancestors.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te
Kei te whakaaro au ki ōku mātoua tūpuna.
I am thinking about my ancestors.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te
E tatari ana au ki te rārangi kia hoko ai i ōku hū.
I am waiting in the queue to pay for my shoes.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
I te mātakitaki au i te kiriata me ōku hoa.
I was watching the movie with my friends.
Simple sentences: past tense - i te
Ka kite au i ōku hoa ki te kura.
I will see my friends at school.
Simple sentences: future tense - ka
Kua tango au i ōku hū.
I have removed my shoes.
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Nō Kotirangi nō Ingarangi hoki ōku tūpuna.
My ancestors are from Scotland and England.
Belonging to a place - nō
Nō Kotirangi ōku tūpuna.
My ancestors are from Scotland.
Belonging to a place - nō
Nō Kotirangi nō Ingarangi hoki ōku tūpuna.
My ancestors are from Scotland and England.
Belonging to a place - nō
Hōmai tēnā hū ōku.
Pass me that shoe of mine.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Hōmai ēnā hū ōku.
Pass mne those shoes of mine.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
I herua ōku makawe.
My hair was combed.
Passive sentences - tikina...
I herua ōku makawe e tōku hoa.
My hair was combed by my friend.
Passive sentences - tikina...
Ka mamae aku turi, ngā wāhi katoa ōku, engari kāore e heke taku taumaha.
They hurt my knees, and every other part of me, yet I don't seem to lose any weight.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka
Ko Nikau rāua ko Ani ōku hungarei.
Nikau and Ani are my inlaws.
Possessives - 'o' class - ō, tōku...
Ko Teremoana rāua ko Tania ōku tuakana.
Teremoana and Tania are my older sisters.
Family relationships - older sibling of the same sex - tuakana
Kāore ōku tuākana.
I don't have any older siblings.
Family relationships - older sibling of the same sex - tuakana
Āe, he tuākana ōku, ko Rangi, ko Niko ō rāua ingoa.
Yes, I do have older siblings, their names are Rangi and Niko.
Family relationships - older sibling of the same sex - tuakana
Āe, he tuākana ōku, ko Koa, ko Manu, ko Taika ō rātou ingoa.
Yes, I do have older siblings, their names are Koa, Manu and Taika.
Family relationships - older sibling of the same sex - tuakana
Tokoono mātou, ko ōku mātua, me ōku tuākana.
There are six of us, my parents and my older sisters.
Family relationships - older sibling of the same sex - tuakana
Ko Rāwinia rāua ko Tia ōku tēina.
Rāwinia and Tia are my younger sisters.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Kāore ōku tēina.
I don't have younger siblings.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Āe, he tēina ōku, ko Aroha, ko Taika ō rāua ingoa.
Yes, I do have younger siblings, their names are Aroha and Taika.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Āe, he tēina ōku, ko Hera, ko Nikau, ko Honi ō rātou ingoa.
Yes, I have younger siblings, their names are Hera, Nikau and Honi.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Āe, tokorua ōku tungāne, tokorima ōku tēina.
Yes, I have two brothers and five younger sisters.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Kāore ōku waka.
I don’t have any cars.
I have no... - Kāore aku...
Kāore ōku whare.
I don’t have any houses.
I have no... - Kāore aku...
Kāore ōku tuāhine.
I don't have sisters.
I have no... - Kāore aku...
Kāore ōku tungāne.
I don't have brothers.
I have no... - Kāore aku...
Kāore ōku tungāne, he wāhine katoa mātou ngā tamariki.
I don't have any brothers, all of the children are female.
I have no... - Kāore aku...
He ngutu nui ōku.
I have big lips.
Do you have any...? - He... ?
Kāore au i te mātakitaki i te kiriata me ōku hoa.
I was not watching the movie with my friends.
Describing how an action is done - I tere tā mātou haere; He pai tana mahi
Ko Rāhera rāua ko Hone ōku tūpuna.
Rāhera and Hone are my ancestors.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ko Rongomai rāua ko Moana ōku mātua.
Rongomai and Moana are my parents.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ko Tai rāua ko Moana ngā ingoa o ōku hoa.
The names of my friends are Tai and Moana.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ko Barry rāua ko Lynne ōku mātua.
Barry and Lynne are my parents.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ko Moana rāua ko Aria ōku tuāhine.
Moana and Aria are my sisters.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Mātou ko ōku hoa.
My friends and I.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ko Sally rāua ko Tīmoti ōku mātua.
My parents are Sally and Timoti.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ko Brian rāua ko Fran ōku mātua
Brian and Fran are my parents
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ko Flo rāua ko Rāwiri ōku kaumātua.
Flo and Rāwiri are my grandparents.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ko Hone rāua ko Rāhera ōku mātua.
Hone and Rāhera are my parents.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ko Rāwiri rāua ko Tūmanako ōku tungāne.
Rāwiri and Tūmanako are my brothers.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ko Hone rāua ko Rāhera ōku mātua
Hone and Rāhera are my parents.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ko Rāwiri rāua ko Tūmanako ōku taokete.
Rāwiri and Tūmanako are my twins.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ehara ōku tūpuna nō Kotirangi, nō Ingarangi hoki.
My ancestors are not from Scotland or England.
Negating nāku possessives - Ehara i...
I ōku tuāhine e horoi ana i ngā rīhi, ka moe ahau.
While my sisters were washing the dishes, I was sleeping.
While... - i... e... ana, ka...
I whakaoho ahau i ōku hoa.
I woke my friends.
Kua ngaro ōku whenua katoa.
All my lands are lost.
Ko te Mane te rā e hoki atu ai ōku hoa ki Manurewa
Monday is the day on which/when my friends will return to Manurewa.
Nāna ōku hoa i koa ai.
She/He was the reason my friends were happy.
Kei te hoki ōku whakaaro ki ngā wā o mua.
My thoughts are going back to the past.
Kāore ōku pōtae.
I don't have any hats, that is, I don't own any.
I toro atu mātou ki te tāone e noho ai ōku mātua.
We visited the town where my parents live.
Kei te haere ahau ki te hokomaha hoko ai i te kai mā ōku mātua.
I am going to the supermarket to buy food for my parents.
Ko Hōri rāua ko Ani ōku hungarei.
Hōri and Ani are my in-laws.
E rua tekau mā tahi ōku tau.
I'm twenty one years old.
Kua haehae aku i ōku tarau nā reira ka patua au e tōku pāpā.
I have ripped my pants and so I’ll be beaten by my father.
Ko Brian rāua ko Fran ōku mātua.
Brian and Fran are my parents.
Mirimiria ōku pokohiwi.
Massage my shoulders.
He tukakana ōku.
I have older brothers.
Kua haere ati tōku tēina ki te whare o ōku tuākana.
My younger brother has gone to the house of my older brothers.
Kia ora tātou, mihi ana ki a koutou katoa, ngā pātaka reo o tēnā, o tēnā kokona o te ao Māori nei. Ko Tūhoe Huata tōku ingoa. I tipu ake au i Ngā Rekereke, i ōku kaumātua o Te Whakarewarewatanga o teope tau a Wāhiao.
Greetings to us all, I acknowledge you all, the repositories of language in every corner of this Māori world. My name is Tūhoe Huata. I grew up at Ngā Rekereke, among my elders of Te Whakarewarewatanga o teope tau a Wāhiao.
Ko Piripi rāua ko Miriama ōku mātua.
Piripi and Miriama are my parents.
Ōku mātua
My parents
Homai ōku heru!
Give me my combs!
Kei te tū āna irāmutu i runga i ōku kākahu mā.
His nephews are standing on my clean clothes.
Kei te ora tonu ōku mātua
My parents are still alive
Ko Mike ahau, tokowhā ōku teina
I’m Mike and I have four younger brothers (Mike is male)
Ki ōku whakaaro...
It is my thinking that...
I Taupō ōku hoa
My friends were at Taupō
Ko Juliet rāua ko Jessica ōku teina
Juliet and Jessica are my younger sisters (speaker is female)
Hōhā au i ōku tuāhine.
I’ve had enough of my sisters. (speaker is male)
Ki ōku whakaaro.
In my thinking / In my view.
Kei hea ōku hū?
Where are my shoes?
Ki ōku whakaaro
It is my thinking that...
Kua toto oku taringa.
My ear is bleeding.
Ko ōku hoa, kei waho!
It's my friends outside!
Ko ōku whanaunga!
It’s my relations!
Ko Raima rātou ko Tanira, ko Aniwa ōku tuāhine.
Raima, Tanira and Aniwa are my sisters.
Kei waho ōku hoa.
My friends are outside.
Kei waho ōku hoa i te kūaha.
My friends are outside the door.
Āe, he tuāhine ōku, ko Rina, ko Aroha ō rāua ingoa.
Yes,I do have sisters, their names are Rina and Aroha.
Āe, he tuāhine ōku, ko Kauri, ko Mia, ko Ataahua ō rātou ingoa.
Yes, I do have a sister, their names are Kauri, Mia and Ataahua.
Nō te tau kotahi mano, e iwa rau mā whitu, tēnei haerenga ōku.
This journey of mine was in the year nineteen hundred and seven.
Āe, he tungāne ōku, ko Amaru, ko Hēmi ō rāua ingoa.
Yes, I do have brothers, their names are Amaru and Hēmi.
Kei a wai ōku tarau?
Who has got my pants?
Āe, he tungāne ōku, ko Ari, ko Tame, ko Pāora ō rātou ingoa.
Yes, I do have brothers, their names are Ari, Tame and Pāora.
Kei a wai ōku hū omaoma?
Who has got my running shoes?
ōku kākahu
my clothes
I a wai ōku tōkena?
Who had my socks?
I a koe ōku kākahu hākinakina?
Did you have my sports gear?
Ko ōku hoa tokorua ngā tangata mā rāua ahau e āwhina
My two friends are the people who will help me
Tokotoru ōku tuāhine.
I have three sisters (literally, Three my sisters).
Ka haere tāua ki.te mau atu i ōku kākahu.
We came to get my clothes.
Kei a Billy ōku mōhiti
Billy has my glasses
Kāore ōku mōhiti i a Billy
Billy does not have my glasses
Tokorua ōku tuākana.
I have two older sisters.
Taihoa kia tae mai ōku tuākana.
Wait until my older brothers come along.
Tētahi hoa ōku.
A certain friend of mine.
Nā ōku hoa te hīmene i waiata.
My friends sang the hymn.
Ko Mike ahau, tokowhā ōku teina.
I’m Mike and I have four younger brothers.
Kei hea ōku tarau?
Where are my trousers?
Kei te kāinga ōku kamupūtu.
My gumboots are at home.
Kore i kitea ōku mōwhitu i hea rānei.
I couldn’t find my glasses anywhere.
Kei te ora tonu ōku mātua.
My parents are still alive. — 1678
Ki ōku nei whakaaro
In my opinion (though others may think differently)
Ko Ani taku taokete, he tino pai ia. Koia kei te āwhina mai i ōku mātua i ia rangi, i ia rangi.
Ani is my sister in law, she is great. She helps my parents everyday.
Ki te taraiwa au i te motokā, ka mau au i ōku mōwhiti.
If I drive a car, or whenever i drive a car, I wear my glasses.
