Results for 'pūkoro'
Pūkoro, n. 1. Sheath, case, pocket.
2. Halo. Used also with a passive termination. Ka pukoroa te marama.
3. A long bag-shaped net for eels.
4. A cloak of closely woven flax with a narrow ornamental border at the sides only.
pūkorokoro, n. Windpipe.
‖ koro, korokoro, pu (ii).
Williams Dictionary
Pukoro, 1. A form of defensive work to cover entrance to a pa.
2. Flanking angle (mod.)
3. Sling for throwing stones.
Williams Dictionary
E kimi ana a Manu i tāna waea pūkoro.
Manu is searching for his cell phone.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
Kua kitea e koe? Ko te aha? Ko tāku waea pūkoro?
Have you seen it? What? My cell phone?
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Pēnei au kei taku pūkoro.
I thought it was in my pocket.
I thought mistakenly - Pēnei au...
Kei roto tō waea pūkoro i te kīhini.
You mobile phone is in the kicthen.
In, on, by, under... - kei runga...
Kei waenganui āu kī i te tūru me te waea pūkoro.
Your keys are between the chair and the cell phone.
In, on, by, under... - kei runga...
Kei roto taku kāri utu-ā-hiko i taku pūkoro.
My eftpos card is in my pocket.
In, on, by, under... - kei runga...
Kua kimihia tāna waea pūkoro i ngā wāhi katoa.
His cell phone has been searched for everywhere.
Passive sentences - tikina...
Kei tērā tamaiti tō waea pūkoro.
That child has your cell phone.
Locatives (at the moment, something is somewhere) - kei te
Nāku tērā waea pūkoro.
Ehara i a au tērā waea pūkoro.
Established possession - nāku, nōku...
Nāku tērā waea pūkoro.
That's my mobile phone.
Kei hea taku waea pūkoro?
Where's my cell phone?
Nā wai te waea pūkoro nei?
Who does this phone belong to?
Ka pai anō tō hoko waea pūkoro hou māku, e Mā?
Could you buy me a new cellphone, Mum…?