Results for 'pakaru'
pakaru - broken (applied to a thing not a body part) (trans)
pākaru - to break forth, break into pieces
Pakaru. 1. a. Shivered, broken, shattered. Kua pakaru te kiaka (T. 133).
Note.—Pakaru should be distinguished from motu, broken, of a cord, etc., and whati, broken, of a rod, wand, etc.
2. Rent, torn. Ko te whare pakaru i te hau (M. lxxx).
3. Split. Na Toto i hahau, ka hinga ki te whenua, wahia ana, ka pakaru (T. 109).
4. Put to flight, dispersed. Katahi ano te matua ka pakaru, ka patua (J. xx, 23).
5. n. Damage. Waiho kia pakaru ana, he pakaru waka taua (P.).
6. Tattoo marks on the temples.
pākaru, pākarukaru. 1. v.t. Break in pieces, break through. Ko te whare e kore e tahaetia, e pakarutia ranei e te kuri, e te tangata (M. lxxxiii). Piki tonu atu ki runga ki te tuanui o te whare, ka pakarua iho te wahi i rite ake ai tona iringa ake (T. 64).
2. v.i. Break forth. I te ahiahi ka pakaru mai te wai, riro ana nga whare me nga taiepa (W.M. ix, 103).
pākarutanga, n. Place of breaking forth. Te pakarutanga o te awa ki te moana.
Williams Dictionary
He aha taku motokā i pakaru ai?
Why did my car break down?
Why did? - He aha... i... ai?
Kua pakaru te hīrere.
The shower has broken!
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Kua pakaru te rama i runga ake i te tēpu.
The light above the table is broken.
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Kua pakaru i a Manu?
Did Manu break it?
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
I pakaru te wini i a Ari.
The window was broken by Ari.
Sentences with i - i
He waka tōna, engari kua pakaru tōna waka.
He has a car, but his car is broken.
Conjunctions - but - engari
Kua pakaru te matapihi.
The window has been broken.
Statives - mate, ngaro, mau...
Kāore te wini i pakaru i ngā tamariki.
The window was not broken by the children.
Negating statives - kāore i... i ahau...
Kua pakaru te wini i ngā tamariki.
The window was broken by the children.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Kua pakaru i a ia te matapihi.
The window has been broken by her.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Kua pakaru i a koe.
It has been broken by you.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Kua pakaru i a Pāpā te motokā.
The car was broken by Dad.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Kua pakaru te motokā i a Pāpā.
The car was broken by Dad.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Tē taea te haere i te mea kua pakaru te waka.
[We] couldn't go because the car was broken down.
Kua pakaru → te wini.
The window is broken.
Kia tūpato, kei pakaru te tūru.
Be careful, or the chair will break.
Nā tātou te whare i pakaru ai.
All of us (including you) were the reason the house got broken.
Kua pakaru te wini.
The window is broken.
I pakaru te wini.
The window was broken.
He pakaru tō tāua waka
Our car is broken
I pakaru au i te matapihi.
I was broken by the window.
I pakaru te matapihi i a au.
The window was broken by me.
I pakaru te matapihi.
The window was broken.
Kua pakaru te kapu i te tangata kino.
The cup has been broken by the bad man.
I pakaru te matapihi i au.
The window was broken by me.
Kua pakaru tō tāua waka.
Our car is broken.
(I pakaru te whakaata i taua nanakia
The mirror was broken by the rascal
Nā te kaha o āna takahi haere, ka pakaru te rangi.
So forceful was his stamping about that he broke the floor.
Kāore te wini kia pakaru.
The window has not been broken.
Kua pakaru te rorohiko.
The computer is broken.
Nō te hinganga o te taniwha nei, ka pakaru a Ngāti Porou ka whati.
When (because) this chief fell, Ngāti Porou broke and fled.
I pakaru te wini i a Tamahae.
Tamahae broke the window.
I pakaru te wini i te hau?
Did the wind break the window?
He pakaru pea tēnei waea?
Perhaps this wireless is broken? (I wonder if this wireless is broken?)
Upoko pakaru te karawhiu!
Get a smashed head! (Keep going! Get into it!).
Āta horoia ngā karaehe, kei pakaru.
Wash the glasses carefully, so they don’t break.
Āta wāhia te hēki, kei pakaru mai te tōhua.
Crack the egg open slowly/with care, or you might break the yolk.
Kua pakaru taku mōwhiti.
My glasses are broken.
Āta horoia te rīhi kei pakaru.
Wash the dish carefully so you don't break it.
Kua pakaru te taputapu e whakatika ai ia i te motukā.
The tool with which he fixes the car is broken.
Kia pakaru?
(Is it) broken?
(I pakaru te wini i te nanakia
The rascal broke the window
I pakaru te wini i a Tamahae
The window was broken by Tamahae, Tamahae broke the window
Kāore te wini → kia pakaru.
The window has not been broken.
