Results for 'pau'
pau - to be consumed, used up completely, all gone (trans)
Pau (i), pt. 1. Consumed, exhausted. Pau ake nga taha, tango atu ki nga papapatua (T. 94). Tena ko to Ouwea e kai tonu ana, e kore e hohoro te pau (P. 107).
2. Denoting the complete or exhaustive character of any action. A ka pau te tui te whakaeke ki te ngohi (T. 179). E puranga ana te mahi a te tupapaku … kua pau ra te horo he rangi ke (T. 155). The verb following, though active in form, may be passive in sense, and followed by the preposition e. Na reira i kainga katoatia ai e Tumata-uenga ona tuakana; a, pau ake te kai e ia, hei utu mo to ratou tukunga i a ia ki te whawhai ki a Tawhiri (T. 7). With mai or atu it signifies that all have come or gone. I pau mai ano nga tangata o te ope ra ki ro whare.
whakapau. 1. v.t. Consume, finish, leave no exception.
2. Exhaust. Ka titiro atu, whakapaua te kanohi (M. 11). Taku whakapaunga mahara tera (That is the spot the sight of which leaves me at a loss).
3. a. Exhaustive. Kia tu tahi taua i te riri whakapau kei o matua (M. 23).
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Pau (ii), n. A long pendant of greenstone for the ear.
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Pau (iii), n. A variety of potato.
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Pau (iv), n. Pseudolabrus coccineus, red parrot-fish = puwaiwhakarua.
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Kua pau te moni i a au.
The money has been spent by me.
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Kua pau ngā moni.
They money is all gone.
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Kua pau katoa te kai i a koutou!
You have eaten up all the food!
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Kua pau i a ia te kōrero tēnei pukapuka.
He has read this book right through.
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Kua pau i a ia te paraoa te kai.
He has eaten up the bread.
Sentences with i - i
He maha ngā moni kua pau i a ia i te toa.
She has spent lots of money at the shop.
Sentences with i - i
Kua pau te hāora e maremare ana.
He has been coughing for an hour.
Sentences with a subclause - e... ana
Kua tata pau te kai.
The food is nearly all gone.
Almost/just about - kua/i tata...
E pau haere ana te kai.
The food is running out.
It is becoming... - E... haere ana
Kaua e waiho kia pau rawa te haurehu, kātahi ka amuamu ai.
Don't leave it until the gas is all used up, then complain.
*And then... - ...ka/kātahi... ai...
Kāore e kore kua pau kē ngā tīkiti.
The tickets have no doubt sold out.
Certainly, almost certainly, no doubt - Kāore e kore
Kāore kau he tiakarete i te pouaka - kua pau kē.
There are absolutely no chocolates in the box - they have all been eaten.
there wasn't any... absolutely no... - Kāore kau...
Ka tau ngā karoro, ka oma atu te kurī, ka rere. Ka tau anō, ka oma anō te kurī ki te hopū, ka taki rere anō ngā manu. Pēnei tonu ā pau noa te hau o te kurī.
The seagulls would land and the dog take off after them, whereupon they'd take flight. Then they'd land again, the dog would run off again to try to catch them, and they'd all take to the air again. It carried on like this until the dog finally ran out of puff.
It carried on like this... - Pēnei tonu...
Homai ana e Mahuika he ahi, whakawetohia ana e Māui. Pēneitia tonutia ā pau noa ngā maikuku katoa, atu i tētehi mea kotahi.
Mahuika gave him fire, Māui doused it. This carried on until all of her fingernails were used up except one.
It carried on like this... - Pēnei tonu...
Kua pau te kai, kei te hoki te tokorua ki ō rāua kāinga.
The food has been consumed, the pair are returning to their homes.
Statives - mate, ngaro, mau...
Kua pau te kai.
The food has been consumed.
Statives - mate, ngaro, mau...
Kua pau te miraka.
The milk's all gone.
Statives - mate, ngaro, mau...
Kua pau taku wītipiki.
My weetbix are used up.
Statives - mate, ngaro, mau...
Kāore ano te miraka kia pau.
The milk has not yet been consumed.
Negating statives - kāore i... i ahau...
Kāore ngā kai i pau i a mātou.
The food was not consumed by us.
Negating statives - kāore i... i ahau...
Mehemea ka hoko au i tēnei tarau, ka pau aku moni.
If I buy this shirt, I'll have no money.
If (using mehemea) - mehemea, mehe, mēnā
Kua pau ngā kai i a mātou.
The food was consumed by us.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Kua pau te wai i a Kiri.
Kiri has consumed the water.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Kua pau te kai i te whanau.
The food has been consumed by the family.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Kua pau i ngā tamariki te kai.
The food has been consumed by the children.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Kua pau katoa i a koe te pārāoa.
The bread is all gone because of you.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Kua pau katoa te pāroa i a koe.
The bread has been consumed by you.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Kua pau katoa i a Ari te penehīni.
The petrol was all used up by Ari.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Kua pau katoa te penehīni i a Tame.
The petrol was all used up by Tame.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Ka pau ana āu hua whenua, ka kai koe i tō purini.
When all your vegetables have been eaten, you will be able to eat your pudding.
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Kua pau te keke e Rangi
Tangi takes w
Kua pau te parāoa.
The bread has all been consumed.
Kua pau te parāoa i te kurī.
The bread has all been consumed by the dog.
Kua pau te parāoa te kai.
The bread has all been consumed through eating.
Kua pau te parāoa i te kurī te kai.
The bread has all been consumed by the dog through eating.
Kua pau haere te moni
The money is getting used up, is running out
Kua pau te parāoa te kai e te kurī.
The bread has all been consumed through being eaten by the dog.
Pau katoa ana te pō i a rāua e kanikani tahi ana.
They spent the whole night dancing together.
I pau katoa ngā rare i ngā tamariki te kai.
The children ate all the lollies.
Kāore anō kia pau te miraka.
The milk has not yet been consumed.
I pau katoa ngā rare te kai e ngā tamariki.
The children ate all the lollies.
Kua pau te wai te inu e te kurī.
The dog has finished drinking the water.
Kua pau te wai inu i te kurī.
The dog has finished the drinking water.
Kua pau te miraka.
The milk has run out.
Me mahi tonu, ā pau noa te kaha
You must keep working until you run out of energy
I pau te miraka i te tama.
The boy consumed the milk.
Kua pau te keke *i* ngā tamariki.
The cake was consumed by the children.
I pau te tama i te miraka.
The boy was consumed by the milk.
I pau te miraka.
The milk was consumed.
Kua pau te miraka?
Has the milk run out?
I pau te miraka i ngā tamariki.
The milk was consumed by the children.
I kai au i te kai kia pau ai.
I ate the food so that it would be consumed. Maybe I ate the leftovers so they wouldn't get thrown out and be wasted.
Kua pau noa ake ngā mōunu i ngā wheke te kai.
The bait was being eaten by the octopuses.
Kua pau ngaa paraoa i ngaa kiore te kai
The bread has been eaten up by the rats
Kua pau ngaa paraoa te kai e ngaa kiore
The bread has been eaten up by the rats
Kua pau āku moni.
My money has run out.
Kua pau ngaa kai i ngaa kurii
The dogs have eaten up all the food
Kua pau ngaa kai i te aha?
What ate up the food?
Naa te aha i pau ai ngaa kai?
What ate up the food?
Hokona he kai kia pau ai i a rātou katoa.
Buy some food so that it will all be consumed by them.
Kua hoki mai au nā te mea ka pau katoa āku moni.
I have come back because my money is all spent.
Kua pau ngā moni
The money is all gone
I pau katoa ngā rare i ngā tamariki
The children ate all the lollies,
I pau katoa ngā rare i ngā tamariki te kai
The children ate all the lollies, the lollies were all used up by the children through their eating them
I pau katoa ngā rare te kai e ngā tamariki
The children ate all the lollies, the lollies were all used up through being eaten by the children
Kua pau tā tāua parehe!
Our pizza is all gone!
Kua pau i a ia ana huawhenua?
Has she eaten all of her veges?
Kua pau te pene, nā reira me kimi au i tētahi atu.
The pen has run out, so I need to find another one.
Kaua e waiho kia pau rawa te haurehu, kātahi ka amuamu ai.
Don’t leave it until the gas is all used up, then complain.
Kua pau ngā tōtiti te kai e ngā kuri
The sausages have been eaten by the dogs
Ka pau ngā pihikete i ngā tamariki.
The biscuits will be consumed by the children.
E pau haere ana te hau o ngā kaimahi.
The workers are starting to run out of puff.
Kua pau te hau!
I'm exhausted! (my breath has gone)
Kua tata pau te wai.
The water’s just about all gone.
Pau katoa i a ia te kai.
He finished up all the food.
Ka pau ngā pihikete.
The biscuits will be used up (consumed).
Kua pau ngā hua rākau katoa i ngā manu.
All the fruit has been consumed by the birds.
Kua pau te kai a ngā hoa, katikati tonu ana a Tama-te-kapua.
His friends have finished their food, but Tama-te-kapua nibbles on.
Ki te pau (neu.) tō moni, me waea mai
If you run out of money, give me a ring
Kua pau te hau au.
I'm exhausted.
Ākuanei, ahiahi rawa ake, kua pau kē tō hau!
Later on, by evening, you'll be exhausted!
