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Pita - Peter

Kei te hui a Rama rāua ko Pita ki te pātaka kōrero.
Rama and Pita are meeting in the library.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te

Kei te tākaro a Pita i te papa tākaro.
Pita is playing at the playground.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te

E hui ana a Rama rāua ko Pita ki te pātaka kōrero.
Rama and Pita are meeting in the library.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana

I te ako a Pita i te reo Māori i te kura.
Pita was learning te reo Māori at school.
Simple sentences: past tense - i te

Ka tuhituhi a Pita i te reta mō tōna hoa.
Pita will write the letter for his friend.
Simple sentences: past tense - i te

Ehara tēnei pōtae mō Pita.
This hat isn't for Pita.
Negating māku possessives - ehara... mā...; ehara... mā

Ehara mō Pita tēnei pōtae.
This hat isn't for Pita.
Negating māku possessives - ehara... mā...; ehara... mā

Ehara mā Pita tēnei pukapuka.
This book is not for Pita.
Negating māku possessives - ehara... mā...; ehara... mā

Nā Pita i mau ngā kī.
It was Pita who held the keys.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic

Mā Pita tēnei pukapuka.
This book is for Pita.
Unrealised possession - mā, māku

Mā Pita te kai e tunu.
Pita will cook the food.
Future agent emphatic - māku, mā... e..., mā... hei

I horoia tōna waka e Pita.
His car was washed by Peter.
Passive sentences - tikina...

E ai ki tā Pita, i nui te inanga i ēnei kōawa i mua.
According to Pita, there used to be heaps of whitebait in these streams.
According to... - E ai ki.../E ai ki tā... /Ki tā

Kei te matekai a Pita.
Pita is hungry.
Simple sentences - present tense with an adjective - kei te

Kāore a Pita i te matekai.
Pita is not hungry.
Negations of the past and present tense (I was not working, I am not working) - Kāore... i te...

Kāore a Pita i te tākaro i te papa tākaro.
Pita is not playing at the playground.
Negations of the past and present tense (I was not working, I am not working) - Kāore... i te...

Kāore a Pita e tuhituhi i te reta mō tōna hoa.
Pita will not write the letter for his friend.
Negations of the future (I will not go) - Kāore... e...

Nā Pita tēnei kāmera.
This camera belongs to Pita.
Established possession - nāku, nōku...

Ko Pita tērā kei te tapahi i te mīti.
That's Pita chopping the meat.
That (over there) - tērā

Kāore a Pita i te ako i te reo Māori i te kura.
Pita was not learning te reo Māori at school.
Describing how an action is done - I tere tā mātou haere; He pai tana mahi

Kei te hui a Rangi rāua ko Honi ki te pātaka kōrero.
Rangi and Honi are meeting in the library.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...

Ko Pita rātou ko Paul, ko Mere.
Peter, Paul and Mere.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...

Me Ponga i hoki mai anō mā te tatau ōna i puta atu ai.
And Ponga came back in by the same door he had left by.
Direction markers with adverbs - tonu mai, kā atu, rawa mai...

Ehara i a Pita tēnei kāmera.
This camera does not belong to Pita.
Negating nāku possessives - Ehara i...

Ehara mā Pita te kai e tunu.
Pita won’t cook the food.
Negating the future agent emphatic - ehara mā..

Ehara i a Pita ngā kī i mau.
Pita didn’t hold the keys.
Negating the past agent emphatic - ehara i...

Nō muri i a Tāriana Tūria rāua ko Pita Sharples, ko Te Ururoa Flavell rāua ko Mārama Fox.
After Tāriana Tūria and Pita Sharples came Te Ururoa Flavell and Mārama Fox.

Ka tonoa e ia a Pita rāua ko Hoani kia mea, “Tikina te hapa mā tātou kia kai ai, kia inu ai.
He gave instructions to Pita and Hoani saying, “Fetch supper for us so that we may eat and drink.

Nō Ngāitāi anō hoki a Pita.
Pita is from Ngāitāi, too.

Ka whakakahorengia a Ihu e Pita.
Peter denies Jesus.

I horoi a Hera i tōna waka.
Hera washed his car.

Mōhio koe ki a Pita?
Do you know Pita?

I haere a Tawa ki te tangihanga.
Tawa went to the funeral.

I taua pō e moe ana a Pita i waenganui o ngā hōia tokorua, he mea here ki ngā mekameka e rua.
That night Pita was sleeping between two soldiers secured with two chains.

Ko Pita rāua ko Paul.
Pita and Paul.

Ā hea a Pita mutu ai i te whare wānanga?
When will Pita finish at the university?

Kei a Pita te toki, ināianei.
Peter has the axe now.

I a Pita te toki, inanahi.
Peter had the axe yesterday.

Hei a Pita te toki, āpōpō.
Peter will have the axe tomorrow.

Nō te Rātapu a Pita i hoko ai i te motokā.
(It was on Sunday that Peter bought the car.)

Ko Pita e haere
Pita is the one who should go (who is to go)

I tōna tikanga ko Pita tana ingoa.
It is her intention that his name will be Peter.

Kei te pērā tonu a Tame.
He's the same old Tame as always.

Nā Pita ngā kai i whakareri
It was Peter who prepared the food

I whakareri a Pita i ngā kai
Peter prepared the food

He tāne tāroaroa a Pita.
Pita is tall.

Mā Pita e whakareri ngā kai
It is Pita who will prepare the food, It is for Pita to prepare the food

Ehara mā Pita ngā kai e whakareri
It is not for Peter to prepare the food (but someone else)

Ehara nā Pita ngā kai i whakareri
It is not Peter who prepared the food (but someone else)

Ehara mā Pita ngā kai e whakareri.
It is not for Peter to prepare the food, but someone else.

I whaiwāhi atu hoki a Tamahea rāua ko Pita ki te whakataetae
Tamahea and Pita also took part in the competition

Nā Pita ngā kai i tunu
It was Pita who cooked the food

Kei te mōhio a Pita kei hea tōna whaea e noho ana?
Does Pita know where his mother is living?

Ka kōrero a Pita ki ngā mema o te komiti.
Peter spoke to the members of the committee.

B. Kāo, kua haere kē
No, (it's not for Hēmi to do it), Pita should (instead)

He aha a Pita e hoki ai ā te Mane?
Why will Peter be returning on Monday?

Ka patu a Pita i te whāriki.
Pita beats the mat.

Ka patu a Pita i te whāriki ki te rākau.
Pita beats the mat with a stick.

Ka patu a Pita i te whāriki ki te rākau i nanahi.
Pita beat the mat with a stick yesterday.

E ai ki tā Pita, i nui te inanga i ēnei kōawa i mua.
According to Pita, there used to be heaps of whitebait in these streams.

Kei te waiata kōrua ko Pita.
You and Pita are singing.

Ehara mā Tamahae e whakarite te hui, mā Pita kē
It is not for Tamahae to open the meeting with prayer; it’s for tao do that

Kua haere mai a Pita i Ōamaru.
Pita has come from Oamaru.

Mā Pita e hoki mai a taihoa.
Peter will return by and by.

I haere a Pita ki tāwahi mō te whā tau
Pita went overseas for (a period of) four years

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