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pouaka whakaata - television

E mātakitaki pouaka whakaata ana a Amaru.
Amaru is television watching.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana

E māngere ana ngā tamariki i te pouaka whakaata.
The television is making the children lazy.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana

Mātakitaki pouaka whakaata ai au, ia .
I always watch television every night.
Habitual action - ai

Taihoa e mātakitaki pouaka whakaata kia mutu te horoi rīhi.
Hold off watching television until the dishes are done.
Don't... just yet! - Taihoa... e

E rata ana a Pāpā ki te mātakitaki pouaka whakaata.
Pāpā likes to watch television.
To like - rata

Ehara te kaiako tēnei pouaka whakaata.
This television is not for the teacher.
Negating māku possessives - ehara... mā...; ehara... mā

te kaiako tēnei pouaka whakaata.
This television is for the teacher.
Unrealised possession - mā, māku

Māku te pouaka whakaata e whakakā.
I will turn on the television.
Future agent emphatic - māku

He aha kei te taha matau o te pouaka whakaata?
What's on the right-hand side of the television?
In, on, by, under... - kei runga...

He kapu kei te taha matau o te pouaka whakaata.
A cup is on the right-hand side of the television.
In, on, by, under... - kei runga...

Kaua e mātakitaki i te pouaka whakaata i te ao, i te !
Don't watch television day and night!
Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...

I a mātou e tamariki ana, e rua noa ngā hongere i te pouaka whakaata.
When we were young, there were only two television channels.
When I was young - I a e tamariki ana

Ka āhei koe te mātakitaki i te pouaka whakaata.
You are allowed to watch TV.
Allowed to do something - āhei

Nāku tēnei pouaka whakaata.
This television is mine.
Established possession - nāku, nōku...

E whā ngā pouaka whakaata.
There are four televisions.
Numbering things - e rua, e toru...

Ehara i a au tēnei pouaka whakaata.
This television is not mine.
Negating nāku possessives - Ehara i...

I whakaweto au i te pouaka whakaata kia moe ai au.
I turned off the TV in order to sleep.
In order to - kia... ai

I whakakā au i te pouaka whakaata kia kore ai au e moe.
I turned on the TV in order to not sleep.
In order not to... - kia... kore ai

Kāore e whā ngā pouaka whakaata.
There are not four televisions.
Negating counting things - Kāore e...

Kāore koe e āhei te mātakitaki i te pouaka whakaata.
You are not allowed to watch TV.
Not allowed - kāore... e āhei

E noho koe ki te mātakitaki pouaka whakaata.
You sit to watch television.

I mātakitaki pouaka whakaata au.
I watched TV.

Titiro ki te pouaka whakaata.
Look at the T.V.

I mātakitaki au i te pouaka whakaata.
I watched TV.

#11: I am hungry and tired
#77: In the future, the children will tidy their room
#69: Who is the woman singing?
#6: Goodbye!
#111: Right, let's go then!
#38: Those birds near you are beautiful
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