pōhara - poor
Pōhara = pōwhara.
Williams Dictionary
Kua tata pōhara au i aku tamariki.I'm nearly broke thanks to my children.Almost/just about - kua/i tata...
Nā koutou ahau i pōhara ai.You were the reason that I was broke.
Nā koutou ahau i pōhara nei.You are the reason that I am broke.
Mā koutou ahau e pōhara ai.You are the reason that I will be broke.
