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pūhaehae - envy, jealousy

Pūhaehae. 1. a. Envious.

2. n. Envy, ill will. Waiho to ratou purenga nei na hei hunanga mo to ratou puhaehae ki a Hinemoa (T. 135).

Williams Dictionary

Kei te kai ngā pakeke i ngā kina me ngā pāua. Kei te pūhaehae mātou.
The elderly are eating kina and pāua. We are jealous.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te

#131: Don't do this lest...
#136: The children are allowed to watch TV
#175: Are you a man or a mouse?
#130: Negative active commands - Don't!
#118: The doctor says you are well but he thinks you will die
#134: I am unable to drive the car
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