Results for 'sing'
waiata - to sing (v); song (n)
puoro - to sing, to rumble
pao - break; sing; a type of song; strike, pound
pūoro - to sing (v); a song, music (n)
korihi - to sing [birds]; song [of birds]
Ka waiata te kapa haka i te hui.
The haka group will sing at the gathering.
Simple sentences: past tense - i te
Me waiata tāua?
Shall we sing a song?
Simple sentences: you should - me
Me waiata a Mere.
Mere should sing.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Waiata ai ngā manu i ngā ata.
The birds usually sing in the mornings.
Habitual action - ai
Pēnei ia ka waiata koe.
He thought you would sing.
I thought mistakenly - Pēnei au...
Ki a koutou te waiata.
You (3+) will sing the song.
Who is going to... - Ki a wai te...?
Māku te waiata e waiata hei tautoko.
I will sing the song as support.
Future agent emphatic - māku
Māku te waiata tautoko e waiata.
I will sing the song of support.
Future agent emphatic - māku
Waiata ki ngā manuhiri.
Sing to the guests.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Waiata!
Sing!
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Kaua e waiata ki ngā manuhiri.
Don’t ngo the guests.
Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...
Kaua e waiata!
Don't sing!
Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...
Kaua e waiatahia he waiata ngahau.
You should not sing a joyful song.
Negations of 'me' - We shouldn't... - Kaua... (passive) e...
Kaua a Mere e waiata.
Mere shouldn't sing.
Negations of 'me' - We shouldn't... - Kaua... (passive) e...
Ka taea e Hine te waiata.
Hine can sing.
I am able... - Ka taea e...
Haere atu ki kō waiata ai.
Go over there to sing.
The reason for an action - ...ai.
Kāore au i te mōhio he aha he waiata māku.
I don't know what to sing.
Negations of the present tense (I am not working) - Kāore... i te...
Did they sing at the gathering?
Did they not sing at the gathering?
Negations of the past tense - Kāore... i...
Kāore ia e mōhio ki te waiata.
He doesn't know how to sing.
Negations of the future (I will not go) - Kāore... e...
Kāore te kapa haka e waiata i te hui.
The haka group will not sing at the gathering.
Negations of the future (I will not go) - Kāore... e...
Na Ngāti Kahngunu tēnei waiata.
This song is sing by Ngāti Kahungunu.
Words that can be 'a' or 'o' categories - o, a
Me waiata pēnei koe: Hari huritau ki a koe!
You should sing like this: happy birthday to you!
Like this, like that - pēnei, pēna, pēra
Ka waiata koe pērā i a Tui Teka.
You sing like Tui Teka.
Like this, like that - pēnei, pēna, pēra
Ehara i te kōtiro te waiata i waiata.
The girl didn’t nghe song.
Negating the past agent emphatic - ehara i...
Kei waiata koe!
Don't sing!
Kei... - Don't...
Ka waiatatia tēnei, tērā waiata rānei e tātou?
Will we sing this song or that song?
Or... - ...rānei
Waiata ā-ringa.
Sing with hands.
He ringa rehe a Moana ki te mahi māra, ki te purei rakuraku hiko, ka mutu, he rōreka ki te waiata.
Moana is a dab hand at gardening, playing electric guitar, and she loves to sing.
Ka taea e tō kuia te waiata?
Can your grandmother sing?
Āe, ka taea e tōku kuia te waiata.
Yes, my grandmother can sing.
