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tahia - (pass) be swept

Tēnā tahia te mahau mua me te mahau muri?
Could you please sweep the front and back porch.
Could you please make me... - Tēnā mahia mai he... māku.

Tahia te ara!
Sweep the path!
Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...

E tahia ana e Taika te papa.
The floor was swept by Taika.
Passive sentences - tikina...

Kei te tahia te papa e ia.
The floor is being swept by him/her.
Passive sentences - tikina...

Kāore te papa i te tahia e ia.
The floor is not being swept by him/her.
Negating passive sentences - Kāore... e...

Tēnā tahia te mahau mua me te mahau muri.
Could you please sweep the front and back porch.

#195: For the purpose of someone else doing something
#29: I love you
#196: Kia... ai with passives
#18: The sheep are standing
#163: The doctor made me well
#129: I don't have your stupid book
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