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.
E tahia ana e Nikau te papa.The floor was swept by Nikau.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...
Tahia te papa!Sweep the floor!
Tahia te ara!(Sweep the path!)
Kaua e tahia te papa!Don’t sweep the floor!
Tēnā tahia te mahau mua me te mahau muri.Could you please sweep the front and back porch.
