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tunu - to cook, roast
Tunu, v.t. 1. Roast, broil. Ko ta Tainui i tunua ki te ahi kia hohoro ai te maroke (T. 75). Tunua nga riwai ki te ahi.
2. Inspire with fear. Na reira ano i tunu ake, e ki ana he matua tangata (T. 101).
tunutunu. 1. a. Faint-hearted, afraid. Tunutunu ana te whakaaro o te tangata.
2. v.t. Roast. Tunutunu mākai, tunutunu mākaikai, keep eating portions of food while it is cooking; figuratively, to make frequent raids on an enemy's country to procure fresh meat.
Williams Dictionary
Ko wai kei te tunu i te kai?
Who is cooking the food?
Asking who - Ko wai...?
Ehara i a mātou te kai i tunu.
We did not cook the food.
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...
Kei te tunu koe i te tina?
Are you cooking dinner?
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te
E tunu ana a Mere i te kai.
Mere is cooking the food.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
I mahi au i te māra, ā, āe, i pānui pukapuka, ā, i tunu hoki au i te kai mā te whānau.
I worked in the garden, yeah, I read books and I cooked for the family.
Simple sentences: past tense - i
I te tunu a Hana i te keke mō te hui.
Hana was baking the cake for the meeting.
Simple sentences: past tense - i te
Ka tunu a Mere i te kai mō te whānau ā te pō.
Mere will cook dinner for the family tonight.
Simple sentences: past tense - i te
Ka tunu ahau i te kai.
I will cook food.
Simple sentences: future tense - ka
Kua oti i taku pāpā te kai te tunu.
My father has finished cooking.
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Me tunu a pāpā i te kai.
Dad should cook the food.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Me tunu kai koe!
You should cook!
Simple sentences: you should - me
Me tunu te kai.
The food should be cooked.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Ka tunu au i te parāoa ā tēnei pō.
I'll bake the bread tonight.
Sentences with i - i
Kei te kāuta a Aria e tunu kai ana.
Aria is in the cook house cooking dinner.
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Tunu kai ai ahai i a pō, i a pō.
I always cook food every night.
Habitual action - ai
Ia rā, ia rā, tunu ai au i te hapa.
Every day, (each day) I always cook dinner.
Habitual action - ai
Ia rā, ia rā, tunu ai au i te hapa.
Every day I always cook dinner.
Habitual action - ai
Tunu rēwena ai ia i ia Rātapu.
She always bakes bread every Sunday.
Habitual action - ai
Pēnei a Māmā e tunu ana koe i te parakuihi.
Mum thought you were cooking breakfast.
I thought mistakenly - Pēnei au...
Pēnei a Pāpā e tunu ana koe i te tina.
Dad thought you were cooking dinner.
I thought mistakenly - Pēnei au...
Nāku i tunu te kai.
I cooked the food.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nā Hera ngā keke nā i tunu.
Hera cooked those cakes (near you).
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nāna i tunu te keke.
It was him/her who baked the cake.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nā wai tō kai i tunu inapō
Who was the one who cooked your food last night?
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nā wai te kai i tunu?
Who cooked for food?
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nāku te kai i tunu.
I was the one who cooked the food.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nāna te kai i tunu.
He cooked the food.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nā tōku hoa te kai i tunu.
My friend was the one who cooked the food.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Ehara i tōku hoa te kai i tunu.
It wasn't my friend who cooked the food.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nā Pāora ngā kai i tunu.
It was Pāora who cooked the food.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nāku te keke i tunu.
I was the one who cooked the cake.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nāu te keke i tunu.
You were the one who baked the cake.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nāna te keke i tunu.
She was the one who baked the cake.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nā Aroha te keke i tunu.
Aroha was the one who baked the cake.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nāku te keke tunu.
I was the one who cooked the cake.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nāna te parāoa i tunu.
He baked the bread.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Nā mātou te kai i tunu.
We cooked the food.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Māku e tunu te hapa.
I will cook dinner.
Future agent emphatic - māku
Māku pea e tunu, nē?
Shall I perhaps cook, right?
Future agent emphatic - māku
Mā Pita te kai e tunu.
Pita will cook the food.
Future agent emphatic - māku
Māna e tunu te hapa.
He will cook dinner.
Future agent emphatic - māku
Māku e tunu.
I will cook it.
Future agent emphatic - māku
Māku tā tātou hapa e tunu a tēnei pō.
I will be the one to cook our dinner tonight.
Future agent emphatic - māku
Nā wai te keke i tunu?
Who baked the cake?
Future agent emphatic - māku
Kaua e tunu i te kina!
Don't cook sea-eggs!
Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...
E tunu keke ana a Māmā me te whakapai whare anō.
Mum cooked a cake whilst cleaning the house.
While at the same time/and in addition - me te... anō
E tunu parāoa ana a Amaru.
Amaru's baking bread.
Gerund phrases (fence building, bread baking, dishes washing...) - tunu parāoa...
I taea e Rāwiri te hāngī te tunu.
Rāwiri was able to cook the hāngī.
I am able... - Ka taea e...
I taea e Honi te kai te tunu.
Honi was able to cook food.
I am able... - Ka taea e...
Ka taea e koe te kai te tunu?
Are you able to cook dinner?
I am able... - Ka taea e...
Ka taea e koe te tunu keke?
Can you bake cakes?
I am able... - Ka taea e...
Ka tunu keke ia hei whakanui i tōku rā huritau.
She will bake a cake in order to celebrate my birthday.
For the purpose of - hei
He mea hoko kē pea te keke nei. Tērā tonu pea. Ehara ia i te tangata tunu keke, ki taku mōhio.
I think this cake might have been bought. Probably. As far as I know he's not a cake-maker.
Perhaps - Tērā pea
Kāore ia i tunu i te kai.
He didn't cook the food.
Negations of the past tense - Kāore... i...
Kāore i tua atu i tōku māmā mō te tunu keke.
There's no one better than my mother for baking cakes.
There's no one better than... - Kāore i...
Kāore a Mere e tunu i te kai mō te whānau ā te pō.
Mere will not cook dinner for the family tonight.
Negations of the future (I will not go) - Kāore... e...
Kāore a Mere e tunu ana i te kai.
Mere is not cooking the food.
Negations of e... ana... sentences - kāore... e... ana...
Kāore a Hana i te tunu i te keke mō te hui.
Hana was not baking the cake for the meeting.
Negations of the past tense - Kāore... i te...
Ehara mā Pita te kai e tunu.
Pita won’t cook the food.
Negating the future agent emphatic - ehara mā..
Mēnā ka haramai koe, ka tunu kai au mā tāua.
If you come over, I will cook food for us.
If (using mehemea) - mehemea, mehe, mēnā
Tō pai hoki ki te tunu keke!
How good you are at baking cakes!
How... - Te... hoki...
Kāore i taea e Rāwiri te hāngī te tunu.
Rāwiri was unable to cook the hāngī.
To be unable - Kāore... taea...
Kāore i taea e Tame te kai te tunu.
Tame is unable to cook food.
To be unable - Kāore... taea...
Ehara i a ia te keke i tunu.
He/She didn’t bake the cake.
Negating the past agent emphatic - ehara i...
Ehara i ahau te kai i tunu.
It was not me who cooked the food.
Negating the past agent emphatic - ehara i...
Ehara i a koe te kai i tunu.
You were not the one who cooked the food.
Negating the past agent emphatic - ehara i...
Ehara i a ia te kai i tunu.
She was not the one who cooked the food.
Negating the past agent emphatic - ehara i...
Ehara i a koe te kai i tunu inapō.
You didn't cook our food last night.
Negating the past agent emphatic - ehara i...
Ehara i tō māua pāpā tēnei keke i tunu.
Our father didn't cook this cake.
Negating the past agent emphatic - ehara i...
Nōnahea koe i tunu ai i tēnei keke?
When did you cook the cake?
Asking 'when was?' When did something happen? - Nōnahea, inahea
Ko wai kāore i te tunu i te kai?
Who isn’t cooking the food?
Who didn't? - Ko wai kāore...
Ka tunu ia i te kai.
He will cook food.
Mā Kauri te kai e tunu?
Will Kauri cook the food?
tunu tina.
cook dinner.
He koretake a Tīwana ki te tunu keke.
Tīwana is useless at baking cakes.
Ehara i a māua te kai i tunu. Nā tō rāua irāmutu i tunu.
It wasn't us two who cooked the food. It was their nephew.
I tunu au.
I cooked.
Kāore e taea e au te kai te tunu.
I can't cook the food.
I tunu parakuihi au.
I cooked breakfast.
Āe ana mai, haere ana, noho ana ia, tunu manu ana nāna.
She agreed and went off, he stayed and cooked birds for himself.
Āe, ka taea e au te keke te tunu.
Yes, I am able to bake the cake.
Kāore au mō te tunu.
I'm not into cooking.
Kei te haere ia ki te marae ki te tunu i ngā kai mō te hui.
He is going to the marae to cook food for the meeting.
Kei te tunu a Mere i te kai.
Mere is cooking the food.
