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tāwāhi - overseas

Tāwāhi, l.n. (‖ F.L. § 8). The other side of the sea, a river, or valley. E haere ana kia whiti ki tawahi o te awa (T. 41). Ko nga atua enei i haere mai i tawahi i Hawaiki (M. lxxvii). Otira, kaore a Kupe i noho, i hoki ano ia ki tawahi (T. 110).

whakatāwāhi, v.i. Boast oneself, brag. He waiata whakatawahi na Paretuarangi (M. 310).

‖ tarawahi.

Williams Dictionary

E hiahia ana ia ki te haere ki tāwāhi.
Do you want to go to.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana

Ka haere atu ia ki tāwāhi.
She will go overseas.
Simple sentences: future tense - ka

Kua haere a Tawa ki tāwāhi.
Tawa's gone overseas.
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua

Kua tae atu koe ki tāwāhi?
Have you been overseas?
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua

Pēnei māua kei tāwāhi tonu koe!
We thought you guys were still overseas!
I thought mistakenly - Pēnei au...

Kei tāwāhi tōna whānau.
His/Her family is overseas.
Above, underneath, outside of - runga ake, raro iho, waho atu, roto atu

I tāwāhi tōna whānau.
His/Her family was overseas.
Above, underneath, outside of - runga ake, raro iho, waho atu, roto atu

He āhua matatau tonu ia ki te reo Māori, ahakoa nō tāwāhi kē a ia.
She's a pretty fluent speaker of Māori even though she's from overseas.
Discourse markers - although - ahakoa

Hei tāwāhi tō whānau.
Your family will be overseas.
Future locative - hei

Kāore tōna whānau i tāwāhi.
His/Her family was not overseas.
*Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...

Kāore tō whānau hei tāwāhi.
Your family will not be overseas.
*Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...

He pia nō tāwāhi ēnei momo inu.
These drinks are foreign beers.

Kāore kē au i.te mōhio whakawhiti ai a Māori mā ki tāwāhi.
I didn’t know that Māori and others often went overseas.

Whakawhiti ai a Māori mā ki tāwāhi.
Māori and others often went overseas.

Ina tae te tangata rā ki tāwāhi, ka mate ia.
When that man reaches the other side he will die.

Kua haere koe ki tāwāhi?
Have you been overseas?

I wehe atu te whānau ki tāwāhi.
The family departed overseas.

Ka haere rāua ki tāwāhi ā tēnei Rāhina.
They're going overseas on Monday.

Ki tāwāhi o te awa.
To the other side of the river.

Kei tāwāhi ia e mahi ana.
He is working overseas.

Ā, ka haere atu tērā ki tāwāhi.
And so she went overseas.

Hoki katoa mai ai ngā Māori e haere nei ki tāwāhi?
Do all Māori who are going overseas come back?

Kei tāwāhi ia.
She is overseas.

I muri i tērā, ka haere ki tāwāhi.
After that, I went overseas.

Kei te hiahia haere koe ki hea, ki tāwāhi?
Do you want to go to where, overseas?

E kauhoe ana tērā kōtiro ki tāwāhi o te roto.
That girl is swimming to (the) other side of the lake.

Ki tāwāhi o te awa
Across the river, To the other side of the river

E toru aku haerenga ki tāwāhi.
I have been overseas three times.

Kei tāwāhi ia e mahi ana
He’s working abroad

He pia nō tāwāhi ēnei momo inu
These drinks (by me) are foreign beers

I haere a Pita ki tāwahi mō te whā tau
Pita went overseas for (a period of) four years

I muri i tērā, ka haere ki tāwāhi.
After that, I went overseas.

Engari i mua i te haere ki tāwāhi, i hoki au ki taku ūkaipō ki te kite i te whānau.
But before going overseas, I returned home to see my whānau.

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#127: There are no people at your party
#139: My father is from Napier
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