Results for 'wānanga'
wānanga - study, analyze; seminar, a place of learning
Wānanga, n. 1. Lore of thetohunga, occult arts. Haere ki to korua tipuna, ki a Timuwhakairia, kia akona korua ki te wananga hei ngaki i to korua mate.—Ka hua te mahara, ka hua te wananga (M. 152). Whare wananga, house for instruction in occult lore.
2. Instructor, wise person. Kihai i tae ki nga pukenga, ki nga wananga, ki nga tauira (M. 355). = tohunga.
3. A small waka used by the tohunga in certain rites.
Williams Dictionary
wananga. 1. n. Threatening, defiant words and behaviour. No ena toa, no ena korero, no ena wananga, no ena kaitaua (T. 88). Tukua te wananga (M. 318).
2. v.i. Act in a threatening, blustering manner. Te tupua i nguture, te tupua i wananga (M. 210). He mouri ka muha, ka tara, ka korero, ka wananga (W.M. viii, 49).
3. v.t. Threaten. I wanangatia a Raumati e Hatupatu.
Williams Dictionary
I taraiwa māua ko taku hoa ki te whare wānanga i te waru karaka.
Me and my friend drove to uni at 8 o'clock.
Simple sentences: past tense - i
Me noho koutou ki Te Wānanga o Raukawa.
You (3+ including listener) should stay at the WÄnanga.
Simple sentences: you should - me
Kei te whare wānanga ngā tauira.
The students are at the university.
Locatives (at the moment, something is somewhere) - kei te
I te tau 1984 ka haere au ki te whare wānanga.
In 1984 I went to university.
Past - specifying a particular time - i te
I te mutunga o te wānanga ka ngana a Pāora ki te whakawehe i ōna mātua.
At the conclusion of the wānanga Pāora attempted to separate his parents.
Past - specifying a particular time - i te
I taraiwa māua ko taku hoa ki te whare wānanga.
Me and my friend drove to uni.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Te hui a te rua karaka, hei te whare wānanga.
The 2 o'clock meeting will be at the university.
Telling time - kara
Kāore ngā tauira i te whare wānanga.
The students are not at the university.
Negation of locatives - kāore...
Ko Te Kūhā te marae e wānanga ai tātau.
Te Kūhā is the (specific) marae where we hold a learning session.
Specifically - ai
Katoa ngā ākonga o te whare wānanga i tae atu ki te hui
All the students of the university attended the meeting
Kei te kimi te whare wānanga i tētahi tangata e hāngai nei ngā tohu mātauranga hei whakaako.
The university is looking for a suitably qualified person to teach.
Kua piki haere ngā utu mō ngā whakaākoranga o te whare wānanga, me te aha, kua nui haere ngā ākonga e noho nama ana ki ngā pēke
University course fees continue to rise, with the result that more and more students are owing money to the banks.
E whakawhiwhi ana te Whare Wānanga i ngā ākonga ki ā rātou tohu.
The university is awarding the students their degrees.
Haere ki te whare pukapuka o te whare wānanga, me kore e kitea te pukapuka e hiahiatia nā koe
Go to the university library to see whether you can find the book you need
Ki te kore he atua, ko taua wānanga rā te kaitohu aituā.
If there was no god, that wānanga, a sacred vessel, was the preserver against accidents.
Ā hea a Pita mutu ai i te whare wānanga?
When will Pita finish at the university?
Katoa ngā ākonga o te whare wānanga i tae atu ki te hui.
All the students of the university attended the meeting.
Ā muri i te kura ka haere ētahi tauira ki te whare wānanga.
After school, some students will go to the whare wānanga (place of higher learning).
Kei runga atu i te whare wānanga taku kāinga.
My home is above the university.
He tohunga katoa ki ā rātou kaupapa ngā kaiako o tēnei whare wānanga.
The teachers at this university are all experts at their subject.
Kua haere atu rātou ki te whare wānanga ki te purei tēnehi.
They have gone to the university to play tennis.
Kua haere atu rātou ki te whare wānanga kia whakaakona ai ki te reo Māori.
They have gone to the university to be taught Māori.
I haere rātou ki te whare wānanga ki te ako i te reo Wiwi.
They went to the university to learn French.
He tauira ahau ki Te Wānanga o Raukawa
I am a student at Te WÄnanga o Raukawa
I haere rātou ki te whare wānanga kia whakaakona ai ki te reo Wiwi.
They went to the university to be taught French.
He tauira ahau ki Te Wānanga o Raukawa ki Ōtaki.
I am a student at Te Wānanga o Raukawa in (or at) Ōtaki.
Ā muri i te kura ka haere ngā tauira ki te whare wānanga.
After school the students will go to university (the house of learning).
From Te Wānanga o Raukawa, Huia te Reo 1: Ko Te Naera te pēpi.
Te Naera is the baby.
From Te Wānanga o Raukawa, Huia te Reo 2: He pēpi ia.
He is a baby.
Ki te whare wānanga me te kuratini
To the university and (to) the polytech
E hia ngā tauira o te whare wānanga nei?
How many students are in this university?
Kua haere atu rātou ki te whare wānanga ki te purei tēnehi
They have gone to the university in order/so as to play tennis
Kua haere atu rātou ki te whare wānanga kia whakaakona ai ki te reo Māori
They have gone to the university in order/so as to be taught Māori
Kei hea te Whare Wānanga o Waikato?
Where is the University of Waikato?
He aha tō mahi i Te Wānanga o Raukawa?
What are you going to do at Te Wānanga o Raukawa?
E oti ai tō tohu, me mātua haere ki te whare wānanga mō te toru tau, neke atu rānei.
To finish your degree, you will have to go to the university for three years or more.
Ka mea atu ia ki taku whāea, he aha i kore ai au e haere ki te Whare Wānanga o Ōtākou mō te toru tau, ka puta rā, ka haere ki te Wānanga-ā-Rangi, Nōki Kāreti mō ngā tau e toru (Pōtatau 1991:47)
She asked my mother why I didn’t go to the University of Otago for three years, and when I finished there, go to the Theological Faculty, Knox College, for three years
He whakahaere wānanga te mahi a te ratonga hauora Māori tūmatanui, a Hāpai Te Hauora ki Rotorua i tēnei rā ki te kōkiri i te kaupapa me te whakaaro, mā te reo hoki e ora ake ai ngā hapori.
Today Māori public health provider Hāpai Te Hauora hosted a symposium in Rotorua to advance the idea and says this could also be a factor in creating healthier communities.
