whakaahua - to take photos; photograph
whakaāhua. 1. v.t. Form, fashion. Ka haere a Tane, whakaahua i te oneone hei wahine mahana (Tr. vii, 34).
2. v.i. Acquire form. Kua oti ake ia te whakaahua ki te ahua o nga manu (T. 14).
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Whakaahua mai!Take a photo of me!Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Kaua e whakaahua.Don't take a photograph.Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...
Hei aha te rīpene whakapiri? Hei whakamau atu i ngā pānui whakaahua ki te pakitara.What's that adhesive tape for? For attaching the posters to the wall.For the purpose of - hei
Ka utaina te whakaahua ki a Pukamata, mea ake kua kitea e te mātinitini.The photo was posted on Facebook, and suddenly all and sundry had seen it.All of a sudden - Mea ake
Kei te pakitara ngā whakaahua.The photos are on the wall.Locatives (at the moment, something is somewhere) - kei te
Kia āta titiro ki te whakaahua, kia kite ai koe.Look carefully at the picture so you can see.In order to - kia... ai
Kei hea te pūrere whakaahua?Where is the photocopier?
Ehara nā Honi tēnei whakaahua.This photograph does not belong to Honi.
E hia ngā whakaahua i te wharetaonga?How many pictures are in the museum?