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whiua - punished (whiu + passive suffix -a)

Kāore anō aua nanakia kia whiua.
Those rascals have not yet been punished.
Negating passive sentences - Kāore... e...

Whiua mai te pōro.
Throw me the ball.
Towards - mai

Kātahi ka whiua e ia tāna mōkai ki te moana.
Then she threw her baby into the sea.
And then... - kātahi ka...

#20: The women are singing
#24: I am reading the book
#162: The children broke the window
#143: You will be the one to do the dishes
#135: I am able to look after your children (but I'm not going to)
#182: Perhaps she will be happy again
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