Results for 'wini'
wini - window
Wini, n. A dark variety of kumara.
2. A variety of flax with a dark-purple edge to the leaf.
winiwini, wiwini. 1. v.i. Shudder. Winiwini ana te kiri i te mataku.
2. n. Dread, terror. Ka rere te winiwini, ka rere te wanawana, ka hemo te whakamataku o te atua (M. 170). Winiwini ki uta, winiwini ki tai; taku waewae tipa ki te kura (P. 96).
Williams Dictionary
I pakaru te wini i a Tame.
The window was broken by Tame.
Sentences with i - i
Katia te wini, kei mate tātou i te makariri.
Shut the window, or we'll die of cold.
Be careful... lest! - kia... kei...
Waiho te wini.
Leave the window alone.
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
I mahia e ia te wini me ana ringa paruparu.
He mended the window with dirty hands.
Passive sentences - tikina...
I āta wāhia te wini e Hera.
Hera broke the window deliberately.
Passive sentences - tikina...
Kāore te wini i pakaru i ngā tamariki.
The window was not broken by the children.
Negating statives - kāore i... i ahau...
Kua pakaru te wini i ngā tamariki.
The window was broken by the children.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Nā te waimarie mātau i wini ai.
It was by (through) luck that we won.
Kua pakaru → te wini.
The window is broken.
Kua pakaru te wini.
The window is broken.
I pakaru te wini.
The window was broken.
He tere nōu e wini ai koe.
You are swift therefore you will win.
I āta wāhia te wini e Tamahae.
Tamahae broke the window deliberately.
Ka kati·a e koe te wini inaa haere mai a wai?
You will close the window when who comes?
Kāore te wini kia pakaru.
The window has not been broken.
I kati·a e koe te wini i te haere·nga mai o wai?
You closed the window when who came?
I pakaru te wini i a Tamahae.
Tamahae broke the window.
I pakaru te wini i te hau?
Did the wind break the window?
Kātia te wini, kei mate tātou i te makariri.
Shut the window, or we will die of cold.
Ko te aha kei te tukituki ki te wini?
What is banging against the window?
Ko te manga kei te tukituki ki te wini.
It’s the branch banging against the window.
Ka mea a Hata: Kāhore e kore ka wini i a tātou te hīra mō ngā whakataetae mahi Māori.
Hata said: There is no doubt that we will win the shield for the Māori Cultural Competition.
(I pakaru te wini i te nanakia
The rascal broke the window
Ko teehea te hira i pooheehee a Hata ka wini i Te Kaha?
Which shield did Hata mistakenly think would be won by Te Kaha?
I pakaru te wini i a Tamahae
The window was broken by Tamahae, Tamahae broke the window
Kāore te wini → kia pakaru.
The window has not been broken.