Results for 'Āe'
āe - yes
Ae (i), a. Calm. Takoto noa tera te moana, he ae noa iho.
Williams Dictionary
Ae (ii). 1. ad. assenting to an affirmation or affirmative question. Yes. “Ko koe tonu ranei?” Ka mea atu a Whakatau, “Ae, ko ahau” (T. 62). Ka mea atu te matua ki a ia, “Ae, e pai ana” (T. 25).
2. In answer to a negative question it affirms the negative and must be rendered by no. “Kahore i homai he kai mau?” “Ae.” (“Did not he give you any food?" “No.”) This use is almost obsolete.
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3. v.i. Assent, agree. Ae ana mai ona whanaunga kia patua te ra (T. 25).
whakaae, v.i. Say yes, consent. Ka whakaae to raua whaea (T. 46).
Williams Dictionary
I mahi au i te māra, ā, āe, i pānui pukapuka, ā, i tunu hoki au i te kai mā te whānau.
I worked in the garden, yeah, I read books and I cooked for the family.
Simple sentences: past tense - i
Āe, kua kai au i te tītī.
Yes I have eaten mutton bird.
Sentences with i - i
Āe. Āta huakina ngā kūaha, kei tūtuki ki te waka kei tō taha.
Yes, and open the door carefully, in case it bangs into the car alongside.
Be careful... lest! - kia... kei...
Āe. Hīkoi ai au ia rā, ia rā.
Yes, I always walk each and every day.
Habitual action - ai
Āe, ka taea e au.
Yes, I can.
I am able... - Ka taea e...
Āe, ka taea e au te kōrero Māori.
Yes, I can speak Māori.
I am able... - Ka taea e...
Āe, ka taea e au tō waka tde whakatika.
Yes, I am able to fix your car.
I am able... - Ka taea e...
Āe, he keke pea hei whakanui i te taenga mai o Kauri.
Yes, perhaps a cake to celebrate the arrival of Kauri.
For the purpose of - hei
Kāore i taea e au te kanikani, engari ināianei, āe, ka taea te kanikani.
I couldn't dance, but now, yeah, I can dance.
Conjunctions - but - engari
Āe tērā pea me tōhi.
Yes, perhaps some toast.
Perhaps - Tērā pea
Āe, kua mutu au.
Yes, I've finished.
Statives - mate, ngaro, mau...
Āe, he tuakana tōku, ko Nikau tōna ingoa.
Yes, I do have an older sibling, his name is Nikau.
Family relationships - older sibling of the same sex - tuakana
Āe, he tuākana ōku, ko Koa, ko Pāora ō rāua ingoa.
Yes, I do have older siblings, their names are Koa and Pāora.
Family relationships - older sibling of the same sex - tuakana
Āe, he tuākana ōku, ko Niko, ko Ari, ko Hēmi ō rātou ingoa.
Yes, I do have older siblings, their names are Niko, Ari and Hēmi.
Family relationships - older sibling of the same sex - tuakana
Āe, he tēina tōku, ko Tawa tōna ingoa.
Yes, I do have a younger sibling, his name is Tawa.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Āe, he tēina ōku, ko Taika, ko Mia ō rāua ingoa.
Yes, I do have younger siblings, their names are Taika and Mia.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Āe, he tēina ōku, ko Rangi, ko Manu, ko Nikau ō rātou ingoa.
Yes, I have younger siblings, their names are Rangi, Manu and Nikau.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Āe, tokorua ōku tungāne, tokorima ōku tēina.
Yes, I have two brothers and five younger sisters.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Āe Nan, he tino reka te parakuihi i tēnei ata.
Yes Nan, the breakfast was really delicious this morning.
This week, this month, this year - i tēnei wiki, i tēnei marama...
Āe, haere mai ki te kai.
Yes, come to eat.
Towards - mai
Āe, i te rima karaka.
Yes, at 5 o'clock.
Telling time - kara
Āe, me haere kē atu au.
Yes, I'll go.
Direction markers with adverbs - tonu mai, kā atu, rawa mai...
Āe rānei?
Yes or no?
Or... - ...rānei
Āe, ā te Paraire, nē?
Yeap, (see you) on Friday, eh?
Āe, kua mā te rūma.
Yes, the room is clean.
Āe, kua mā te ruma.
Yes, the room is clean.
Āe, kua mā te papa.
Yes, the floor is clean.
Āe, kua mā ngā kākahu.
Yes, the clothes are clean.
Āe, kua mā te ipupara.
Yes, the rubbish bin is clean.
Āe rā, kia haere tāua ki hea?
Yes! Where shall we go?
Āe rā, kua hoki mai ki te whakahōhā i te whānau.
Yes indeed, they have returned to annoy the family.
Āe, kia ora. Mā te wā!
Yeah, thanks. See you later.
Āe, he tamariki āku.
Yes, I have children.
Āe, kei te hiakai au.
Yes, I am hungry.
Āe, kei te pai au.
Yes, I'm good.
Āe marika!
Absolutely!
Nā reira, āe, hikaka te ngākau ki te tiaki, ki te poipoi i a koutou.
Therefore, yes, the heart is eager to care for and to nurture you all.
Ki tēnei kaupapa, āe, i tō mātou nei kokenga atu, kia tutaki tātou i a tātou, kia whai tētahi rere āhua pai ki tō tātou nei kaupapa.
To this topic, yes, in our progression onward, so that we meet with one another, so that we might pursue a certain good flowing form for our topic here.
Āe, kei te mārama au.
Yes, I understand.
Āe, kua roa te wā, nē rā?
Yeah, it's been a while, hasn't it?
Āe, hara mai e Peti.
Yes, come here Peti.
Āe, kua kōrero ia i tēnei pukapuka.
Yes, he has read this book.
Āe, ki a koe hoki.
Yes, you too.
Āe, koia te rangatira o te kamupene, he tokomaha ana kaimahi.
Yup, he is the boss of the company. He has a lot of workers.
Āe, kia rua māku.
Yes, two for me thanks.
Āe, kua tae mai rātou.
Yes, they've arrived.
Āe, he tuahine tōku, ko Aria tōna ingoa.
I do have a sister, her name is Aria.
Āe, kua tae atu au ki reira, ki Te Rerenga Wairua.
Yes, I've been there, to Cape Reinga.
Āe, he tuāhine ōku, ko Kauri, ko Mia ō rāua ingoa.
Yes,I do have sisters, their names are Kauri and Mia.
E noho rā. Āe, ka kite.
Goodbye to person staying.
Āe, he tuāhine ōku, ko Aroha, ko Ani, ko Moana ō rātou ingoa.
Yes, I do have a sister, their names are Aroha, Ani and Moana.
Āe, he tungāne tōku, ko Rangi tōna ingoa.
I do have a brother, his name is Rangi.
Āe, he tungāne ōku, ko Tame, ko Amaru ō rāua ingoa.
Yes, I do have brothers, their names are Tame and Amaru.
Āe, he tungāne ōku, ko Taika, ko Manu, ko Nikau ō rātou ingoa.
Yes, I do have brothers, their names are Taika, Manu and Nikau.
Āe, he tika tāu, ka haere i nāianei.
Yes, you are right, I'll go now.
Āe, he tamāhine tāku, ko Ataahua tōna ingoa.
Yes, I do have a daughter, her name is Ataahua.
Āe, he tamāhine āku, ko Rina, ko Aria ō rāua ingoa.
Yes, I have daughters, their names are Rina and Aria.
Āe, he tamāhine āku, ko Kauri, ko Mia, ko Aroha ō rātou ingoa.
Yes, I have daughters, their names are Kauri, Mia and Aroha.
Āe, he tamatāne tāku, ko Koa tōna ingoa.
Yes, I do have a son, his name is Koa.
Āe ana mai, haere ana, noho ana ia, tunu manu ana nāna.
She agreed and went off, he stayed and cooked birds for himself.
Āe, he tamatāne āku, ko Pāora, ko Niko ō rāua ingoa.
Yes, I have sons, their names are Pāora and Niko.
Āe, he tamatāne āku, ko Ari, ko Hēmi, ko Tawa ō rātou ingoa.
Yes, I have sons, their names are Ari, Hēmi and Tawa.
Āe rā! Me i kore ēnei karu, kua ngaro rawa tō kopa moni, ngā kī, ō mōwhiti!
I sure am! If it weren't for these eyes, you'd have lost your wallet, the keys, your glasses!
Āe, āe, kei te mārama au! Tēnā. Me haere tāua.
Yeah, yeah, I know! Right, we'd better get going.
Āe, māu tonu, kia titiro au ki te rārangi o ngā kai hei hoko.
Yep, you drive, and I'll study the shopping list.
Āe, ka taea e au te keke te tunu.
Yes, I am able to bake the cake.
Āe, ka taea e au tērā maunga te piki.
Yes, I can climb that mountain.
Āe, ka taea e tōku kuia te waiata.
Yes, my grandmother can sing.
Āe, ka taea e ia te motokā te taraiwa.
Yes, he can drive the car.
Āe, ka taea e te kiwi te rere.
Yes, the kiwi can fly.
Āe, kei te mārama ahau.
Yes, I understand.
Āe, taki haere tātou, kotahi atu ki te hokomaha.
Yes, let's be off, straight to the supermarket.
Āe, kua haere au ki Kirikiriroa.
Yes, I have been to Hamilton.
Āe e Mā, kei te hēmanawa au i te wera.
Yeah Mā, this heat is getting to me.
Āe, māu tonu!
Yes, you!
Āe, ko au te mātāmua.
Yeah, I'm the oldest.
