Results for 'ā rātou'
ā rātou - their [plural - three or more people]
Ehara i a rātou ngā manuhiri i pōhiri.
They didn't welcome the guests.
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...
I kite au i a rātou e hī ika ana.
I saw them fishing.
Simple sentences: past tense - i
Kei te whakaoti rātou i ā rātou taumahi.
They are competing their assignments.
Sentences with i - i
Kātahi ka tuku i a au kia tū ana, i a rātou e whakatā ana.
Then they left me standing while they had a rest.
Sentences with a subclause - e... ana
Ki a rātou te tiki i a Hone.
They will fetch Hone.
Who is going to... - Ki a wai te...?
Nō te pō, i a rātou ka taurite ki te kūrae o Taumata-apanui, ka peke a Tōrere.
At night, when they were opposite Taumata-apanui, Tōrere jumped [overboard].
Belonging to the past - nō
Māu te kai e hari atu ki a rātou.
You can take the food to them.
Future agent emphatic - māku, mā... e..., mā... hei
I te Kirihimete, e tākaro ana ngā tamariki ki ā rātou takoha.
At Christmas, the children were playing with their gifts.
Past - specifying a particular time - i te
E kore e oti i a rātou taua whare i te ahiahi nei.
They will not finish that house this afternoon.
Negating statives - kāore i... i ahau...
Ka tātua i a rātou mō te haere.
They girded themselves for the journey.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka
Ka whakatika te ope tamariki nei, ka tātou i a rātou mō te haere.
The group of young people got ready and girded themselves for the journey.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka
Ka tae te ope rā ki ā rātou mea i mahia mai rā i Āwhitu.
The group took their things which had been made in Āwhitu.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka
Ka tū mai te tumuaki ki te mihi ki a rātou.
The headmaster stood up to greet them.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka
He whānau pai tō Moana, he nui tō rātou aroha ki a rātou anō.
Moana has a good family. They love each other very much.
Ka hōhā tō tāua māmā i a rātou.
Our mum's fed up with them.
Family relationships - mother - mama, whaea
Haere ake anō ko ngā tāngata o Ngāti-Kahukoa, me ā rātou rōpā anō.
The people of Ngāti-Kahukoka set off, with their slaves too.
Up - ake
Ehara i a rātou te whare i whakapai.
They didn’t clean the house.
Negating the past agent emphatic - ehara i...
Kāore mātou i hinga i a rātou. I toa mātou
We didn't lose to them. We won.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Kua oti i a rātou ngā mahi.
The work has been finished by them.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
Kua oti ngā mahi i a rātou.
The work has been finished by them.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
I a mātou i Rānana ka tūtaki ki a Mere mā i a rātou e hoko ana i ng`1a parāoa wīwī.
While they were in London, they met Mary and her group while they were buying French bread.
While... - i... e... ana, ka...
I a rātou e waiata ana i tā rātou waiata ka whakarite kai ngā ringawera mā rātou.
While they were singing their song, the cooks prepared food for them.
While... - i... e... ana, ka...
Ka hōatu a Īhu ki a rātou te kaha, he mana e peia ai ngā rewera katoa.
Jesus gave them power and authority (with which) to cast out all devils.
He aha ā rātou mahi āpōpō?
What are their tasks tomorrow?
I peka atu ia ki a rātou mō te wā poto noa iho
She visited them only for a short time
He pai noa iho ā rātou kai.
Their food was good enough (quite all right).
Ā rātou tahā hinu.
Their gourds of oil.
Kua whakahoki ngā kaimahi i ā rātou taputapu.
The workers have returned their tools.
Ka haere tahi ati anō i a rātou ētahi o te tangata whenua.
Some of the local people accompanied them.
Ko ētahi o ā rātou waiata nā rātou tonu i tito (Kāretu 1974:108)
Some of their songs they composed themselves
I kite a Hēnare i a rātou.
Hēnare saw them (a) (c).
E whakamaroke ana rātou i ā rātou tauera.
They are drying their towels.
Ka kī atu ia ki a rātou.
He spoke to them.
tō tāua māmā i a rātou.
Our mum’s fed up with them.
Kātahi ka tuku i a au kia tū ana, i a rātou e whakatā ana (Pōtatau 1991:52)
Then they left me standing while they had a rest
Ka kata tātau ki a rātou.
We shall laugh at them.
E kore rātou e ngaro ake ake, e kore anō hoki tētahi e kapo atu i a rātou i roto i tōku ringa
They will never be lost, and no one will ever steal them from my hand.
E karanga ana ia i a rātou.
He is calling (summoning) them.
E whakawhiwhi ana te Whare Wānanga i ngā ākonga ki ā rātou tohu.
The university is awarding the students their degrees.
I a rātou i reira, ka mate te koroua
While they were there, the old man died
Kei te whakaako rātou i te reo Māori ki ā rātou tamariki.
They are teaching Māori to their children.
Kei te whakaako rātou i ā rātou tamariki ki te reo Māori.
They are teaching their children Māori.
Ka mea tērā ki a rātou, ‘Ko wai koutou?
Who are you?
Me tā tātou whai i ngā tikanga a rātou mā.
as well as in our pursuit of our ancestral traditions.
tō rātou ā rātou ō rātou
Inclusive includes the person or people being addressed. Exclusive excludes them.
Kei te pānui ngā tamariki i ā rātou pukapuka.
The children are reading their books.
Kua takoto te tikanga kia tukuna atu tetahi tangata herehere ki a rātou i te hākari.
The custom had been established that one prisoner should be released to them at the feast.
Kua ruru mātou ki a rātou.
We shook hands with them.
Ka aroha atu au ki a rātou.
I felt sorry for them.
Hokona he kai kia pau ai i a rātou katoa.
Buy some food so that it will all be consumed by them.
Ā tokorua ā rātou i whakarite ai, ko Hohepa rāua ko Matiaha.
And two of them were therefore proposed (put forward for selection), Hohepa and Matiaha.
Ka hōhā → ia → i a rātou.
She’s fed up with them.
I tae atu rātou ki reira me ā rātou pū.
They arrived there with their guns.
Hōatu ki a rātou tā rātou e hiahia ai.
Give to them that which they desire.
I taea e rātou ā rātou tuhinga te whakaoti i mua i te rā i whakaritea hei tāpaetanga atu
They were able to finish their essays before the due date
Ka whakangāwaritia e rātou tā rātou haere kia tae atu ai te wahine nei ki a rātou.
They slowed their pace so that this woman could catch up with them.
He tohunga katoa ki ā rātou kaupapa ngā kaiako o tēnei whare wānanga.
The teachers at this university are all experts at their subject.
I mate ia i te iwi o Rangi-houhiri, i a rātou i whakaeke ai i Maketū.
He was killed by the people of Rangi-houhiri when they attacked Maketū.
I a rātou te motukā.
They had the car.
I a rātou te motukā?
Did they have the car?
Ka haere au ki te paku āwhina i a rātou.
I'll go and give them a bit of a hand.
He tauranga tapu tērā i te wā i a rātou.
That was a protected fishing-ground in their time.
Kei te haere ngā akonga ki te inu, tē mahi kē (ai) i ā rātou mahi
The students are going drinking, instead of doing their work
E karanga ana ia ki a rātou.
He is calling to them.
Me mutu tā rātou tuhituhi i ā rātou whakautu i te toru karaka
Their writing of their answers must stop at three o’clock (i.e., they must stop writing their answers at three o’clock)
E tuhituhi ana rātou i ā rātou whakautu
They are writing their answers
Tā rātou tuhituhi i ā rātou whakautu.
Their writing of their answers.
Me mutu tā rātou tuhituhi i ā rātou whakautu i te toru karaka.
They must stop writing their answers at three o’clock.
E whakarongo ana rātou ki tā Rewi e whakamārama ana ki a rātou.
They are listening to that which (what) Rewi is explaining to them.
Kei te whakaoti rātou i ā rātou taumahi
They are completing their assignments (now)
I a wai ā rātou āporo?
Who had their apples?
Ā rātou tamariki.
Their children.
Ka haere ia i mua i a rātou.
He went before (ahead of/in front of) them.
Ki tonu ā rātou kete ka hoki rātou ki te kāinga.
When their kits were quite full they returned to the village.
Haere ake anō ko ngā tāngata o Ngāti-Kahukoka, me ā rātou rōpā anō.
The people of Ngāti-Kahukoka set off, with their slaves too.
Ka nui haere ā rātou kāhui hipi.
Their sheep flocks will increase (become large).
Ka hōhā ia i a rātou.
She is fed up with them.
"Katoa tō mātou kapa e tino manawanui nei i te āheinga a te hunga reo Māori ki te whakamutu i ā rātou mahi hoko kai i roto i te reo, i te āheinga hoki mā te whānui me te whāroa o ā mātou toronga, ka āwhina kia whakarauora i te reo, ā, kia whakamahia e ngā whakatipuranga kei te pihi ake."
"Our entire team is incredibly proud that not only can te reo Māori speakers now complete their shopping in their own language, but that we can use our scale and reach to help ensure te reo Māori is revitalised and used for generations to come."
Ka whai atu rā hoki te kupu kanga i muri i a rātou.
And the curse followed them.
E tino rata ana au ki te iwi o reira. – Tō rātou āhua, ā rātou tikanga – ngā mea katoa.
I really like the people from there – how they act, their customs – everything about them.
Ko ētahi o ā rātou waiata nā rātou tonu i tito.
Some of their songs they composed themselves. — 934
