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ā tāua - our [plural, yours and mine]
I haere ā tāua tamariki ki tō rātou wharekura.
Our children went to their school.
Simple sentences: past tense - i
Tēnā koe e hoa, e pīrangi ana koe ki te haere ki te tāone hei whakanui i ā tāua mahi?
Thanks mate, do you want to go to town to celebrate our work?
For the purpose of - hei
E oma atu ā tāua tamariki hōhā.
Our exasperating children are running away.
Away - atu
Ākuanei ka kite anō tāua i a tāua.
Soon we'll see each other again.
Hei āpōpō tāua kite anō ai i a tāua.
Tommorow we'll see each other again.
Ka rongo tētahi tangata i ngā kōrero a taua tangata nei.
A man heard what this man here said.
I titiro ia ki a tāua.
She looked at us.
Ki a tāua, ki te Māori, he mea nui tēnei (Kāretu 1974:51)
To us, the Māori, it is a very important thing
tō tāua ā tāua ō tāua
Our — another person and me: two, exclusive
(Ka whakatuwheratia te wharenui ā taua rā
The meeting house will be opened on that day
E oma atu ana ā tāua tamariki hōhā.
Our exasperating children are running away.
Ka herea e ia ā tāua kurī.
He tied up our dogs.
Ka kite anō tāua i a tāua.
You and I will see each other again.
He aha ia i kōrero pēnā ai ki a tāua?
Why did he speak like that to us?
Kua tae mai ō taokete ki.te tiki mai i a tāua kia haere atu.
Sir, your brothers-in-law have arrived to fetch us so that we will go.
Nā, i ētahi rā ka tupu te whawhai a taua pā ki ngā tāngata o Awhitu.
Now, at a certain time, warfare broke out between that fortress and the people of Awhitu.
He tamariki ā tāua.
We have children.