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ākonga - student

akonga, n. Learner, disciple.

Williams Dictionary

Ehara te ākonga i te māngai.
The student is not a representative.
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...

Ehara rāua i te ākonga.
They aren't students.
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...

Ehara au i te ākonga.
I am not a student.
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...

hea tērā ākonga?
Where is that student from?
Belonging to a place - nō

He māngai te ākonga.
The student is a representative.
Categorizing sentences - he

He ākonga ahau.
I am a student.
Categorizing sentences - he

Tokohia ā koutou ākonga?
How many students do you have?
How many are there? - E hia? Tokohia?

Tokohia pea ā mātou ākonga.
We have about nine students.
How many are there? - E hia? Tokohia?

E ākonga .
Stand please students.

He ākonga au Ari.
I am one of Ari's students.

He ākonga ahau.
I'm a student.

Ko tētahi āhuatanga whakaohorere ki te ākonga reo Māori, ko te akoranga nei, ehara noa te wātū i te "ka".
A common confusion for Māori language learners is that the verb "ka" is not only used for future tense.

He ākonga hou ia.
She/he is a new strudent.

Katoa ngā ākonga o te whare wānanga i tae atu ki te hui.
All the students of the university attended the meeting.

Kua haere ngā ākonga.
The students have gone.

He ākonga a Hera.
Hera is a student.

He ākonga pai ahau.
I am a good student.

Kei te mātakitaki ngā ākonga i te whutupōro i te taiwhanga hākinakina.
The students are watching the football in the stadium.

#115: The and, but, although, however game
#168: I make myself a man
#28: Rangi is reading the book
#87: How many pens are there?
#156: I am no longer going to the meeting
#1: Hello
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