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ēnei - these, near me (plural of tēnei)

Enei, plural of definitive tenei. These near or connected with the speaker.

Williams Dictionary

Ko ngā rorohiko hou ēnei.
These are the new computers.
Identity sentences - ko...

Ehara i a Niko ēnei putiputi i katokato.
Niko didn't pick these flowers.
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...

Ehara ēnei i te ara kikino.
These are not bad roads.
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...

Me whakakāhore e koe ēnei tū whakaaro.
You should resist these kinds of thoughts.
Simple sentences: you should - me

He aha ngā mahi kua oti i a koe i ēnei wiki e rua?
What have you completed this fortnight?
What are you doing? - He aha tāu mahi?

Hei aha ērā. Whakamahia ko ēnei.
Never mind those ones over there. Use these ones.
Never mind the... No worries! - Hei aha te..., Kia ahatia!

Nō te wā o ngā tūpuna ēnei ritenga.
These customs come from the time of the ancestors.
Belonging to the past - nō

Nō whea ēnei maika?
Where do these bananas come from?
Belonging to a place - nō

Nō te toa ēnei maika.
These bananas from from the shop.
Belonging to a place - nō

Nō whea ēnei taewa?
Where do these potatoes comes from?
Belonging to a place - nō

Nō te māra ēnei taewa.
These potatoes come from the garden.
Belonging to a place - nō

Ehara ēnei pāua mā ngā tamariki.
These pāua aren't for the kids.
Negating māku possessives - ehara... mā...; ehara... mā

Nā Aroha ēnei putiputi i katokato.
Aroha picked these flowers.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic

Māna ēnei pene.
These pens are for him.
Unrealised possession - mā, māku

Mā Pani ēnei pukapuka.
These books are for Pani.
Unrealised possession - mā, māku

Nō wai ēnei hū māwhero?
To whom do these pink shoes belong?
Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...

Whakatikaina ēnei rerenga!
Correct these sentences.
Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...

Haria ēnei!
Carry these!
Commands using the passive - Tāpirihia, Tīkina...

Mā te whai i ēnei tohutohu ka pai taku tae atu ki te konohete.
By following the directions I will get to the concert.
Through (one thing/action), (a second thing) will be achieved. - Mā te... ka...; mā... e... ai

Ke rāhuitia ēnei tauranga ike mā Ngāti-Kahukoka.
These fishing grounds were set aside for Ngāti-Kahukoka.
Passive sentences - tikina...

Ka rāhuitia ēnei tauranga ika mā Ngāti-Kahukoka.
These fishing grounds were set aside for Ngāti-Kahukoka.
Passive sentences - tikina...

E ai ki tā Pita, i nui te inanga i ēnei kōawa i mua.
According to Pita, there used to be heaps of whitebait in these streams.
According to... - E ai ki.../E ai ki tā... /Ki tā

Homai ēnā i te tuatahi, kātahi ka hoatu ai ēnei ki a koe.
Give me those first, then I'll give you these.
*And then... - ...ka/kātahi... ai...

I ēnei rā, kua waiho taua wāhi hei urupā mō ngā tūpāpaku.
Now that place remains as a burial place for the dead.
For the purpose of - hei

Ka haere te ope o Ngāti-Kahukoka i mua o ēnei.
The Ngāti-Kahukoka group went in front of them.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka

Nā tātou ēnei hēki.
These eggs belong to us.
Established possession - nāku, nōku...

Nā wai ēnei pene?
Who do these pens belong to?
Established possession - nāku, nōku...

Nā ngā tamariki ēnei pukapuka.
These books belong to the children.
Established possession - nāku, nōku...

No wai mā ēnei hū?
Who do these shoes belong to?
Established possession - nāku, nōku...

Nā ngā tauira ēnei pene.
These pens belong to the students.
Established possession - nāku, nōku...

Nō te marae ēnei tūru.
These chairs belong to the marae.
Established possession - nāku, nōku...

Nōku ēnei hū Nike.
These Nike shoes are mine.
Established possession - nāku, nōku...

Na wai ēnei kūkū?
Whose mussels are these?
Possessives - 'a' class - ā, tāku...

Kō ēnei waka e rua, i ū mai ki Hokianga.
These two canoes landed at Hokianga.
Towards - mai

Ehara na tōku hoa Pākehā ēnei tamariki.
These children do not belong to my Pākehā friend.
Negating nāku possessives - Ehara i...

Ehara ēnei tamariki i tōku hoa.
These are not the children of my friend.
Negating nāku possessives - Ehara i...

Ehara i ngā tauira ēnei pene.
These pens do not belong to the students.
Negating nāku possessives - Ehara i...

Ehara i te marae ēnei tūru.
These chairs do not belong to the marae.
Negating nāku possessives - Ehara i...

Kei te tika, kei te hē rānei ēnei kōrero.
These statements are true or false.
Or... - ...rānei

Nā te aha ēnei kāpeti i kai?
What has eaten these cabbages?

Mā ngā tamariki ēnei pukapuka.
These books are for the children.

He kino ēnei.
These are bad.

He reka, he kawa rānei ēnei ārani?
Are these oranges sweet or sour?

Koia pea tērā te kaha me te tiketike o ngā rākau whakamarumaru o te ngahere i ēnei rā.
That it perhaps why the tall trees have such strength, and such height in the forests of today.

He kino ēnei inu.
These drinks are bad.

Nā tātou ēnei kai.
These foods are ours (all of us).

He pukapuka ēnei.
These are books.

Enei ka haere tātou ki tātahi.
When we're finished, we'll go to the beach.

Mā wai ēnei kapu tī? Mā ngā tamariki? Ehara, mā ngā kaumātua kē.
Who are these cups of tea for? The children? No, they are for the elders.

Nā mātou ēnei pukapuka.
These books are ours (us, not you).

Ko ēnei ngā mahi o te hui.
These things are the work (the things that happen at) of hui.

Koia i mā ai te hau e whakahāngia nei e te tangata i ēnei rā.
Koia hoki i tika ai te noho o te mahana, o te makariri i ōna wā anō o te tau e tika ana.

Nā koutou ēnei tamariki.
These children are yours (you all).

Nōna ēnei tīpuna.
(These ancestors are his/hers.)

Enei Ēnā Ērā
These things near me

Kei te tākaro ēnei tamariki
These children near me are playing

Nā wai ēnei?
Whose are these? (near me)

He manu ēnei.
These are birds.

Ēnei Ēnā Ērā
That's tricky

Mā tātou ēnei kai.
These foods will be ours (all of us).

Mā mātou ēnei pukapuka.
These books will be ours (us, not you).

Mā koutou ēnei tamariki.
These children will be yours (you all).

Mā rātou ēnei pene.
These pens will be theirs (they).

Hōatu ēnei rare ki ētahi atu tamariki.
Give these lollies to some other children.

Nā reira anō i waiho ai ēnei rākau e te tangata Māori
as fire.starter Therefore these trees remain to be used by the Maori people as a fire starter.

He pia nō tāwāhi ēnei momo inu.
These drinks are foreign beers.

I kōrero a Kupe i ēnei kupu mō te whenua hou.
Kupe said these words about the new land.

Waiatatia ēnei kupu.
Sing these words.

He poto rawa atu ēnei kōrero.
These stories are extremely short.

I ēnei rā mā te mīhini e mahi te nuinga o ngā mahi.
These days, machines do most of the work.

He tōtiti heihei ēnei?
Are these chicken sausages?

Nā reira, me mihi koutou ki a koutou, otirā ki a koe, taku hoa, Tūhoe, taku parata. Tēnā koe e hoa, tō tāina mai hei tautoko, hei tiaki i ahau, otirā i ēnei o ngā tauira, me tā rātou nei wawata, hia hia, inā koe taku parata.
Therefore, greetings to you all, and especially to you, my friend, Tūhoe, my close companion. Greetings to you, my friend, your younger sibling here to support and care for me, and also for these students, with their many aspirations—indeed, there you are, my close companion.

Kia mahara ki ēnei tikanga ana haere ki te moana ki te mahi kai, hī ika rānei.
Remember these customs when you go to the sea to find food, or to fish.

He maia ēnei mokopuna ki te kōrero
These mokopuna are confident speakers.

He maia ēnei mokopuna ki te kōrero.
These grandchildren are confident speakers.

Mā wai ēnei rihi paru e horoi
Who will wash these dirty dishes?

Ehara mā ngā tamariki ēnei pāua.
These pāua aren't for the kids.

Atu i te āhua o ngā kupu, kāore he tino rerekētanga o ēnei pū tohu wā e rua nei.
In terms of the meaning of the words, there is no significant difference between these two expressions.

He pene parāone ēnei.
These are brown pens.

Nā wai ēnei kūkū?
Whose mussels are these?

Ko ēnei ngā mea hou māu
These are the new things for you

I ēnei rā, mā te mīhini e mahi te nuinga o ngā mahi.
These days, machines do most of the work.

Ko ēnei ngā āporo kua kainga e ngā manu.
These are the apples that have been eaten by the birds.

He pai ēnei.
These are good.

Whakapaingia ēnei kai.
Bless this food.

Ko ēnei ngā tauera mā tēnā kōtiro mā tēnā kōtiro.
These are the towels for each girl.

Hei āwhea rā te tae mai ai kia hohoro ai te patu iho i ēnei, i a Ngāti Raukawa?
When will they arrive so that we may speedily destroy these Ngāti Raukawa?

Ko ēnei ā te māhita kī.
These are the teacher’s keys.

He taitamāhine anake ēnei i kau atu nei ki uta.
Those who swam to shore were exclusively young women.

Ko ēnei ngā waiata.
These are the songs.

Ā, hei āwhea rā te tae mai ai kia hohoro ai te patu iho i ēnei, i a Ngāti Raukawa?
Ah, and when will they arrive so that we may speedily destroy these Ngāti Raukawa

Mai i te wā i a Pōtatau tae noa mai ki ēnei rā, ko te mana nui o roto i Waikato ko te Kīngitanga.
From the time of Pōtatau right up to the present, the greatest authority within Waikato has been the King Movement.

Kia oti te tā o ēnei, kātahi te tino kōtiro nei kei muri ai
After they are done, the chiefly girl is tattooed.

Kua kino katoa ēnei putiputi i te hau.
These flowers have been all spoilt by the wind.

Mā Hine ēnei putiputi
These flowers are for Hine

Me mahi tonu tātau kia rite ai ēnei mea katoa.
We had better keep working so that all these things will be ready.

Hei kai mā ngā manuhiri ēnei kūmara
These kūmara will be, or will serve as food for the guests.

He pai ēnei keke.
These cakes are good.

Mō Mere ēnei kākahu.
These clothes are for Mary.

Mā ēnei tikanga hoki ka ngāwari ai ngā ara, ngā huarahi, mō ā.tātou tamariki e whai ana, e rapu ana rānei i te mātauranga o te Pākehā.
In this manner you will ease the way for our children as they seek the knowledge of the Pākehā.

Hoatu ēnei āporo ki te/tētahi tamaiti e hiakai ana
Give these apples to a hungry child

Utaina ēnei mea ki runga i te taraka.
Load these things onto the truck.

Me pēhea ahau i mōhio ai he tika ēnei kōrero?
How did I know that these stories were correct?

Na wai ēnei taputapu katoa?
(Whose is all this gear?)

Nā rātou ēnei pene.
These pens are theirs (they).

He whero ēnei pukapuka iti.
These little books are red.

Ko ēnei ngā rorohiko hou.
These are the new computers.

Ko ēnei ngā ārani reka
these are the sweet oranges

Nā wai ēnei āporo i hoko mai?
Who bought these apples?

Kei te tākaro koe i ēnei rā whakatā?
Are you playing sports this weekend?

Ko ēnei ngā mea i mauria mai e tōku hoa.
These are the things that were brought by my friend.

Kaua e tirohia ēnei whakaahua!
Don’t look at these photos!

Whangaia ēnei kuri āku
Feed these dogs of mine

ēnei hū ōna
these shoes of hers

I ēnei rā, tuhia ai ngā tuhinga roa ki te rorohiko, kaua ki te pene.
These days, essays are written on computers, not with a pen.

Me whakautu ēnei pātai ki te reo Māori.
These questions are to be answered in Māori.

Mō wai ēnei hū hou?
Who are these new shoes for?

Ko ngā toki i tāraia ai ēnei waka, ko Hauhau-te-Rangi, ko Tūtauru.
The adzes with which these canoes were shaped were Hauhau-te-Rangi and Tūtauru.

He maunga ikeike ēnei, ngaro katoa ai i te hukarere.
CLS mountain lofty these hidden all ai by the snow They are high mountains, all covered with snow.

Nāna ēnei āporo.
These apples are his.

He āporo ēnei.
These are apples.

Nō wai ēnei tōkena?
Who do these sock belong to?

Ko ēnei ngā āporo a tōku hoa.
Here are my friend’s apples.

Hōatu ēnei rare ki ētahi tamariki.
Give these lollies to some children.

Hoatu ēnei āporo ki tētahi tamaiti e hiakai ana
Give these apples to a hungry child

Ēnei whare e rua.
These two houses.

Ko ēnei ngā putiputi.
These are the flowers.

Me waiho mai ēnei hei koha māu ki a au hei utu ..
Leave them as your gift to me, as payment ..

Hoatu ēnei mea ki a Rangi rāua ko Hari
Give these things to Rangi and Hari

Hei aha ēnei mea?
What are these things used for?

Nā tōku hoa Pākehā ēnei tamariki.
These are the children of my Pākehā friend.

Ehara ēnei tamariki i tōku hoa Pākehā.
These are not the children of my Pākehā friend.

Kei hea ngā mātua o ēnei tamariki?
Where are the parents of these children?

Ka haere mai tēnei ki a Ihu i te pō, ka mea ki a ia, E Rapi, e mātau ana mātou i haere koe i te Atua hei kaiwhakaako, nā hoki e kore e taea e tētahi tangata ēnei mea e mea e whakarite, ki te kore koe i te Atua i a ia (John 3:2)
This man came to Jesus by night and said, “Rabbi, we know that you have come from God as a teacher; for no one could perform the signs that you do unless God were with him

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!

Mā te whai i ēnei tohutohu ka pai te noho a te hau ki roto i te ranunga.
By following these instructions, the air will stay in the mixture.

E ai ki tā Pita, i nui te inanga i ēnei kōawa i mua.
According to Pita, there used to be heaps of whitebait in these streams.

Nā Hata mā kē ēnei mahi
It was Hata and the others instead who did these things

He paraehe-niho ēnei.
These are toothbrushes.

Ko ēnei ngā putiputi mō runga mō te atāmira.
These are the flowers for on the stage.

He aha ēnei?
What are these things (by me)?

He ara kikino ēnei.
These are bad roads.

He pia nō tāwāhi ēnei momo inu
These drinks (by me) are foreign beers

Utaina ēnei mea ki runga i te taraka
Load these things on to the truck

Mai i te wā i a Pōtatau tae noa mai ki ēnei rā, ko te mana nui o roto i Waikato ko te Kīngitanga
From the time of Pōtatau right up to the present, the greatest authority within the Waikato has been the King Movement.

E kōrerorero ana rātou i ēnei take nunui.
They are discussing (talking over) these important subjects.

He tino pai ēnei pukapuka āna.
These books of his are very good.

He reka rawa ēnei keke.
These cakes are really delicious.

Kainga ēnei rare
Eat these sweets

Kaua e kainga ēnei rare
Do not eat these sweets

Hei ake nei, hei kaumātua ēnei tamariki.
In a future time, these children will be elders.

Ko wai mā ēnei?
Who are these (people)?

Tirohia ēnei whakaahua!
Look at these photos!

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