Active sentence
The layout of an active sentence
Tense + action + subject + i/ki + object
Past tense time phrases start with (e.g last week)
I
a description sentence starts with?
He
A location sentence starts with?
Kei
What is the Māori word for he/she?
ia
What is the present tense marker?
Kei te
Future tense time phrases start with (e.g next year)
A
What is the Māori word for tall?
Tāroaroa
What is the kupu Māori for on/above
Runga
How do you say 'you 2' in te reo Māori?
Kōrua
What is the future tense marker?
Ka
Tomorrow
āpōpō
What does 'He ātaahua ia' mean?
He/she is beautiful
What is the kupu Māori for in?
What does the word tātou mean?
US 3+ (including the listener and speaker)
What does 'Kei te haere koe ki te kura' mean in te reo?
I am going to school
Last week
I tērā wiki
how would you say 'I am tall' in te reo Māori?
He tāroaroa ahau
what does 'Kei runga te pene i te tēpu' mean?
The pen is on the table
What is the word used for us 2 (excluding the listener)?
māua
How would you say 'I ate the cake' in te reo Māori?
I kai ahau i te keke
Next year
Ā tērā tau
How would you say 'his eyes are blue' in te reo Māori?
He kahurangi ōna karu
(He kikorangi ōna whatu)
How would you say I am at school in te reo Māori?
Kei te kura ahau
What is the Māori word for 'Those 3+ (over there)'?
Rātou