Māori Grammar

Ka wera ahau.
I will be hot.

Ka oti te hangai a te waka ā tēnei Paengawhāwhā.
The waka will be finished in April.

Ka āhua ora a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be somewhat well.

Ka tino hiamoe a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be very sleepy.

Ka tae mai rātou, ka noho tahi mātou ki te kōrero.
When they arrive, we will all sit and chat.

Ka tino whakatā a Rangi.
Rangi will be very relaxed.

Ka āhua pukuriri koe.
You will be somewhat grumpy.

Ka inu te manuhiri i ngā inu i te marae.
The guest will drink the drink at the marae.

Ka kai tahi tātou i te hākari.
We will eat the feast together.

Ka tino māharahara koe.
You will be very anxious.

Ka tino hiamoe koe.
You will be very sleepy.

Ka pukumahi ahau.
I will be busy.

Ka aha koe ki te tamaiti hīanga?
What will you do with the mischievous child?

Ka māngere ahau.
I will be lazy.

Ka haere au ki te kura, āpōpō.
I will go to school tomorrow.

Ka āhua mokemoke koe.
You will be somewhat lonely.

Ka tino ngenge koe.
You will be very tired.

Ka hoki tātou ki te marae.
We all will return to the marae.

Ka āhua ngenge a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be somewhat tired.

Ka tunu ahau i te kai.
I will cook food.

Ka pūkana mai ngā tāngata e haka ana.
The people who are doing the haka will do fierce facial expressions.

Ka heke te hukapapa i tēnei wiki?
Will it snow this week?

Ka haere au ki te hokomaha ākuanei.
I will be going to the supermarket soon.

Ka kaha te pupuhi o te hau ki Tauranga ā te pō nei.
The wind will blow in Tauranga tonight.

Ka tino māuiui a Rangi.
Rangi will be very sick.

Ka oma te kūri.
The dog will run.

Ka tino riri koe.
You will be very angry.

Ka karanga e koe ki a au.
You will call me.

Ka wehe atu te hunga rā ākuanei.
That group of people (over there) will leave soon.

Ka āhua pukuriri a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be somewhat grumpy.

Ka pukuriri koe.
You will be grumpy.

Ka haere te iwi ki te hui kia kōrero ngā kaumātua.
The iwi will travel to the meeting so the elders can talk.

Ka tākaro ngā tamariki ki waho.
The children will play outside.

Ka tino pukuriri a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be very grumpy.

Ka kākāriki te karaihe.
The grass has become green.

Ka tino whakatā ia.
He or she will be very relaxed.

Ka kite au i ōku hoa ki te kura.
I will see my friends at school.

Ka māuiui ahau.
I will be sick.

Ka tino ora a Mere.
Mere will be very well.

Ka whana te tama i te pōro.
The boy will kick the ball.

Ka tino hiainu ahau.
I will be very thirsty.

Ka pōuri ia.
He or she will be sad.

Ka manaaki te tangata whenua i ngā manuhiri.
The people of the land/marae will care for the visitors.

Ka tiki au i te kete kākahu.
I will fetch the clothes basket.

Ka tino makariri a Mere.
Mere will be very cold.

Ka whakaweto te koroua i ngā rama ā te 10 karaka.
The old man will turn the lights off at 10 o'clock.

Ka āhua hiakai koe.
You will be somewhat hungry.

Ka māharahara ahau.
I will be anxious.

Ka wehe tātou ā te 2 karaka ā tēnei ahiahi.
We (3 + incl) will leave at 2 o'clock this afternoon.

Ka āhua makariri a Rangi.
Rangi will be somewhat cold.

Ka tino ora ahau.
I will be very well.

Ka āhua ora ahau.
I will be somewhat well.

Ka kōrero te Pirihitini mō te ture tuawaru.
The President will talk about the eighth amendment.

Ka hoki tātou ki te mahi.
We will return to work.

Ka tino pukumahi ahau.
I will be very busy.

Ka tuhituhi reta ia.
He will be letter-writing.

Ka ako te kaiako i ngā tauira.
The teacher will teach the students.

Ka kai tahi tātou i te hākari.
We will eat the feast together.

Ka hīkoi a Tame ki te kura.
Tame will walk to school.

Ka taitai rātou ō rātou niho.
They will brush their teeth.

Ka oma ia?
Will he/she run?

Ka āhua matekai a Mere.
Mere will be somewhat starving.

Ka māharahara koe.
You will be anxious.

Ka tatari au ki a koe.
I will wait for you.

Ka tino pai ia.
He or she will be very good.

Ka matekai ia.
He or she will be starving.

Ka whakaako au i a koe ki te raranga harakeke.
I will teach you to weave flax.

Ka tīmata taku tama i te kura ā te wāhanga tuarua o te tau.
My son will start school in the second part of the year.

Ka āhua hiakai a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be somewhat hungry.

Ka hoko au i tētahi taonga mā tāku tahu.
I will buy a gift for my love.

Ka tino whakatā a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be very relaxed.

Ka āhua pai a Mere.
Mere will be somewhat good.

Ka tuhi ai i te īmera ākuanei.
I will write the email shortly.

Ka kohi pipi au.
I will go pipi gathering.

Ka whiti te rā ki Kaitaia āpōpō.
The sun will shine in Kaitaia tomorrow.

Ka tipu te rito o te harakeke i tēnei marama.
The new shoots of flax will sprout this month.

Ka āhua whakatā a Mere.
Mere will be somewhat relaxed.

Ka kite kōrua i a Pāpā Poaka ā tērā tau.
You two will see Pāpā Poaka next year.

Ka tino matekai a Rangi.
Rangi will be very starving.

Ka horoi au i ngā kākahu.
I will wash the clothes.

Ka wera koe.
You will be hot.

Ka māuiui ia.
He or she will be sick.

Ka haere tātou ki te tāone i te pō nei.
We (3+you) will go to town tonight.

Ka hiainu ia.
He or she will be thirsty.

Ka tino hiakai a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be very hungry.

Ka tino mokemoke ia.
He or she will be very lonely.

Ka inu koe i te miraka.
You will drink the milk.

Ka tino māuiui ia.
He or she will be very sick.

Ka kōrero ia ki te kuramāhita.
She will speak to the headmaster.

Ka tino hiakai a Mere.
Mere will be very hungry.

Ka tino makariri a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be very cold.

Ka haere ia ki Amerika.
He will go to America.

Ka āwangawanga koe.
You will be worried.

Ka āhua hiainu a Mere.
Mere will be somewhat thirsty.

Ka tino matekai ahau.
I will be very starving.

Ka uta au i ngā kākahu ki te kete kākahu.
I will load the clothes into the clothes basket

Ka tino pōuri a Hēmi.
Hēmi will be very sad.

Ka whawhai tonu au ki a koutou ko ō hoa.
I will keep fighting against you and your friends.

Ka āhua māuiui a Rangi.
Rangi will be somewhat sick.

Ka ātaahua te māra ā tēnei Whiringa-ā-nuku.
The garden will be beautiful in October.

Ka haere ngā tama ki te kura.
The boys will go to school.

Ka tatari au ki a koutou ko ngā kaiako.
I will wait for you and the teachers.

Ka pōuri koe.
You will be sad.

Ka haere ngā tamariki ki te toa.
The children will go to the shop.

Ka ngaki au i te māra.
I will weed the garden.

Ka āhua riri a Rangi.
Rangi will be somewhat angry.

Ka whakatā koe.
You will be relaxed.

Ka matekai ahau.
I will be starving.

Ka āhua māharahara a Rangi.
Rangi will be somewhat anxious.

Ka harikoa koe.
You will be happy.

Ka āhua whakatā ahau.
I will be somewhat relaxed.

Ka patu au i te pōro.
I will hit the ball.

Ka āhua hiainu ia.
He or she will be somewhat thirsty.

Ka tino matekai ia.
He or she will be very starving.

Ka haere atu ia ki tāwāhi.
She will go overseas.

Ka ora koe.
You will be well.

Ka tino matekai koe.
You will be very starving.

Ka whakatā ahau.
I will be relaxed.

Ka āhua matekai koe.
You will be somewhat starving.

Ka makariri ahau.
I will be cold.

Ka pai koe.
You will be good.

Ka whakatō te paruauru i ngā tipu ā tērā wiki.
The gardener will plant the seedlings next week.

Ka āhua māngere ia.
He or she will be somewhat lazy.

Ka kai tātou i tētahi ika nui.
We will eat a big fish.

Ka tūtaki tātou ki te pāmu ā te 3 karaka.
We will meet at the farm at 3 o'clock.

Ka hoki mai au ā tēnei Whiringa-ā-rangi.
I will return this November.

Ka āhua mokemoke a Rangi.
Rangi will be somewhat lonely.

Ka ngenge ahau.
I will be tired.

Ka pukuriri ia.
He or she will be grumpy.

Ka āhua wera ia.
He or she will be somewhat hot.

Ka haere mai ia i te torongitanga o te rā.
He will come at sunset.

Ka āhua āwangawanga a Mere.
Mere will be somewhat worried.

Ka tino riri a Rangi.
Rangi will be very angry.

Ka haere tonu ia a tērā tau.
He will go next year.

Ka āwhina koe i a au ā tērā wiki.
You will help me next week.

Ka āhua makariri ahau.
I will be somewhat cold.

Ka āhua makariri a Mere.
Mere will be somewhat cold.

Ka horoi au i ngā kākahu paru.
I will wash the dirty clothes.

Ka āhua pukumahi ahau.
I will be somewhat busy.

Ka tapahi au i te pātītī.
I will cut the grass.

Ka tākaro ngā tamariki ki waho.
The children will play outside.

Ka āhua māharahara a Mere.
Mere will be somewhat anxious.

Ka hiainu koe.
You will be thirsty.

Ka tino wera ahau.
I will be very hot.

Ka pai ahau.
I will be good.

Ka āhua hiakai ia.
He or she will be somewhat hungry.

Ka tino pai ahau.
I will be very good.

Ka hoki mai au āpōpō.
I will return tomorrow.

Ka kōrero au ki a ia.
I will speak to her.