Māori Grammar

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Te Reo Māori Level 2
Negations of e... ana... sentences - kāore... e... ana...

Kāore te kurī e kai ana i te kai.
The dog is not eating the food.

Kāore rāua e tākaro ana i te papa tākaro.
They are not playing at the playground.

Kāore tāua e whakatā ana i te ngahere.
We are not resting in the forest.

Kāore māua e waiata ana i te hui.
We are not singing at the gathering.

Kāore a Hera e hīkoi ana ki te kura.
Hera isn't walking to school.

Kāore au e whanga ana ki te rārangi.
I will not wait in the queue.

Kāore te tama e whana ana i te pōro.
The boy isn't kicking the ball.

Kāore a Mere e tunu ana i te kai.
Mere is not cooking the food.

Kāore ngā tamariki e oma ana ki te kura.
The children are not running to school.

Kāore te tama e pānui ana i te pukapuka.
The boy is not reading the book.

Kāore tātou e haere ana āpōpō.
We will not be going tomorrow.

Kāore a Hemi e kōrero ana ki te kaiako.
Hemi is not talking to the teacher.

Kāore ngā wāhine e haere ana ki te toa.
The women are not going to the shop.

Kāore ngā pirihimana e whakarongo ana ki te tangata.
The policemen are not listening to the person.