Māori Grammar

Nā mātou ngā taputapu.
The tools belong to us.

Na wai ēnā kōtiro mōhio?
Whose are those clever girls?

Nōku tēnei motokā.
This car is mine.

Nōku tēnei hāte.
That shirt belongs to me.

Nāku tērā waea pūkoro.
Ehara i a au tērā waea pūkoro.

Nāu tēnei rorohiko.
This computer belongs to you.

No Hawaiki tātou katoa.
We are all from Hawaiki.

Nāhau tēnei?
Does this belong to you?

Nō te kurī te whare rā.
That house belongs to the dog.

No Paikea ia.
He is descended from Paikea.

Nā ō tātou manuhiri pea?
Perhaps they belong to our guests?

Nōku tēnei waka ātea.
This spaceship is mine.

Nōku tēnei waka rererangi.
This airplane is mine.

Nō Hine tēnei whare.
This house belongs to Hine.

Nāu tēnei?
Does this belong to you?

Nō ngā tauira tēnei paihikara.
This bicycle belongs to the students.

Nōu tēnei motokā.
This car is yours.

Nōku te motopaika rā.
That motorbike over there is mine.

Nāku te moni nei.
This money is mine.

Nā rātou ērā rīhi paru.
Those dirty dishes are theirs.

Nā ngā tauira tēnei pepa.
This paper belongs to the students.

No Ngāti Whātua ia.
She belongs to Ngāti Whātua.

Nāku tērā waea pūkoro.
That's my mobile phone.

Nāku tēnā.
That is mine.

Nō Mere tēnei tūru.
This chair belongs to Mere.

Nāku tēnei pouaka whakaata.
This television is mine.

Nā ngā kaiako ngā pukapuka.
The books belong to the teachers.

Nōku tēnei whare.
This house belongs to me.

Nōku tēnei motoka.
This car is mine.

Nā rāua ngā pukapuka e rua.
The two books belong to them.

Nō wai te whare rā?
Who does that house belong to?

No Āhia pea te ritenga Māori.
Māori culture may have originated in Asia.

Na wai tēnei tamaiti?
Who does this child belong to?

Nōku ēnei hū Nike.
These Nike shoes are mine.

Nā ngā tamariki ēnei pukapuka.
These books belong to the children.

Mā wai ērā rahopūru?
Who are those avocados for?

Nāu tēnei kapu.
This cup belongs to you.

Nāku tēnei kāri nama.
This credit card is mine.

Nā Pita tēnei kāmera.
This camera belongs to Pita.

Nāu ēnā?
Are they yours?

Na wai te waka whero?
Who does the red car belong to?

Nāku ngā kī.
The keys are mine.

Nā ngā tamariki tēnei tāwhiri.
This kite belongs to the children.

Nōku tēnei whare.
This house is mine.

Nāku ngā kura rā!
Those feathers belong to me!

Nā tātou ēnei hēki.
These eggs belong to us.

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

Nā Aria tēnēi pene.
This pen belongs to Aria.

Nāku tēnei pukapuka.
This book belongs to me.

Nāku tēnei maika, nāu tēnei ārani, nāna tērā tōtiti.
This banana is mine, this orange is yours, that sausage is his.

Nōku tēnei motopaika.
This motorbike is mine.

Nāu tēnei kuri.
This dog belongs to you.

Nōu tērā whare.
That house belongs to you.

Nō te marae ēnei tūru.
These chairs belong to the marae.

Nōku tērā waka.
That car belongs to me.

Nōu tērā, nōna tēnā, nōku tēnei.
That belongs to you, that belongs to her, this belongs to me.

No tōku tuahine ngā waka whero.
The red car belongs to my older sibling.

Nā ngā tauira ēnei pene.
These pens belong to the students.

Nāku te kete nei.
This kit is mine.

Nāku te wāti nei,
This watch is mine.

Nāku te rakuraku nā.
That guitar belongs to me.

Nō tā māua tama tērā whare.
That house belongs to our son.

Nōku tēnā.
That is mine.

No Rakiura rāua.
They are from Stewart Island.

Nōku te whare iti.
The small house is mine.

Nā ngā tamariki te papa tākaro.
The playground belongs to the children.

No wai mā ēnei hū?
Who do these shoes belong to?

Na Tame and Aroha.
They are Tame's and Aroha's.

No rātou tēnei poupou.
This house-post belongs to them.

Nō rāua tērā waka.
That car belongs to them.

No ngā tāngata i roto i te whare nui.
They belong to all the people in the meeting house.

Nāku tēnei.
This belongs to me.

Nā wai ēnei pene?
Who do these pens belong to?

Nā tō rāua māmā tēnei.
This belongs to their mother.

Na Pāora taua waka whero.
That red car belongs to Pāora.

Nōna ēnei tīpuna.
These ancestors are his.

Nō te whānau tēnei whenua.
This land belongs to the family.

Nō te whānau tēnei whare.
This house belongs to the family.

Nō Pita te paihikara.
The bike belongs to Pita.

Nōku te koti nei.
This coat is mine.

Nāna tērā kapu.
That cup belongs to him.

Nāku ērā pene.
Those pens belong to me.

No te iwi whānui te whare nui, a Mataatua.
The meeting house Mataatua belongs to the whole tribe.

Nā Mere tēnei rāpeti.
This rabbit belongs to Mere.

Nō Ngāti Awa a Hēmi.
Hēmi belongs to Ngāti Awa.

Nā wai tēnei pene?
Who does this pen belong to?

Nōku ēnā hū.
Those shoes are mine.