Māori Grammar

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

Nōku tēnei waka rererangi.
This airplane is mine.

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

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

Mā wai ērā rahopūru?
Who are those avocados for?

Nōu tēnei motokā.
This car is yours.

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

Nō rāua tērā waka.
That car belongs to them.

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

Nō Ngāti Awa a Ari.
Ari belongs to Ngāti Awa.

Nōku tērā waka.
That car belongs to me.

Nāna tērā kapu.
That cup belongs to him.

Nōku tēnei motopaika.
This motorbike is mine.

Nā tātou ēnei hēki.
These eggs belong to us.

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

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

Nāku te rakuraku nā.
That guitar belongs to me.

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 Rangi tēnēi pene.
This pen belongs to Rangi.

No Paikea ia.
He is descended from Paikea.

Nōku ēnei hū Nike.
These Nike shoes are mine.

Nōku te whare iti.
The small house is mine.

No Heretaunga rāua.
They are from Hastings.

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

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

No Hawaiki tātou katoa.
We are all from Hawaiki.

Nōku tēnei motoka.
This car is mine.

Nāku tēnā.
That is mine.

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

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

No Ngāti Whātua ia.
She belongs to Ngāti Whātua.

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

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

Nōna ēnei tīpuna.
These ancestors are his.

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

Nāku te kete nei.
This kit is mine.

Nāku ērā pene.
Those pens belong to me.

Nōku tēnā.
That is mine.

Nāu tēnei?
Does this belong to you?

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

Nōku te koti nei.
This coat is mine.

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

Nō Hine tēnei whare.
This house belongs to Hine.

Nāku te wāti nei,
This watch is mine.

Nō Rangi te paihikara.
The bike belongs to Rangi.

Nōku tēnei motokā.
This car is mine.

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

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

Nō Mere tēnei tūru.
This chair belongs to Mere.

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

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

Nāku tēnei pukapuka.
This book belongs to me.

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

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

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

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

Nāku te moni nei.
This money is mine.

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

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

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

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

Nōku tēnei whare.
This house is mine.

Nāku ngā kura rā!
Those feathers belong to me!

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

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

Nāu tēnei kuri.
This dog belongs to you.

Nā Pita tēnei kāmera.
This camera belongs to Pita.

Nāu tēnei rorohiko.
This computer belongs to you.

Nōku tēnei whare.
This house belongs to me.

Nā mātou ngā taputapu.
The tools belong to us.

Nōku tēnei hāte.
That shirt belongs to me.

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

Nōu tērā whare.
That house belongs to you.

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

Nāku ngā kī.
The keys are mine.

Nōku tēnei waka ātea.
This spaceship is mine.

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

Nāku tēnei pouaka whakaata.
This television is mine.

Nā Mere tēnei rāpeti.
This rabbit belongs to Mere.

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

Nōku ēnā hū.
Those shoes are mine.

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

Nāu ēnā?
Are they yours?

Nāu tēnei kapu.
This cup belongs to you.

Nāku tēnei kāri nama.
This credit card is mine.

Nāhau tēnei?
Does this belong to you?