Māori Grammar

Nōku ēnā hū.
Those shoes are mine.

Nāu tēnei kuri.
This dog belongs to you.

Nā Mere tēnei rāpeti.
This rabbit belongs to Mere.

No Ngāti Whātua ia.
She belongs to Ngāti Whātua.

Mā wai ērā rahopūru?
Who are those avocados for?

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

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

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

Nōku tēnei whare.
This house is mine.

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

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

Nāku ngā kura rā!
Those feathers belong to me!

Nō Manu te paihikara.
The bike belongs to Manu.

Nāhau tēnei?
Does this belong to you?

Nōku tēnei hāte.
That shirt belongs to me.

Nā tātou ēnei hēki.
These eggs belong to us.

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

Nāku tēnei pouaka whakaata.
This television is mine.

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

Nāku te rakuraku nā.
That guitar belongs to me.

Nōku tēnei motoka.
This car is mine.

Nāna tērā kapu.
That cup belongs to him.

Nāu tēnei?
Does this belong to you?

Nāku te wāti nei,
This watch is mine.

Nō rāua tērā waka.
That car belongs to them.

Nāku tēnā.
That is mine.

Nāu tēnei rorohiko.
This computer belongs to you.

Nōku tēnei waka rererangi.
This airplane is mine.

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

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

Nāku tēnei kāri nama.
This credit card is mine.

Na Manu and Rina.
They are Manu's and Rina's.

Nōku tēnei waka ātea.
This spaceship is mine.

Nōu tēnei motokā.
This car is yours.

Nōku tērā waka.
That car belongs to me.

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

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

Nō Ngāti Awa a Amaru.
Amaru belongs to Ngāti Awa.

Nōku tēnei motopaika.
This motorbike is mine.

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

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

Nāku ngā kī.
The keys are mine.

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

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

Nā Kauri tēnēi pene.
This pen belongs to Kauri.

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

Nāku tēnei.
This belongs to me.

Nāu tēnei kapu.
This cup belongs to you.

Nā Pita tēnei kāmera.
This camera belongs to Pita.

Nōku tēnei whare.
This house belongs to me.

Nāku ērā pene.
Those pens belong to me.

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

Nōku ēnei hū Nike.
These Nike shoes are mine.

Nō Hine tēnei whare.
This house belongs to Hine.

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

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

No Paikea ia.
He is descended from Paikea.

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

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

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

No Hawaiki tātou katoa.
We are all from Hawaiki.

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

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

No Kāpiti rāua.
They are from Kāpiti.

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

Nāku te moni nei.
This money is mine.

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

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

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

Nōku tēnā.
That is mine.

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

Nāku te kete nei.
This kit is mine.

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

Nōku tēnei motokā.
This car is mine.

Nā mātou ngā taputapu.
The tools belong to us.

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

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

Nō Mere tēnei tūru.
This chair belongs to Mere.

Nōku te whare iti.
The small house is mine.

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 te koti nei.
This coat is mine.

Nōna ēnei tīpuna.
These ancestors are his.

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

Nāu ēnā?
Are they yours?

Nōu tērā whare.
That house belongs to you.

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