Māori Grammar

A te waru karaka ka haere tātou ki te marae.
We will go the marae at 8 o'clock.

Hei te rima karaka.
See you at five o'clock.

I te whitu karaka i te ahiahi, ka mate ia.
At seven o'clock in the evening, he died.

Ko te tekau mā tahi karaka.
It is eleven o'clock.

I te whitu karaka, kua haere mai ia.
He will have left at seven o'clock.

Te hui a te rua karaka, hei te whare wānanga.
The 2 o'clock meeting will be at the university.

Mā runga i te tereina o te ono karaka.
On the six o'clock train.

I taraiwa māua ko taku hoa ki te whare wānanga i te waru karaka.
Me and my friend drove to uni at 8 o'clock.

I te tekau karaka.
At ten o'clock.

I ngā ata katoa e ara ana is i te ono karaka.
He gets up at six o'clock every morning.

Hei te tekau mā tahi karaka.
See you at eleven o'clock.

Haurua mai i te iwa karaka.
Half past nine.

E rua tekau meneti ngā tītī e tunua ana i roto it te umu.
The muttonbirds were roasted in the hot oven for twenty minutes.

E rima meneti e toe ana.
There are five minutes remaining.

Hāwhe pahi i te iwa karaka.
Half past 9.

Hei te tahi karaka.
See you at one o'clock.

Oho ai au i te wari karaka i te ata.
I usually wake up at eight o'clock in the morning.

Toru hauwhā.
Three quarters.

Maranga mai ai au ia rā, ia rā i te whitu karaka.
I always get up every day at seven o'clock.

Kua whakaritea, me tae rātou ki te mira o Kawerau i te iwa karaka.
It was arranged that they should arrive at the Kawearau mill at nine o'clock.

Hauwhā ki te toru.
Quarter to 3.

Hei te toru karaka.
See you at three o'clock.

Hei te tekau karaka.
See you at ten o'clock.

Ko te whitu karaka i te ata.
7 o'clock in the morning.

Āe, i te rima karaka.
Yes, at 5 o'clock.

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

Haurua mai i te ono karaka.
Half past 6.

Hauwhā mai i te rua.
Quarter past two.

Ka kai tātou ā te whitu karaka.
We'll eat at seven o'clock.

Hei te whā karaka.
See you at four o'clock.

Hei te whitu karaka.
See you at seven o'clock.

Hei te waru karaka.
See you at eight o'clock.

Hauwhā ki te rua karaka.
Quarter to two.

Hei te tekau mā rua karaka.
See you at twelve o'clock.

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

Ko te rima karaka i te ahiahi.
5 o'clock in the afternoon.

Toru karaka te wā.
The time is 2 o'clock.

Haurua mai i te rua.
Half past two.

Hei te rua karaka.
See you at two o'clock.

Hei te ono karaka.
See you at six o'clock.

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