Māori Grammar

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

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

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

E rua meneti mai i te whā karaka.
Two minutes past four.

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

Ā te tekau karaka tīmata ai te karakia.
The service starts at ten o'clock.

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

Hauwhā mai i te rua.
Quarter past two.

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

I te ono karaka, kua tae atu rātou ki Ōmihi.
By six o'clock they had got to Ōmihi.

Nō te whā karaka i te ahiahi rātou i tīmata ai.
It was four o'clock in the afternoon when they started.

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

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

Haurua mai i te iwa karaka.
Half past nine.

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

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

Haurua mai i te ono karaka.
Half past 6.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Hauwhā ki te toru.
Quarter to 3.

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

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.

Nō te iwa karaka rawa, ka tīmata te purei kāri.
Finally, at nine o'clock, the card games started.

Toru hauwhā.
Three quarters.

Haurua mai i te rua.
Half past two.

Hei te ono karaka.
See you at six 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.

Hāwhe pahi i te iwa karaka.
Half past 9.

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

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

Hauwhā ki te rua karaka.
Quarter to two.

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

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

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

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

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

I te tekau karaka.
At ten o'clock.

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

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