Māori Grammar

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Te Reo Māori Level 3
If using ki - ki

Ki te kitea noatia e tētahi tangata mea...
If someone just sees something...

Ki te rite tau ki taku, me hoki koe i a au.
If your feelings are the same as mine, you should return with me.

Ki te tae mai he ope, me pōhiri.
If a group arrives, they must be welcomed.

Ki te tīmata te ua, ka noho tātou ki te kāinga.
If the rain starts, we will stay home.

Ki te mutu te ua, ka haere ahau.
If it stops raining I will go.

Ki te ua āpōpō, ka noho tāua ki te kāinga, kei mākū.
If it rains tomorrow, we will stay home in case we get wet.

Ki te hoki wawa mai a Ataahua, ka koa ahau.
If Ataahua comes back on time, I will be happy.

Ki te wehe moāta tātau, ka tae wawe tātau ki Kawatiri.
If we leave early, we will arrive in Westport on time.

Ki te tōmuri a Pita, ka hōhā au.
If Pita is late, I will be annoyed.

Ki te haere koe mā raro, ka tōmuri kope.
If you go on foot, you will be late.

Ki te whiti te rā āpōpō, ka haere tātau ki tātahi.
If the sun shines tomorrow, we will go to the beach.