Māori Grammar

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Te Reo Māori Level 4
Not that - kaua ko.. tēnei, tēnā, tērā

Kōrero mai whakapapa, kaua ko pepeha.
Tell me your whakapapa, not your pepeha.

Kōrero mai whakapapa, kaua rawa ko pepeha.
Tell me your whakapapa, definitely not your pepeha.

I moe ia i a Pare, kaua ko Kiri.
You should marry Pare, not Kiri.

Me hoko kode i tēnei, kaua ko tērā.
You should buy this, not that.

I moe ia i a Pare, kaua rawa ko Kiri.
You should marry Pare, absolutely not Kiri!