For Written test: asking for personal information ppt

Question 1

Nō hea koe? + replying answer

Answer 1

where are you from?

answer: Nō {name} ahau (me).

Question 2

Ko wai tō ingoa? + answer

Answer 2

What’s your name?
+
Ko {name} taku (mine) ingoa (name).
Tōnu also means mine but is used to give more mana to something (ō-carrying words have more mana)

Ko wai (who)

Question 3

Kei te pēhea koe? (1 + 2 + 3)

+ answering style

Answer 3

How are you?
Kei te (tense marker signifying present)
Pēhea (means how)
Koe (you)

Kei te pēhea koe (1)
Kei te pēhea kōrua (2)
Kei te pēhea koutou (3+)

Kei te {adjective} {kaimahi: ahau or ia}
Kei te (ora) (ahau) = response to (Kei te pēhea koe?)
Kei te (ngenge) (ia) = response to (Kei te pēhea ia?)

Question 4

Nō hea ahau? + answer

Answer 4

where am I from?
Nō {place} koe (you)

Nō (locator - from)
Hea (where)
Ahau (me)

Question 5

Nō hea ia? + answer

Answer 5

where is she/he from?

Nō {place} ia (his/her).
Nō hea (from where)

Question 6

Ko wai tana ingoa? + answer

Answer 6

What is his/her name?
+
Ko {name} tana (his/her) ingoa (name).

Ko wai = who

Question 7

E pēhea ana koe? (1 + 2 + 3) + answer style

Answer 7

How are you?

E pēhea ana koe (1)
E pēhea ana kōrua (2)
E pēhea ana koutou (3+)

E {adjective} {kaimahi = ia or ahau}
E (pai ana) (ia) = response to (E pēhea ana ia?)
E (hiakai ana) (ahau) = response to (E pēhea ana koe?)

Question 8

Kei te pai ahau

Answer 8

I am good thanks

Question 9

Kei te māuiui ahau

Answer 9

I am sick/not well

Question 10

Kei te ora ahau

Answer 10

I am well/healthy

Question 11

E pai ana ia

Answer 11

He/she is doing good

Question 12

Kei te hōhā ahau (of something)

Answer 12

I am frustrated with (something)

Question 13

Kei te ngenge ia

Answer 13

He/she is tired

Question 14

E hiakai ana ahau

Answer 14

I am hungry

Question 15

Kei te hiamoe ahau

Answer 15

I am sleepy