Interrogatives Flashcards
1
Q
Who
A
Wai
Ko wai koe? Who are you?
2
Q
What
A
Aha
He aha tēnei? What is this?
He aha te utu - what is the price
3
Q
Where
Where from
A
Hea/whea
Kei hea tōku waka? Where is my waka?
Ka haere ia ki hea? To where is s/he going?
Nō hea - where from?
4
Q
When
A
Āhea
Āhea te kēmu? When is the game?
Nōnahea koe i whānau ai? / When were you born?
Nōnahea - past tense
5
Q
How many
A
E hia
Tokohia
6
Q
Hea
A
where? what place? - an interrogative which functions like a locative or location word and is used after prepositions, i.e. kei hea? where?; ko hea? where is?; ki hea? where to?; i hea? where were? from where?; nō hea? where from?; o hea? of what place?; mā hea? via where? by what means?
