Kupu: Grammar Flashcards
1
Q
his/her singular
Most respect
A
tōna
Arā tōna motokā, kei hea tōku? / There’s her car; where’s mine?
2
Q
his/her plural
Lesser respect
A
āna
3
Q
his/her plural
Most respect
A
ōna
4
Q
his/her plural
Lesser respect
A
āna
5
Q
the (single item)
A
te
6
Q
the (plural items)
A
ngā
7
Q
For you, for me
A
Māu, māku
Kia hia ngā āporo māu?
Kia rua āporo māku.
8
Q
give (to me)
A
Homai
9
Q
I will have three eggs
A
Homai kia toru ngā hēki māku
10
Q
he/him, she/her
A
ia
11
Q
Present tense sentence starter
Asking about something happening now
A
Kei te …
Or
E ….. ana
12
Q
Past tense sentance starter
A
I
13
Q
Sentance starter where an action has occurred
A
Kua …
14
Q
Sentance starter future tense
A
Ka …
15
Q
Basic action phrase
A
Tense marker + verb + agent (of the action)
Kei te haere ia
Is go him/her
Exception is E haere ana ia
