wh questions Flashcards
what is that?
he aha tērā?
what should (we) look at?
me titiro ki te aha?
as a result
me te aha
better than nothing/never mind/at least thats something
mā te aha (i tērā)
anything (after negative)
i te aha
at least they came to offer their support
mā te aha i tae mai rātou ki te tautoko
i didnt see anythin
kāore au i kite i te aha
what should we do now?
me aha tātou ināianei?
what happened to your leg?
i ahatia tō waewae?
who carved this house?
nā wai tēnei whare i whakairo?
how did you get there?
mā hea koe haere mai ai?
when did they leave?
nō nahea rātou i wehe atu ai?
how were the children treated by the teacher?
i pēheatia ngā tamariki e te kaiako?
how did the money get lost?
i pēhea rā te moni e ngaro ai?
how did people cook food in the days before electricity?
i pēhea te tunu kai i ngā wā o mua atu i te hiko?
which ones do you prefer?
ko ēhea ngā mea pai ki a koe?
at which marae will the hui take place?
ka tū te hui ki tēhea marae?
what has happened to the dog?
kua ahatia te kurī?
whose book is this?
nā wai te pukapuka nei?
who composed this song?
nā wai tēnei waiata i tito?
who was the money given to?
i hoatu ngā moni ki a wai?
what are you looking for?
kei te kimi koe i te aha?
when did you arrive?
nō nahea koe i tai mai ai?
why is he like that?
he aha ia i pērā ai?
who broke the windows?
i pakaru te matapihi i a wai