Wiki 6 Flashcards
1
Q
Hei
Future Intended location
Hei Te ata
Hei Te hui
A
- at, in, on, with - sometimes used of future time or place.
Hei te ata tāua haere ai. / We will go in the morning.
- Used with kinship terms to show relationships.
Hei mokopuna ahau mā rātou. / I am a grandchild to them.
- for, to, as, as a means of - denoting future purpose, intention, etc. In this usage hei is followed by active transitive verbs, but is not used with intransitive verbs, verbs in the passive or with statives.
Anei te oka hei tapahi i te mīti. / Here is the butcher knife to cut the meat.