Found 130 results matching "Hei konei ra"

• tūwāhi

  (noun) locative, locative noun, location word - those words which follow immediately after i, ki, hei or kei in the sentence. When they are the subject of the sentence they are preceded by a. Names of places, mountains, regions, rivers, marae, etc. are included in this class. Also included is a small group of words which designate place, e.g. runga, mua, tātahi, tāwāhi, uta and waho.   Me haere tātou ki tātahi.Let's go to the beach. (Te Kākano Textbook (Ed. 2): 15, 121;Te Pihinga Textbook (Ed. 2): 54-55;)
  

• koneki

  (location) this place, here (near or connected with the speaker) - variation of konei.   See also konei.
  

• inā

  1. (interjection) here! see here! how ...! - used to point out something or the reason for something and is often followed by hoki or rā.   Inā ōu mōhiti!Here are your glasses!Inā te nui o ā tātou kai!What a lot of food we have!E kore e tipu he paku aha i reira, inā te makariri.Nothing will grow there because it's too cold.Kua mōhio pea te ao, inā hoki i pānuitia ki te pouaka whakaata i te pō rā.The whole world probably already knows, as it was broadcast on TV last night.He tau pai mō te mahi māra, inā rā e kī ana ngā rua i te kai.It was obviously a good season for the garden, as the food stores are full. (Te Kākano Textbook (Ed. 2): 119;)
  2. (particle) so, really, how - used to emphasise a quality of something.   Inā te reka o aua kamokamo! Paupau ana i a māua!Those kamokamo are so sweet! We polished them off!
  

• runga

  1. (location) the top, upper part, on, on top of, the top surface (of something) - a location word, or locative, which follows immediately after particles such as ki, i, hei and kei or is preceded by a when used as the subject of the sentence.   He mangaeka a runga o te pakitara, he whero a raro.The top of the wall is buff and the bottom is red. (Te Kākano Textbook (Ed. 2): 15-16, 29-30;Te Pihinga Textbook (Ed. 2): 24-25;)
  2. (location) above, over, up, upwards, up above - often used with ake for this meaning.   Kei runga ake te ihu i te kakī.The nose is above the neck (Te Pihinga Textbook (Ed. 2): 24;) See also runga ake.
  3. (location) upon, in, on - when preceded by mā for travel in a canoe or vehicle. Runga is always used for travel on or in a vehicle.   Ka haere mātou mā runga i te motokā o tōku matua.We will go in my father's car. (Te Kākano Textbook (Ed. 2): 47-48;)
  4. (location) the south.   I rere atu rātou i Tāmaki-makau-rau ki runga, ki Te Whanga-nui-a-Tara.They flew from Auckland to the south, to Wellington.
  5. (particle) the basis of, in accordance with - usually followed by anō.   I poroporoaki te kaikōrero ki te hunga kua mate, i runga anō i tā tātou tikanga ki tā te Māori.In accordance with Māori custom, the speaker farewelled the people who have died.I runga i te kupu a Henare Parata, ka tukua mai e te Tari Māori i Pōneke he nēhi, arā, he wahine tiaki tūroro (Pipi 2/1903 wh11).On the word of Henare Parata, the Native Affairs Department in Wellington sent a nurse, that is, a woman who cares for sick people.
  

• konei

  (location) this place, here (near or connected with the speaker) - a location word, or locative, which follows immediately after particles such as ki, i, hei and kei or is preceded by a when used as the subject of the sentence.   Haere mai ki konei!Come here, please! (Te Kākano Textbook (Ed. 2): 121;Te Pihinga Textbook (Ed. 2): 24;) See also koneki, nei.
  

• koirā

  (interjection) it is that, that is, those are, hence - variation of 'koia rā'.   (Te Pihinga Textbook (Ed. 2): 8;) See also rā.
  

• koiraka

  (interjection) it is that, that is, those are, hence - variation of koia rā.   (Te Pihinga Textbook (Ed. 2): 8;)
  

• kikino kē rā koe

  you're so onto it - an idiom.  
  

• kua hē (haere) [ō] rā

  [you]'re losing it - an idiom to indicate that someone is either forgetful, confused or is slightly demented. Can be used jokingly too.   See also ... hē ngā rā.
  

• tae rā anō ki

  including, inclusive of.  
  

• Rā o Ngā Hōia

  Anzac Day - a day (25 April) to commemorate those who have served in the New Zealand and Australian armed forces.   I whakatatūria me haere mātau, i tēnei tau 1969 i ngā haratei o te Rā o ngā Hōia, te rua tekau mā rima o Āperira (HP wh62).It was decided that we should go on the holidays of Anzac Day 1969, on the 25th of April.
  

• Rā Whakamahara ki ngā Hōia o Ahitereiria me Aotearoa

  (loan) Anzac Day - a day (25 April) to commemorate those who have served in the New Zealand and Australian armed forces.  
  

• rā mahi

  (noun) working day.  
  

• rā mōnehu

  (noun) expiry date.  
  

• ko taua āhua anō rā

  exactly the same - an idiom to indicate that two or more things are the same.   Kua kore e kitea he tūī i ngā uru rākau o Kirikiriroa. Me te korimako, ko taua āhua anō rā.Tūī are no longer seen in the groves of trees in Hamilton. And the bellbird is the same.
  

• Tāne-rore

  (personal name) son of Tama-nui-te-rā, the sun, and Hine-raumati, the Summer Maiden. Tāne-rore is credited with the origin of haka and is the trembling of the air as heat haze seen on hot days of summer, represented by the quivering of the hands in haka and waiata.  
  

• tātahi

  (location) the beach, seaside - a location word, or locative, which follows immediately after particles such as ki, i, hei and kei. Used when referring to the beach from an inland perspective.   Haere ai tō mātou whānau ki tātahi ia raumati, ia raumati.Our family goes to the beach every summer. (Te Kākano Textbook (Ed. 2): 15-16;)
  

• tātau

  (personal noun) we, you (two or more) and I/me - eastern dialect variation of tātou. Like all pronouns and personals, takes a when following ki, i, kei and hei but does not take a when used as the subject of the sentence. Never occurs after he, te and ngā.   (Te Kākano Textbook (Ed. 2): 13, 31-32, 52-56, 64-65;) See also tātou.
  

• tātou

  (personal noun) we, us, you (two or more) and I - like all pronouns and personals, takes a when following ki, i, kei and hei but does not take a when used as the subject of the sentence. Never occurs after he, te and ngā.   Tātou ka haere.Let's all go. (Te Kākano Textbook (Ed. 2): 13, 31-32, 52-56, 64-65;) See also tātau.
  

• rātou

  1. (personal noun) they, them (three or more) - like all pronouns and personals, takes a when following ki, i, kei and hei but does not take a when used as the subject of the sentence. Never occurs after he, te and ngā.   Kua hinga rātou.They have been defeated. (Te Kākano Textbook (Ed. 2): 13, 31-32, 52-56, 64-65;) See also ā rātou, ō rātou, rātau, tā rātou, tō rātou.
  2. (personal noun) and - used after the first name when several people's names are mentioned. Subsequent names are preceded by ko.   Kei te haututū a Pita rātou ko Māia, ko Tio mā.Peter, Māia, Joe and the others are mucking about. (Te Kākano Textbook (Ed. 2): 13;)