Past ‘i’ and past kua Flashcards
(41 cards)
Snow White ate the apple
I + verb + a subject + i + object
did not
Kāore + a subject + i+verb +i + object
I Kai a Snow White I te āporo
Kāore a Snow White i kai i te āporo
Snow White didn’t eat the apple
Kaaori a Snow White I Kai I te āporo
He/she drank the water
I inu ia i te wai
Kāore ia i inu i te wai.
He/she didn’t drink the water
Kaaore ia i inu i te wai.
Hoani didn’t go to the meeting
Kaaori a Hoani i haere ki te hui
They didn’t eat
Kaaore Raatou i Kai
Mere didn’t feed the chickens
Kaaore a Mere i whaangai i ngaa heihei.
I have eaten
Kua Kai ahau
I have been to the toilet
Kua haere ahau ki te wharepaku
The Kai is ready
Kua reri te Kai
The baby has gone to sleep
Kua moe te pēpi
The bus has left
Kua haere te pahi.
The bus hasn’t left yet
Kaaore anoo te pahi Kia haere
It’s seven o’clock
Kua whitu karaka
It’s not seven o’clock
Kaaore anoo Kia whitu kanaka
The food is ready
Kua reri te Kai
The baby is sleeping
Kua moe te peepi
The children have arrived at school
Kua tae atu ngaa tamariki ki te kura
The children haven’t arrived at school
Kaaore anoo ngaa tamariki Kia tae atu ki te kura
The elderly people got on the bus
Kua eke ngaa kaumaatua ki runga i te pahi
The elderly didn’t get on the bus
Kaaore anoo ngaa kaumaatua Kia eke ki runga i te pahi
The baby has just gone to sleep
Kua moe te peepi
The baby hasn’t gone to sleep
Kaaore anoo te pepi Kia moe
Pita has painted the room
Kua peita a Pita i te ruuma