Kei te haere koe ki hea? (kay tear high-rear queer key here?)
If koe is not appropriate, one of the personal pronouns, shown in the table below, could be used instead.
PERSONAL
PRONOUNS |
Includes
the speaker and listener(s)
|
Excludes
the listener/s
|
Excludes
the speaker
|
Neither
the speaker or the listener/s
|
One
person
|
au / ahau
I, me
|
koe
you
|
ia
he, she,
him, her
|
|
Two
people
|
tāua
we, you
and I
|
māua
we, us, but
not you
|
kōrua
you two
|
rāua
they, them
|
Three
or
more
people
|
tātou
we, us, including
you
|
mātou
we, us, but
not you
|
koutou
you
|
rātou
they, them
|
1.Kei te haere kōrua ki hea? (Kay tear high-rear core-roo-ar key here?)
Where are you two going?
2.Kei te haere koutou ki hea? (Kay tear high-rear coe-toe key here?)
Where are you(3+) going?
3.Kei te haere rātou ki hea? (Kay tear high-rear core-roo-ar key here?)
Where are they(3+) going?
NGĀ URUPARE
1a. Kei te haere māua ki Ōtautahi. (Kay tear high-rear mar-oo-ar key
We(2) are going to Christchurch. Or-toe-tar-he.)
2a. Kei te haere mātou ki te tari. (Kay tear high-rear core-roo-ar key
We(3+) are going to the office. here?)
3a. Kei te haere rātou ki whare pikitia. (Kay tear high-rear core-roo-ar
They(3+) are going to the movies. key here?)
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