Ka….
Future tense
Kei te….
Present tense
Kua…
Just happened
I….
Past tense
Mā….
Up to somebody to do something - Who “will do”
Ko….
A word that sits in front of the names they are identifying with eg mountain, marae, river etc. eg Ko Tauwhara te maare
He…
A/an/some - used when referring to something that is not specific
Homai….
Pass me
Hoatu
Pass something to someone else
Nā wai….
Who “did” something