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WHAKA. PREFIXES. E waru nga ‘prefixes I roto te reo māori. 5. whaka. 8. ā. 1. tua. 2. toko. 3. taki. 4. kai. 6. tau. 7. ma. The prefix ‘whaka ‘ can be attached to a word and sometimes have similar meanings -eg whakainu - ‘give to drink’ inu - drink
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WHAKA PREFIXES E waru nga ‘prefixes I roto te reo māori 5. whaka 8. ā 1. tua 2. toko 3. taki 4. kai 6. tau 7. ma The prefix ‘whaka ‘ can be attached to a word and sometimes have similar meanings -eg whakainu - ‘give to drink’ inu - drink whakakao -‘collect’ kao - assembled and sometimes different meanings whakaroa - lengthen roa -long whakapai - improve pai – good whakamoe - put to sleep moe – sleep whakahou – renew hou – new WHAKAis a preposition, a morpheme and can be attached to adjectives, neuter verbs, transitive and intransitive verbs, nouns and locative nouns, phrases of place and other types of words. Whaka can be used to mean ‘via’ or ‘through’and it was once used with numerals for fractions up until the prefix ‘hoko’ was introduced. When whaka is attached to a word, it becomes a causative verb. To cause to do/to cause to be something. Ka hoki te tangata – the man will return Ka whakahoki te tangata – the man is made to return
WHAKA INTRANSITIVE VERBS If we add an object into that sentence, the intransitive verb becomes transitive. Ka whakahoki te tangata I nga pukapuka object Nga pukupuka is the object added that makes a transitive verb. I oho ahau I whakaoho ahau I oku hoa All intransitive verbs may be prefixed with ‘whaka’. After a prefix is attached to an intransitive verb, it becomes transitive/causative. Ka oti te whare I te tangata (intransitive) Ka whakaoti te tangata I te whare (transitive) The object is Preceded by transitive preposition ‘I’ or sometimes ‘ki’ Kua hoki nga kaimahi Kua whakahoki nga kaimahi I a ratou taputapu
WHAKA TRANSITIVE VERBS Some transitive verbs can have the prefix ‘whaka’. Kite – see Ako - learnRongo – hear Mohio – knowInu – drink Whakakite and whakamohio are constructed in different ways.’. E whakakite ana ia ‘i ‘ anakete ‘ki ‘ nga manuhiri (She is showing her kete to the guests) This structure shows the object after’i’ and theperson after ‘ki’ He whakamohio tenei ‘i’ a koutou ‘ki’ ngawhakaritenga (This is to inform you of the arrangements) This structure shows the person after ‘i’ and the object after ’ki’
WHAKA TRANSITIVE VERBS….cont Some transitive verbs can have the prefix ‘whaka’. Kite – see Ako - learnRongo – hear Mohio – knowInu – drink Whakaako can be used either way; Kei te whakaako ratou ‘i ‘ te reo maori ‘ki ‘ a ratou tamariki objectpeople Kei te whakaako ratou ‘i ‘ a ratou tamariki ‘ki’ te reo maoripeople object Finally, Whakainu takes ‘i’ the person ‘ki’ the object Ko ta ratou he whakainu ‘i’ nga pepi ‘ki’ te wai hua rakau. (It is their practice to give babies fruit juice to drink) An object is introduced by ‘ki’ Ka whakarongo ‘ki’ a whaea
WHAKA ATTACHING ‘WHAKA’ TO AN ADJECTIVE OR NEUTER VERB These become transitive verbs. Whakaroa – lengthen Whakapai – make good Whakatikatika – make correct E Whakatikatika ana te kaiwhakaako ‘i’ nga mahi a nga akonga. The teacher is correcting the students work
WHAKA ATTACHING ‘WHAKA’ TO NOUNS These can form both transitive and intransitive. When ‘whaka’ is prefixed to a name of a language it means to translate into that language Whakamaori – translate into maori Whakaingoa – to name Whakaahua – make a likeness
WHAKA WHAKA WITH LOCATIVE NOUNS AND PHRASES OF PLACE Prefixation of whaka to locative nouns – runga, raro, roto, waho, mua, muri means in the direction of or towards Whakarunga – upwards/southwards Whakamaui – towards the left
WHAKA TRANSITIVE VERBS MADE PASSIVE Transitive verbs can be made passive, even though the base/root word from which they were formed cannot, Whakapaungia – to be used up Whakapau – to use Pau - all gone I whakareritia a Hone I nga kai The food was prepared by Hone I whakareri a Hone I nga kai Hone prepared the food. Do not use forms of words where the base is already a transitive Whakapatu < patu (strike) Whakahanga < hanga (build/make)
suffixs There are only 2 kinds of suffixes; Passive and Nominalisation suffixes Passive eg. inu – drink iumia – be drunk Nominalisation suffix eg. moe – sleep moenga - bed The Williams dictionary lists 17 forms of passive suffixes.there is rule to tell which suffix is attached to which word, this must simply be learnt
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