Grammar
Let's take a look at our learning point from yesterday, how to ask and say that something more is needed using 'anō'.
You walk into the kitchen and say to your nan 'He tī anō māu?' What have you asked her?
Your nan takes a sip of her tea and she screws up her face. You say to her 'He huka anō māu?' What have you asked her?
Your nan nods her head for some more sugar and says 'Homai anō he pāreti māku'. What did she say to you?
You then say to your nan 'He parāoa anō māu'? What did you ask?
Your nan shakes her head and you walk outside to see your mum and aunty. They're peeling kumara. She says to you 'Homai anō he kumara mō taku teina'. What did she say to you?
Your aunty gives you a smile and says 'He kawhe anō māku'. What did she say?
You go inside to make your aunty her drink to find all your nieces and nephews in the kitchen. They want a snack. You say to them 'He āporo anō mā koutou, tamariki mā?' What did you say to them?
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