Homegrown · te reo from home
E ngau ana tō kurī?
does your dog bite?Before you pat it, ask.
5 short steps · about 2 minutes
Watch the key moments, answer as you go, then use it at home.
Does your dog bite?
Same structure as e kai tio ana koe.
Play the clip. It stops so you can guess.
"Does your dog bite?" is…
Not right now
Is the dog biting something right now?
Play the clip. It stops so you can guess.
Talking generally, e ngau ana tō kurī? asks…
Does your pen work?
The obvious answer is e mahi ana tō pene? But there's a nicer way.
Play the clip. It stops so you can guess.
Quinton's nicer way to ask if a pen works:
E ngau ana tō kurī?
Does your dog bite?
Does your dog bite?
Use it at home
This week, try one:
Lesson 104 complete
Ka rawe!
E ngau ana tō kurī?
Homegrown · made from the Māori in a Minute video "Wānanga 3". Only the key teaching moments are kept.