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rerewhakahau

command sentence, imperative sentence

tūingoa

He whakapuakanga kōrero, ā-waha, ā-tuhi rānei e tuku ana i te tohutohu hei whaitanga mā tētahi.

An oral or written utterance which gives an instruction, or order for someone to follow.

Tuhia he tauira o te rerewhakahau ka tīmata ki te tūmahi hāngū.

E tukuna ana te rerewhakahau nei ki a wai?

I ētahi wā, kotahi noa iho te kupu o te rerewhakahau.

Hei tauira o te rerewhakahau:

Mēnā he poto te tūmahi (e rua, iti ake rānei ngā kūoro), ka noho te 'e' ki mua:
- E tū.
- E noho ki raro whakarongo ai ki ngā kōrero.
Ka whai kūmuri hāngū ētahi rerewhakahau:
- Horoia tō kanohi e kare.
- Whāia e koe te iti kahurangi ...
Kotahi te kupu o ētahi rerewhakahau:
- Turituri!
- Whakarongo.
Mā te whakamahi i te 'me', i te 'kia' rānei, ka āhua māmā ake te whakahau:
- Me horoi tō kanohi e kare.
- Kia mau ki ngā kupu a ō mātua.

rere (rerenga kōrero) - sentence

whakahau - to command

rerenga (kōrero) whakahau

Tuhia he tauira o te rerewhakahau ka tīmata ki te tūmahi hāngū.

E tukuna ana te rerewhakahau nei ki a wai?

I ētahi wā, kotahi noa iho te kupu o te rerewhakahau.