A Grammar and Vocabulary of the Language of New Zealand.
Causative Verb
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Causative Verb
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Waka kitéa..To cause to see, to shew, to view;
from Kitéa, To see clearly.
Note.—Kite' is generally used as an abbreviation of Kitéa.
Indicative Mood.
| Sing. 1. | E waka kíte' ána ra óki 'au &c. | I shew &c. |
| Sing. 1. | (No nanáhi) ra óki 'au i waka kíte' ai &c. | (Yesterday) I shewed &c. |
| Sing. 1. | (Apópo) ra óki 'au e waka kíte' ai &c. | (To-morrow) I will shew &c. |
Imperative Mood.
| Sing. 2. | Waka kíte' mai ra óki koe &c. | Shew thou &c. |
In the Subjunctive Mood, substitute the word pe instead of ra, as before.
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