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He aha hoki tērā
Using hoki for emphasis
Sometimes hoki is used to give emphasis to questions or statements.
Tauira:
Ko wai hoki tērā Just who is that?
Ko wai hoki tērā Just what is that?
You will notice that hoki usually follows the word you are giving emphasis to.
For further explanations and examples see Te Pihinga p. 22
Whakatikahia ngā rerenga kōrero Māori e whai ake nei. kua hoatu te whakamāramatanga Pākehā hei āwhina i a koe.
Correct the following Māori sentences. You have been given the correct English meaning to help you out.