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whakahāngū (tia)
passivise
Mātauranga
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He Tautuhinga
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Definition
He huri i tētahi tūmahi, i tētahi reremahi rānei kia reo hāngū.
To convert a verb or sentence into the passive voice.
He Tauira
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Example
Whakahāngūtia te rerenga kōrero kia mārama ai te tikanga.
Passivise the sentence to clarify its meaning.