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Māori · 28 October 2026 · Tense and Aspect Particles

ka oma

will run

verb phrase

Ka presents an action as occurring or about to occur, and commonly introduces a future or sequential event. Ka oma means that someone will run or starts running.

In a sentence

Ka oma ngā tamariki ki te papa tākaro.

The children will run to the playground.

The Māori word ka oma, illustrated
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