ngō
1. your - when talking of more than one thing. It refers to only one person and is the Tainui variation of ō being the plural of tō. A possessive determiner which must be followed by a noun, unlike āku and ōku. This is the neutral or informal form and is not governed by the a and o categories.
Whakatakotoria ngō kāri kia kite ai au he pēwhea te manaaki a te Wahi Ngaro i a koe (HKKT 2011:24). / Lay down your cards so that I can see how kindly Divine Intervention is towards you.
2. (noun) call, grunt, wheeze, an articulate sound.
Ka rongo atu koe ki ngā ngō o taua tokorua (JPS 1896:169). / You will hear the wheezing of that pair.
ngō rātou
1. (determiner) their (three or more people and more than one thing) - a possessive determiner. Tainui variation of ō rātou.
Kotahi rau, toru tekau mā tahi ngā tau e tatari ana a Waikato kia whakahokia mai ngō rātou whenua. / The Waikato people were waiting 131 years for their lands to be returned.
