He hoiho tana, he has a horse, or, he had a horse.
Kahore ana hoiho, he had no horse.
2. By the use of the prepositions kei, i, hei, respectively for present, past and future.
Examples.
Kei a au to pukapuka, I have your book.
Kahore i a au to pukapuka, I have not your book.
3. By using the verb ai ([§ 51]) followed by the preposition ma or mo.
Examples.
Ka ai he toki mana, he has an axe.
Me e ai ana he hoiho mau, if you had a horse.