Sentences for a lesson
New vocabulary for lesson 115:
pākehā, pūkoro, rahi, rohe, rātau
Sentence Flashcards
38 sentences using only vocabulary from lessons 1–115, including at least one word introduced in lesson 115.
E noho ana au i te rohe o Pōneke.
I am living in the Wellington area.
tāku waea pūkoro
my cellphone
Kua kimihia tāna waea pūkoro i ngā wāhi katoa.
His cell phone has been searched for everywhere.
Kei tērā tamaiti tō waea pūkoro.
That child has your cell phone.
Kei hea taku waea pūkoro?
Where's my cell phone?
Nō tēhea rohe koe?
Which region are you from?
Kei te mokemoke ahau i te mea kei rohe kē taku whānau.
I am lonely because my family is in another region.
Kei rohe kē taku whānau nō reira kei te mokemoke ahau.
My family is in another region, therefore I am lonely.
E kimi ana a Manu i tāna waea pūkoro.
Manu is searching for his cell phone.
Kei roto tō waea pūkoro i te kīhini.
You mobile phone is in the kicthen.
Nā wai te waea pūkoro nei?
Who does this phone belong to?
Heoi anō, he pai te rahi.
However, this size is good.
He tika te rahi mōku.
The size is correct for me.
Kua kitea e koe? Ko te aha? Ko tāku waea pūkoro?
Have you seen it? What? My cell phone?
E noho ana au i te rohe o Pōneke.
I am living in the Wellington region.
Kei waenganui āu kī i te tūru me te waea pūkoro.
Your keys are between the chair and the cell phone.
Ko ngā paru kei raro i ō hū kia tino rahi.
Let the bottoms of your hoses get really muddy.
Ko hea te ingoa o tēnei rohe?
What is the name of this area?
Pēnei au he Pākehā ia, engari he Māori tonu.
I thought she was a Pākehā, but it turns out she's Māori.
Pēnei au kei taku pūkoro.
I thought it was in my pocket.
Ehara na tōku hoa Pākehā ēnei tamariki.
These children do not belong to my Pākehā friend.
Kāore ngā tamariki e āhei ana ki te kōrero Pākehā.
The children are not allowed to speak English.
Nā te mea i kaha ake rātau i a tātau.
Because they were stronger than us.
Nō tēhea rohe koe?
Which region are you from?
Ehara koe nō tēhea rohe?
Which region are you not from?
Nāku tērā waea pūkoro.
Ehara i a au tērā waea pūkoro.
Nāku tērā waea pūkoro.
That's my mobile phone.
Ka pai anō tō hoko waea pūkoro hou māku, e Mā?
Could you buy me a new cellphone, Mum…?
E hia ngā marae o te rohe nei?
How many marae are there in this region?
Kotahi rau ngā marae o tēnei rohe.
There are one hundred marae in this area.
Nā te Pākehā kua noa noa iho ..
Because of the Pākehā it has become desecrated ..
Mā te mōhio hoki o te tangata ki.te kōrero Pākehā e whiwhi moni ai ia ..
It is also through knowing how to speak English that he gets money ..
E haere pēhea ana rātau?
In what direction were they travelling?
I haere atu ia ki taua rohe kimi tāne ai.
She went to that area to find a husband there.
Nā reira tangi ai rātau.
Therefore (and so for that reason) they lament.
Ka patua ia e te tamaiti rahi.
Passive translation: He was hit by the big boy.
Nā tōku hoa Pākehā ēnei tamariki.
These are the children of my Pākehā friend.
Ehara ēnei tamariki i tōku hoa Pākehā.
These are not the children of my Pākehā friend.