Sentences for a lesson
New vocabulary for lesson 124:
hākinakina, koinei, matau, meatia, mōmona, pono
Sentence Flashcards
53 sentences using only vocabulary from lessons 1–124, including at least one word introduced in lesson 124.
Me pono koe.
You should be honest.
Meatia ki roto!
Put it in!
He aha kei te taha matau o te pouaka whakaata?
What's on the right-hand side of the television?
He kapu kei te taha matau o te pouaka whakaata.
A cup is on the right-hand side of the television.
He rawe te hākinakina!
It's great to exercise!
Kia meatia he karakia mā tātou.
Let's say a karakia for us.
He aha ngā hākinakina pai ki a koe?
What sport do you like?
He aha te hākinakina pai ki a koe?
What sport do you like?
Ehara! He tangata pono kē ia.
On the contrary! He's actually an honest fulla.
Te mōmona hoki o tēnā mīti!
How succulent that meat is!
He pono taku kī!
I'm telling the truth.
Koinei taku tino!
This is my favourite!
He mōmona ia.
He is fat.
Anei, kei taku taha matau.
Here it is, by my right side.
Kei korā te whare hākinakina.
The gym is over there.
Ki tōku nei whakaaro, koinei te mea pai rawa.
In my opinion, this is the best one.
Koinei taku tino kai.
This is my favourite food.
He mōmona ia i mua.
She was fat previously.
He tangata pono koe.
You are an honest person.
Kei te taha matau o te rākau te kāinga o te kurī.
The dog's home is on the right side of the tree.
Te reka hoki! Hei, titiro ki muri i a koe, ki te taha matau, kei te kīhini taku hoa e mahi ana.
Delicious! Hey, look behind you, to the right, my friend is working in the kitchen.
Ka mea atu ia ki a Mea kia meatia ngā mea katoa ki mea wāhi.
She told so-and-so to put all the things in such-and-such a place.
Kei te taha matau ngā pukapuka.
The books are on the right-hand side.
I te taha matau ngā pukapuka.
The books were on the right-hand side.
Kāore ngā pukapuka i te taha matau.
The books were not on the right-hand side.
Hei te taha matau te kōtiro.
The girl will be on the right-hand side.
Kāore te kōtiro hei te taha matau.
The girl will not be on the right-hand side.
Koinei te whenua i mahi ai tōku koroua.
This is the land where my grandfather worked.
Koinei te marae i hui ai tō mātou whānau.
This is the marae where our family met.
Kei te haere ahau ki te whare pukapuka kia mōhio ahau ki te pono.
I am going to the library to know the truth.
Kei te haere ahau ki te whare pukapuka kia mārama ahau ki te pono.
I am going to the library to understand the truth.
He pono hoki tāu kōrero.
What you say is really really true.
Kei te mōmona tonu tō ngeru.
Your cat is still fat.
Kei mōmona koe!
You’ll get fat!
Meatia ki runga.
Put it on.
Meatia ki waho.
Put it outside.
Meatia ki roto.
Put it inside.
Koinei te raruraru.
This is the problem.
Ka huna te wahine i ngā reta kia kore ai ngā tamariki e mōhio ki te pono.
The woman hid the letters so that the children would not know the truth. — Foster.
Heoi anō, he mōmona ake ētehi wāhi o te māra i ētehi atu.
However, some parts of the garden are more fertile than others.
Mehemea ka huri koe i tō āhua hei rapu hoa, kāore koe e pono ki a koe anō.
If you change your nature to find friends you will not be true to yourself.
Kia meatia tāu e pai ai, ki runga ki te whenua.
Let be done that which you approve, upon earth.
He pono tāku e kōrero nei ki a koe.
Is true my saying to you (literally).
Meatia tēnei mahi i runga i tōku ingoa.
Do this work in (in association with) my name.
Kia meatia tēnei mahi pai.
Let this good work be carried out (done).
He aha ngā mahi e meatia ai e tōu tuakana?
What are the jobs that will be done by your brother?
Ka mea atu ia ki a Mea kia meatia ngā mea katoa ki mea wāhi
She told so-and-so to put all the things in such-and-such a place
Koinei i Ngā Pōtiki kia ai aua whenua
This is why those lands become Ngā Pōtiki’s
Kia meatia tau e pai ai
Thy will be done,
Koinei te raruraru
The problem is this…, This is the problem
Kei hea te whare hākinakina?
Where is the gym?
I a koe ōku kākahu hākinakina?
Did you have my sports gear?
He puku mōmona tōu
You have a fat stomach