Sentences for a lesson
New vocabulary for lesson 139:
matenga, pakari, rangona, rongoā, rourou
Sentence Flashcards
24 sentences using only vocabulary from lessons 1–139, including at least one word introduced in lesson 139.
Kia tū pakari!
Let's be robust!
Anei tō rongoā. Inumia.
Here's your medicine. Drink it up.
Mā tāu rourou, mā tāku rourou ka ora te iwi.
Through your food basket and my food basket the people will be fed.
Mā te hākinakina ka pakari te tinana.
Through exercise the body will get stronger.
E pakari haere ana te ngeru.
The cat is getting stronger.
Kia āta noho, kei pakari te tūru.
Sit down carefully in case the chair breaks.
He tangata pakari a Rangi.
Rangi is a mature person.
Ehara a Rangi i te tangata pakari.
Rangi is not a mature person.
Nāu te rourou, nāku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi.
With your contribution, with my contribution, we will sustain the people.
Rite tonu koe ki te hōiho te pakari.
You are just as strong as a horse.
Ka inu, te tangata, i te rongoā
the man drinks the medicine
Ka ora, te tangata, i te rongoā
the man is made well by the medicine
I kōrero kaha ia kia rangona ai tōna reo.
He spoke loudly so that his voice could be heard.
I hoatu te tākuta i ētahi rongoā ki te kōtiro māuiui kia ora ai ia.
The doctor gave the sick girl medicine so that she will be well. This is is intended outcome marked by kia ai with a stative: ora.
Nāu te rourou, nāku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi
With your contribution, with my contribution, we will sustain the people.
Hoake tāua kia kite koe i taku matenga.
Let us both go on so that you can see my death.
He iti kai mā tangata kotahi e kai, kia rangona ai te reka.
If there is only a little food, let just one person eat it so that its sweetness may be appreciated.
Me tatari kia rangona mai te karanga.
We should wait until a call is heard.
He tangata nui, pakari te tipu, he ātaahua.
He was a big, strongly built, handsome man.
Kua ora i a ia i te rongoā
She is well from (by or through) the medicine
Nā te matenga o tō rātou rangatira, ka noho pani te iwi
The tribe was bereaved (left “orphaned
Mai i te mutunga o tana mahi, tae noa mai ki tana matenga, i Pōneke ia e noho ana
He lived in Wellington from the time of his retirement until his death
Me tatari kia rangona mai te karanga
(We) should wait until a call is heard
He iti kai mā tangata kotahi e kai, kia rangona ai te reka
If there is only a little food, let only one eat it in order that its sweetness may be appreciated