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Sentences for a lesson

New vocabulary for lesson 152: huakina, huihui, huruhuru, hōhonu, inā, karaihe

Sentence Flashcards

31 sentences using only vocabulary from lessons 1–152, including at least one word introduced in lesson 152.

tā tātou karaihe
our (3+ inclusive) class
ā tātou karaihe
our (3+ inclusive) classes
Ko koe te tuatahi ki te kōrero i roto i tēnei karaihe.
You are the first to speak in this class.
Tēnā tātou kua huihui mai nei i tēnei pō.
Thanks for coming tonight.
Tēnā tātou kua huihui mai nei i tēnei rā.
Thanks for coming today.
Tēnā tātou kua huihui mai nei i tēnei ahiahi.
Thanks for coming this afternoon.
He kōrero hōhonu.
A deep talk.
He kōrero hōhonu kē atu.
A deeper talk.
He kōrero hōhonu rawa atu.
An extremely deep talk.
He huruhuru ia.
He is hairy.
Huakina te matapihi.
Open the window.
He waewae huruhuru.
Hairy legs.
Te tino haerenga o rātou, 'Koia anō me te huruhuru manu e rere ana i te hau'.
They all ran on "like a bird's feather flying in the wind".
Huakina mai tō waha.
Open up your mouth.
Mā te huruhuru te manu ka rere.
With feathers a bird can fly.
Me kohikohi ngā karaihe, ka horoi ai.
We should collect up the glasses, and then wash them.
Nā reira, māku e kawe ai tō tātou nei tikanga, kia tīmata ai tō tātou nei kaupapa, tō tātou nei karaihe, i te pai, i te ora, i te hari.
Therefore, I will carry out our customs, so that our purpose, our class, may begin in goodness, in wellbeing, and in happiness.
He kākāriki te karaihe.
The grass is naturally green.
Ka kākāriki te karaihe.
The grass has become green (because it has rained).
Kei te kākāriki te karaihe.
At the moment, the grass is green (because it has rained).
Mā te huruhuru te manu ka rere.
With feathers, a bird can fly.
He hōhonu rawa te wai.
The water is very deep.
He hōhonu rawa te wai mō ngā tamariki.
The water is too deep for the children.
Kia pēhea te hōhonu o te rua nei?
How deep should this hole be?
Inā tae mai koe, ka kai ai tātou.
When you get here, we’ll have a meal.
Māku e hoko mai he koha māu inā tae mai te moni.
I’ll buy you a present when the money arrives.
He tino ātaahua tēnā kete huruhuru
That feather kete is very beautiful
Ko ngā iwi katoa o te ao kua huihui mai i tēnei rā.
All the peoples of the world have gathered here today.
Kua kī tana ihu i te huruhuru.
His nose is full of feathers.
Kaua e huakina te matapihi!
Don’t open the window!
Huakina te matapihi!
Open the window!