Sentences for a lesson
New vocabulary for lesson 176:
kare, karo, kikorangi, kiromita, kitenga, kohete
Sentence Flashcards
27 sentences using only vocabulary from lessons 1–176, including at least one word introduced in lesson 176.
E karo!
Dodge!
He kikorangi tōna whare.
His house is sky blue.
Kia ora e kare!
Hello dear friend!
Kia ora e kare mā!
Hello dear friends!
He reka te tihi kikorangi.
Blue cheese is sweet.
He kikorangi tana tarau.
His trousers are blue.
He kikorangi te tae o tēnā.
That colour is blue.
He pango, he kikorangi hoki ōna tōkena.
Her socks are black and blue.
E karo!
Dodge!
Pai kare!
By golly!
Nō te tau 1950 taku kitenga mutunga i a ia.
The last time I saw her was in 1950.
E kare!
Address to an intimate friend.
Aroha mai, e kare!
Sorry dear!
Pēnei au ka māmā te oma i te toru kiromita - tēnā pōhēhē tēnā.
I thought running three kilometres would be a piece of cake - that was wrong.
Kei te kohete te kuia i ngā tamariki.
The old woman is telling the children off.
e kore e taea te karo.
A wooden spear can be parried; a spoken word spear cannot be parried.
Kotahi rau e toru tekau kiromita te tawhiti i Kirikiriroa ki Ākarana.
Auckland is 130 kilometres from Hamilton.
Mehemea kāhore ahau i karo, kua patua ahau.
If I hadn’t ducked, I’d have been hit.
I tino kohete rawa atu ia i a mātou!
He absolutely tore us to shreds!
I tino kohete ia i a mātou!
He really scolded us!
He hunaonga ia nā Kare.
She’s a daughter-in-law of Kare’s. / She’s Kare’s daughter-in-law.
E 130 kiromita te tawhiti mai i Ākarana ki Kirikiriroa.
It is 130 kilometres from Auckland to Hamilton.
He mea kohete a Hine e te māhita.
Hine was scolded by the teacher.
I kohete a Māmā i a mātou.
Mum told us off.
kiromita te tawhiti (mai) i Kirikiriroa (tae noa atu) ki Tāmaki
The distance from Hamilton to Auckland is 130 km
E 130 kiromita te tawhiti mai i Ākarana ki Kirikiriroa
It’s 130 kilometres from Auckland to Hamilton.
Kaua e karo!
Don’t dodge!