Sentences for a lesson
New vocabulary for lesson 184:
tahuri, tahā, taiepa, taitama, tauhou, taumahi
Sentence Flashcards
23 sentences using only vocabulary from lessons 1–184, including at least one word introduced in lesson 184.
Kei te mahi ai tāku taumahi āpōpō.
I'm working on my assignment tomorrow.
E kore tāua e mahi tahi i te taumahi ākuanei.
We won't be working on the project together anymore.
Kua mahi au i taku taumahi.
I have completed my assignment.
He mea tino tauhou ki te kite i te tamariki kāhore he ringa paru.
It is very strange to see a child without dirty henads.
Ā rātou tahā hinu.
Their gourds of oil.
Kei te whakaoti rātou i ā rātou taumahi.
They are competing their assignments.
Kua oti te mahi a te rōpū mahi taiepa.
The fencing gang has finished its work.
Ka riri ngā tāngata i te whaikōrero a te taitama.
The people were angry with the young man's speech.
Ko wai te taurekareka, nāna nei i tapahi ngā waea o te taiepa?
Who was the rascal who cut the fence wires?
Tahuri mai tōu tinana!
turn your body this way!
Nōna e taitama ana he aha ngā momo waiata ki runga i ngā marae?
What kind of sobgs were sung on the marae when she was young?
Ka tae tētahi tauhou ki te kāinga.
A certain stranger came to the village.
I te karanga riri ia ki ngā taitama.
He was calling angrily to the youths.
Ko wai te taurekareka nāna nei i tapahi ngā waea o te taiepa?
Who was the rascal who cut the fence wires?
E tahuri te pā i tētahi tikanga mātau.
The pā will fall because of a cunning plan.
Kia kino te tahā, kia tū noa ai i te marae.
Let the calabash be plain so that it can safely stand out on the marae.
Kei te pupuri te taitama i te hōiho =
The young man is holding the horse
Kei te puritia te hōiho e te taitama =
The horse is being held by the young man
E titiro ana te tauhou ki a au.
The stranger was looking at me.
E titiro ana te tauhou ki ahau.
The stranger was looking at me.
Ka riri ngā tangata i te whaikōrero a te taitama.
The people were angry with the young man’s speech.
Kua oti → te mahi a te rōpū mahi taiepa.
The fencing gang has finished its work.
Kei te whakaoti rātou i ā rātou taumahi
They are completing their assignments (now)