Sentences for a lesson
New vocabulary for lesson 185:
teihana, tiakina, tokerau, tokoiwa, tokowaru
Sentence Flashcards
25 sentences using only vocabulary from lessons 1–185, including at least one word introduced in lesson 185.
Tokoiwa ngā tāngata i taua hui.
There were nine people at that (aforementioned) meeting.
Nō Te Tai Tokerau au.
I am from the Northland region.
I tākaro teihana tākaro au.
I played Play Station.
Ka tae ki te teihana, ā, ka hīkoi mātou i te taha moana ki Te Papa.
We arrived at the station and we walked by the sea to Te Papa Tongarewa National Museum.
Tokoiwa rātou i tū ki te kōrero.
Nine of them stood to talk.
Ka tūtaki tātou ki te teihana tereina.
We'll meet at the train station.
Ā, tekau mātou, tokowaru ngā tamariki.
Ah, there are ten of us, eight kids.
E rima ngā iwi e noho mai nei i te Tai Tokerau.
There are five tribes who live in Northland.
Haere mai, e ngā toa o te Tai Tokerau.
Welcome, champions of North Auckland.
Tiakina te tangata whana!
See to the injured person!
Tokoiwa pea.
About nine (people).
Nō Te Tai Tokerau tōku pāpā.
My dad is from the Northland region.
Ehara tōku pāpā nō Te Tai Tokerau.
My dad is not from the Northland region.
Tokowaru ngā pirihimana.
There are eight police officers.
Kāore e tokowaru ngā pirihimana.
There are not eight police officers.
Nāu, ka tokowaru koutou.
With you, that makes eight.
Tokowaru ngā tuākana
There are eight older brothers
Tokoiwa ngā tāne e mahi ana.
Nine men working.
Tokoiwa pea ā mātou ākonga.
We have about nine students.
Āku mokopuna tokoiwa.
My nine grandchildren.
E haere ana rānei koe ki te teihana?
Are you going to the station?
E haere ana rānei au ki te teihana?
Am I going to the station?
Tiakina te tangata whara!
Look after the injured person!
Tiakina te tangata kua whara!
Look after the person who has been injured!
I tatari te ope i te teihana.
The group waited at the station.