Sentences for a lesson
New vocabulary for lesson 189:
whakaputa, whakaritea, whakataetae, whakatū, whakautua
Sentence Flashcards
16 sentences using only vocabulary from lessons 1–189, including at least one word introduced in lesson 189.
He wāhi ātaahua a Whakatū.
Nelson is a beautiful place.
I haere te kura ki te tāone ki te whakataetae mō te kapa haka.
The school went to town to compete for the kapa haka.
Whakautua ana e Kura ki tana matua.
Kura answered her father.
Whakautua ngā pātai i roto i te reo Māori.
Answer the questions in Māori.
Whakaputa whakaaro.
Express opinions.
Tērā pea e taea te whare te whakatū anō. Tērā pea e kore.
Maybe it'll be possible to rebuild the house. And maybe not.
Whakaputa mōhio!
Know-it-all!
Kāti te whakaputa mōhio.
Stop being a know-it-all.
Rite tonu tērā whakaputa mōhio ki a koe ki te whakautu pātai.
That know-it-all is just like you at answering questions.
I whakautua tāku reta.
My letter was answered.
Kīhai tāku reta i whakautua.
My letter was not answered.
Whakautua ngā pātai.
Answer the questions.
Kia tau te whakaaturanga, whakautua te pātai
When the animation stops, answer the question
E pātai ana kia tohu mai tētahi tangata, tētahi mea rānei e whakaritea ana ki te tangata.
Asking a question about the identity of a person, or of something which is likened to a person.
He tāone pai a Ōtautahi, a Whakatū hoki.
Christchurch and Nelson are nice cities.
Kei te kohi moni hei whakatū marae mō rātau (Kāretu 1974:154)
(They) are collecting money with which to establish a marae for themselves