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Sentences for a lesson

New vocabulary for lesson 195: hāmama, hāmoa, hāngai, hēra, hōtēra

Sentence Flashcards

20 sentences using only vocabulary from lessons 1–195, including at least one word introduced in lesson 195.

Ko Ngāti Hāmoa te iwi.
I am Samoan. (Literally, Ngāti Hāmoa is the tribe.).
Kia tīkina atu he whakataukī e hāngai ana kī tēnei kaupapa...
Let me grab a proverb...
Kia hāmama tō waha.
Shout it! (Let your mouth shout!).
Mō ngā wiki e rua i noho ai ia ki Hāmoa.
He stayed in Samoa for two weeks.
E rua ngā wiki i noho ai ia ki Hāmoa.
He stayed in Samoa for two weeks.
Me i kore koe a hāmama, kua kore mātou e mōhio i pēnā koe.
If you hadn't spoken up, we would not have known that you thought that.
Kei te kimi te whare wānanga i tētahi tangata e hāngai nei ngā tohu mātauranga hei whakaako.
The university is looking for a suitably qualified person to teach.
Tērā pea he Hāmoa tana hoa. Ki a au nei he Hāmoa te āhua.
Maybe her mate's Samoan. He looks Samoan to me.
Kāore i hāngai ki te kaupapa.
I wasn't related to the kaupapa.
Kia hāmama tētahi ki a Mere, ka tangi ia.
Whenever someone yells at Mere, she cries.
Me i kore koe e hāmama, kua kore mātou e mōhio i pēnā koe.
If you hadn’t spoken up, we would not have known that you thought that.
Ko tēnei te hōtēra e noho ai koe.
This is the hotel where you will stay.
Ko tēnei te hōtēra i noho ai koe.
This is the hotel where you stayed.
E hia ngā hōtēra i tēnei tāone?
How many hotels (are there) in this town?
Ka haere māua ki te hōtēra, kai ai
we will go to the hotel to eat (there at)
Ko te tamaiti kēkē a Rangi rāua ko Hēra.
She is the niece of Rangi and Hēra.
Ko Hēra tōna matua kēkē.
Hēra is his aunt.
Ko Hēra rāua ko Ruku ō tāua hoa.
Hera and Ruku are our friends.
Kei te aha a Hēra?
What is Hera doing?
Hāmama tōu waha!
Speak, open your mouth!