Sentences for a lesson
New vocabulary for lesson 218:
kita, koata, komiti, kopa, koroheke, korokoro
Sentence Flashcards
18 sentences using only vocabulary from lessons 1–218, including at least one word introduced in lesson 218.
Awatea kau ana, ka haere te koroheke rā.
When morning came, that old man left.
Kei te mamae tō korokoro?
Have you got a sore throat?
Kātahi ka mahara te koroheke rā ki te nuinga o tōna pai.
Then then old man began to thing about his abundant good fortune.
He tītī tētahi kai tino reka ki te korokoro Māori.
Mutton-bird is a very pleasant food to the Māori palate.
Kāore au e rata ki tēnā kai - he kawa ki taku korokoro.
I don't like that food - I find it unpleasant.
Ai! Kua ahatia taku kopa moni?
Oh heck! What's happened to my wallet?
Kaua e wareware ki te kopa moni e Mā.
Don't forget your wallet, Mā.
Mā wai e tiki atu taku kopa moni?
Who will fetch my purse?
Ka taea koe te tākaro i te kita?
Are you able to play the guitar?
Kāore koe e taea te tākaro i te kita?
Are you unable to play the guitar?
Ka taea ahau te tākaro i te kita.
I am able to play the guitar.
Kāore au e taea te tākaro i te kita.
I am unable to play the guitar.
Kāore au e rata ki tēnā kai – he kawa ki taku korokoro.
I don’t like that food – I find it unpleasant.
Koata pāhi i te ono karaka te tāima.
It is a quarter past six.
Koata ki te whitu karaka te tāima.
It is a quarter to seven.
I hui te komiti ki Tōrere.
The committee met at Tōrere.
Ko Tōrere te marae i hui ai te komiti.
Tōrere was the marae where the committee met.
Ko te kaikōrero tērā koroheke
That older man is the orator