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Sentences for a lesson

New vocabulary for lesson 296: kōkiri, kōmihana, kōrori, kōwhaki, kūao, kūhā

Sentence Flashcards

7 sentences using only vocabulary from lessons 1–296, including at least one word introduced in lesson 296.

Kua kōrori koe i te kōhua?
Have you stirred the pot?
E hui ana te kōmihana o te Taura Whiri ia marama mō te rua rā.
The Māori Language Commission meets each month for two days.
E hui ana te kōmihana ia marama mō te rua rā.
The Commission meets for two days in each month.
Ko Te Kūhā te marae e wānanga ai tātau.
Te Kūhā is the (specific) marae where we hold a learning session.
Me kia tere te kōwhaki i te kānga i mua o te ua, ka haere au.
If it is necessary to hurry the picking of the corn before the rain I will go.
Me kāhore kia tere te kōwhaki i te kānga, ka haere au ki te tangihanga.
If it is not necessary to hurry the picking of the corn I will go to the tangi.
Mai i te tau 1987, e tū ana te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori hei kōkiri i ngā take katoa e pā ana ki te reo
The Māori Language Commission has existed since 1987 to pursue all issues to do with the language