Sentences for a lesson
New vocabulary for lesson 35:
pāpā, raro, hia, papa, makariri
Sentence Flashcards
121 sentences using only vocabulary from lessons 1–35, including at least one word introduced in lesson 35.
He rā makariri tēnei.
Today is a cold day.
E hia?
How many things (are there)?
Kia hia?
How many (do you want)?
Kei te makariri haere.
It's getting cold.
Tōku pāpā.
My dad.
Kei hea te pāpā?
Where is the father?
I raro i te tēpu.
Under the table.
Kei te papa tākaro.
At the playground.
Kei te papa tākaro rāua.
Those two are at the playground.
Kei te haere rāua ki te papa tākaro.
Those two are going to the playground.
Kei te haere rāua ki ngā papa tākaro.
Those two are going to the playgrounds.
Ki raro.
To the downwards.
Kua mā te papa?
Is the floor clean?
Me tunu a pāpā i te kai.
Dad should cook the food.
Kua mā te papa.
The floor has been cleaned.
He rangi makariri
A cold day
He rangi tino makariri
A very cold day
Ko wai te ingoa o tō pāpā?
What is the name of your mother?
Kei hea tō pāpā e mahi ana?
Where is your father working?
Me noho koe ki raro.
You should sit down.
Ko wai kei raro i te rākau?
Who is that under the tree?
Ko wai te pāpā o Tama?
Whose Tama's dad?
Nō hea tana pāpā?
Where's his dad from?
Te makariri hoki o te wai.
How cold the water is.
E hia ō tau?
How old are you?
E hia kē mai nei...
What a lot of...
Me haere tātou mā raro.
We should go by foot.
Kei raro i te pukapuka.
Under the book.
Kei te makariri te rā.
The day is cold.
He pō makariri noa atu tērā.
It was an extremely cold night.
Kei hea tō pāpā?
Where is your father?
I raro i te tēpu tō pukapuka.
Your book was under the table.
Nā te makariri rāua i hoki mai ai.
They came back because of the cold.
He makariri tēnei wai.
This water is cold.
Ko wai tō pāpā?
Who is your Dad?
Nā te makariri rāua i hoki ai.
They returned because of the cold.
Kei te makariri ahau.
I am cold.
Kei te makariri koe.
You are cold.
I makariri ahau.
I was cold.
I makariri koe.
You were cold.
Ka makariri koe.
You will be cold.
Ka makariri ahau.
I will be cold.
I tino makariri ahau.
I was very cold.
Ka tino makariri ahau.
I will be very cold.
I tino makariri koe.
You were very cold.
Ka tino makariri koe.
You will be very cold.
I āhua makariri ahau.
I was somewhat cold.
Ka āhua makariri ahau.
I will be somewhat cold.
I āhua makariri koe.
You were somewhat cold.
Ka āhua makariri koe.
You will be somewhat cold.
Kei te āhua makariri ahau.
I am somewhat cold.
Kei te āhua makariri koe.
You are somewhat cold.
Kei te tino makariri ahau.
I am very cold.
Kei te tino makariri koe.
You are very cold.
Kei te tino makariri a Rangi.
Rangi is very cold.
Kei te tino makariri a Mere.
Mere is very cold.
Kei te āhua makariri a Rangi.
Rangi is somewhat cold.
Kei te āhua makariri a Mere.
Mere is somewhat cold.
I āhua makariri a Rangi.
Rangi was somewhat cold.
Ka āhua makariri a Rangi.
Rangi will be somewhat cold.
I āhua makariri a Mere.
Mere was somewhat cold.
Ka āhua makariri a Mere.
Mere will be somewhat cold.
I tino makariri a Rangi.
Rangi was very cold.
Ka tino makariri a Rangi.
Rangi will be very cold.
I tino makariri a Mere.
Mere was very cold.
Ka tino makariri a Mere.
Mere will be very cold.
Ko wai te pāpā?
Who is the father?
He rite tonu a Mere ki tōna pāpā.
Mere is just like her dad.
He rite tonu au ki tōku pāpā.
I am just like my father.
E hia ngā tamariki i te kura?
How many children are at the school?
E hia ngā whare o te kāinga nei?
How many houses are in this village?
E hia ngā tamariki o te whānau nei?
How many children are in this family?
E hia ngā kaiako o te kura nei?
How many teachers are in this school?
Kia hia ngā whare?
How many houses do we need?
Ehara tēnei i te papa tākaro.
This is not a playground.
Kei raro te pene i te tēpu.
The pen is under the table.
Kei raro i te tēpu te pene.
The pen is under the table
Te makariri hoki!
How cold it is!
Ehara i tō māua pāpā tēnei keke i tunu.
Our father didn't cook this cake.
Ā tōna raro...
After some time...
Kei te papa tākaro ngā tamariki.
The children are at the playground.
E tākaro ana rāua i te papa tākaro.
They (two people) are playing at the playground.
Kua oma ngā tamariki i te papa tākaro.
The children have run in the playground.
I raro i te rākau a Rangi.
Rangi was under the tree.
Ko wai i tākaro i te papa tākaro?
Who played at the playground?
Nā ngā tamariki te papa tākaro.
The playground belongs to the children.
Ehara i ngā tamariki te papa tākaro.
The playground does not belong to the children.
Ka hia koutou?
How many of you were there?
Kia hia...?
How many...? (are needed).
Kei raro te pene i te pukapuka.
The pen is under the book.
E tū ana ahau i te papa tākaro i tākaro ai ahau.
I am standing in the playground where I used to play.
Ki te papa tākaro i oma ai ngā tamariki.
It was to the playground that the children ran.
Ki te papa tākaro e oma ai ngā tamariki.
It will be to the playground that the children will run
Ka haere au mā raro.
I'm walking.
Mō ngā tamariki tērā papa tākaro.
That playground is for the children.
Kua mate tōna pāpā
His father has died
He aha ngā tamariki i tākaro ai i te papa tākaro?
Why did the children play in the playground?
E hia ngā pukapuka i te whare?
How many books are there in the house?
E noho ki te papa
sit on the floor.
He makariri tōna kāinga.
Her place is cold.
Nō hea tō pāpā?
Where is your father from?
He makariri rānei te wai?
Is the water cold?
Kei raro te kurī i te whare.
The dog is under the house.
Kei raro i te whare te kurī.
The dog is under the house.
Haere mā raro i te tēpu.
Go under the table.
Kei te haere koe ki raro.
You are going down.
I raro rā.
Down there.
He makariri rawa tonu.
It’s still too cold. — 925
Me kōrero atu koe ki tō pāpā.
You should talk to your father.
E hia ngā waiata e mōhio ana koe?
How many songs do you know?
E hia ngā waiata e mōhio nā koe?
How many songs do you know?
He pō tino makariri tēnei.
This is a very cold night.
Nā te makariri rātou i hoki ai.
They returned because of the cold.
Ka mōhio rātou i te ora tō rātou pāpā.
They knew that their father was well.
He makariri te wai.
The water is cold.
I haere rātou ki te papa tākaro
They went to the playing field
He pō tino makariri noa atu tērā.
That was an extremely dark night.
He pō makariri tēnei.
This is a cold night.
He makariri rawa tonu
It’s still too cold
E hia ō rātou tau i reira e mahi ana?
How many years were they working there?
I raro i te tēpu
Under the table