Sentences for a lesson
New vocabulary for lesson 44:
whakaaro, rīhi, whakatā, engari, tīmata, ērā
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156 sentences using only vocabulary from lessons 1–44, including at least one word introduced in lesson 44.
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He hipi ērā.
Those are sheep. (over there)
Nā wai ērā kurī?
Whose are those dogs (over there)?
Kua mutu te horoi rīhi.
Washing dishes has finished
Me whakatā koe!
You should rest!
Me whakaaro koe.
You should think.
Mā wai ngā rīhi e horoi?
Who will wash the dishes?
Me horoi au i ngā rīhi.
I should wash the dishes.
He whakaaro pai!
Good idea!
Te pai hoki o tēnā whakaaro!
How great that idea is!
horoi rīhi.
wash dishes.
I whakatā au.
I relaxed.
He whakaaro tōku.
I've got an idea.
Pēhea ō whakaaro?
What do you think?
Tēnā whakaaro tēnā!
That's a rubbish idea.
He makariri ērā.
Those are cold.
He manu ērā.
Those are birds.
Ko wai kei te horoi i ngā rīhi?
Who is washing the dishes.
Ko Mere kei te horoi i ngā rīhi.
Mere is washing the dishes.
I whakatā au. Me koe? I haere koe ki hea?
I relaxed. And you? Where did you go?
He whakaaro tōu?
Do you have an idea?
He manu ērā mea mā.
Those white things are birds.
Mā wai e horoi ngā rīhi?
Who will wash the dishes?
Ki te tīmata te ua, ka noho tātou ki te kāinga.
If the rain starts, we will stay home.
Engari, he pai ki ahau te tae.
But I like the colour.
Engari mō tēnā!
Not on your nellie! No way! I would never do that!
Ērā manu mā.
Those white birds.
Kāore e roa ka tīmata anō te kura.
It won't be long until school starts again.
Ehara ērā i te ngeru.
Those are not cats.
Kei te hoki ōku whakaaro ki ngā wā o mua.
My thoughts are going back to the past.
Ehara tēnā i te whakaaro pai e tama.
That's not a good idea guys.
Kāore au i te mōhio he aha he whakaaro māku.
I don't know what to think.
Ka tīmata rāua ki te horoi i te whare.
They have started to wash the house.
Ka taea e ngā tamariki ngā rīhi te horoi?
Are the children capable of washing the dishes?
E kore e taea e ngā tamariki ngā rīhi te horoi.
The children are unable to wash the dishes.
Ka tīmata i roto, ka haere ki waho.
Start on the inside, and move out.
Kei te tākaro koe i ēnei rā whakatā?
Are you playing sports this weekend?
Te pai o tēnā whakaaro.
The goodness of the thought.
Kua roa ake te mahi i tāku i whakaaro ai.
The job has taken longer than I thought.
Kei te whakatā ahau.
I am relaxed.
Kei te whakatā koe.
You are relaxed.
I whakatā ahau.
I was relaxed.
Ka whakatā ahau.
I will be relaxed.
I whakatā koe.
You were relaxed.
Ka whakatā koe.
You will be relaxed.
I tino whakatā ahau.
I was very relaxed.
Ka tino whakatā ahau.
I will be very relaxed.
I tino whakatā koe.
You were very relaxed.
Ka tino whakatā koe.
You will be very relaxed.
I āhua whakatā ahau.
I was somewhat relaxed.
Ka āhua whakatā ahau.
I will be somewhat relaxed.
I āhua whakatā koe.
You were somewhat relaxed.
Ka āhua whakatā koe.
You will be somewhat relaxed.
Kei te āhua whakatā ahau.
I am somewhat relaxed.
Kei te āhua whakatā koe.
You are somewhat relaxed.
Kei te tino whakatā ahau.
I am very relaxed.
Kei te tino whakatā koe.
You are very relaxed.
Kei te tino whakatā a Rangi.
Rangi is very relaxed.
Kei te tino whakatā a Mere.
Mere is very relaxed.
Kei te āhua whakatā a Rangi.
Rangi is somewhat relaxed.
Kei te āhua whakatā a Mere.
Mere is somewhat relaxed.
I āhua whakatā a Rangi.
Rangi was somewhat relaxed.
Ka āhua whakatā a Rangi.
Rangi will be somewhat relaxed.
I āhua whakatā a Mere.
Mere was somewhat relaxed.
Ka āhua whakatā a Mere.
Mere will be somewhat relaxed.
I tino whakatā a Rangi.
Rangi was very relaxed.
Ka tino whakatā a Rangi.
Rangi will be very relaxed.
I tino whakatā a Mere.
Mere was very relaxed.
Ka tino whakatā a Mere.
Mere will be very relaxed.
He manuhiri ērā tāngata.
Those people (over there) are guests.
Engari kei te marae ētahi e rua.
But there are two already at the marae.
Engari anō te tama.
But that boy's quite another matter.
Hoatu koutou, māku ngā rīhi.
You fella's go, I'll do the dishes.
Hoatu kōrua ki te horoi i ngā rīhi, kāore au e roa.
You two go and wash the dishes, I won't be long.
Ki ngā tama te horoi i ngā rīhi.
The boys will wash the dishes.
E ai ki ērā tāngata.
According to those people.
Kei te horoi rīhi ngā tamariki.
The kids are washing the dishes.
Kia tae katoa mai ngā tāngata, kātahi ka tīmata ai.
When everyone arrives, then we'll begin.
Kei te horoi ngā tamariki i ngā rīhi.
The children are washing the dishes.
Mō tā rāua tama ērā hū.
Those shoes are for their son.
Nāku ērā pene.
Those pens belong to me.
Mā tātou ngā rīhi e horoi.
We will wash the dishes.
Māu ngā rīhi e horoi.
You will wash the dishes.
Kātahi anō rātou ka tīmata ki te kai.
They have just started to eat.
Āpōpō te hui tīmata ai.
The meeting will begin tomorrow.
He aha koe i kore ai e horoi i ngā rīhi?
Why didn't you wash the dishes?
Kei te horoi koe i ngā rīhi.
You are washing the dishes.
Kāore koe i te horoi i ngā rīhi.
You are not washing the dishes.
Ka horoi koe i ngā rīhi i muri i te kai.
You will wash the dishes after the meal.
Kāore koe e horoi i ngā rīhi i muri i te kai.
You will not wash the dishes after the meal.
I whakatā māua i te whare.
We (me and one other) rested at the house.
Kāore māua i whakatā i te whare.
We did not rest at the house.
Me horoi ngā rīhi.
The dishes should be washed.
Ko wai i horoi i ngā rīhi?
Who did the dishes?
Ko wai kāore i horoi i ngā rīhi?
Who didn’t do the dishes?
Nāku i horoi ngā rīhi.
It was me who washed the dishes.
Ehara i a au ngā rīhi i horoi.
I didn’t wash the dishes.
Māku te rīhi e horoi.
I will wash the dish.
Ehara māku te rīhi e horoi.
I won’t wash the dish.
Mā mātou ngā rīhi e horoi.
We will wash the dishes.
Ehara mā mātou ngā rīhi e horoi.
We won’t wash the dishes.
Ki ōku whakaaro...
It is my thinking that...
Ki ōku whakaaro.
In my thinking / In my view.
Ki ō rāua whakaaro.
In their (2) thinking / In their view.
Ki ō mātou whakaaro.
In our (3+) thinking / In our view.
Ki te kai koe, me horoi ō rīhi.
If you eat, you should wash your dishes.
Ērā waka atu.
Those other canoes.
Kia kaha te whakaaro!
Think hard!
Mā wai e horoi i ngā rīhi?
Who will wash the dishes?
Mā Rangi e horoi i ngā rīhi.
Rangi will wash the dishes.
Ko wai ka horoi i ngā rīhi?
Who will wash the dishes?
Ko Rangi ka horoi i ngā rīhi.
Rangi will wash the dishes.
Ā hea te hui tīmata?
When is the meeting?
Ā hea te hui tīmata ai?
When will the meeting begin?
Ko ngā manuhiri ērā tāngata.
Those people are the guests.
Mā māua e whakaaro.
We two (not you) will be the ones to think.
Ehara mā māua e whakaaro.
Us two (not you) will not be the ones to think.
Nāku ngā rīhi i horoi.
I was the one who washed the dishes.
Ko wai e horoi i ngā rīhi?
Who will wash the dishes?
Ki a wai te horoi i ngā rīhi?
Who is going to wash the dishes?
I māuiui ahau, engari, kei te ora ahau.
I was sick, but now I'm well.
Kei te ora ahau, engari, kei te māuiui koe.
I am well, but you are sick.
Me whakatā koe.
You need to rest.
He aha ērā?
What are those?
He manu ērā
Those are birds.
Nō reira, ka tīmata anō tātou āpōpō.
Therefore, we will start again tomorrow.
Mā Rangi pea ngā rīhi e horoi.
Rangi will be the one to wash the dishes. Maybe.
He waka Ērā
Those cars over there.
Hei aha ngā rīhi.
Never mind the dishes. Don't worry about the dishes.
Ki ō rātou whakaaro.
In their (3+) thinking / In their view.
ka tīmata mai i konei
start from here
Ki ōku whakaaro
It is my thinking that...
Ki a au te horoi i ngā rīhi.
I’ll wash the dishes.
Kei te kuia haere taku waka, engari he waka pai tonu.
My car is aging/growing old, but she's still a good car.
He pai te whakaaro.
The idea is good.
Kua oti taku mahi, nō reira ka whakatā au.
My work is finished, so I will rest.
Kia tae mai a Rangi, ka tīmata te hui.
When Rangi arrives, the meeting will start.
Kia tae mai rā anō a Rangi, ka tīmata te hui.
Not until Rangi arrives will the meeting start.
Ko tēnā whakaaro te mea tika.
That idea is the right one.
He whare tō mātou i ērā rā.
We had a house in those days.
Me whakatā ngā tamariki.
The children should rest.
Kaua ngā tamariki e whakatā.
The children should not rest.
Me horoi koe i ngā rīhi.
You should wash the dishes.
Me horoi ngā rīhi.
The dishes should be washed.
Ko wai mā ērā kōtiro?
Who are those girls?
Ka mutu, ka noho anō ki.te whakaaro.
When that was over they sat again and thought.
ērā wāhine e mahi kaha rā
those women who are working hard (strongly)
ērā mea pai
those good things
Ka tīmata rātou ki te waiata
They will start to sing
Kātahi te kōtiro whakaaro kore!
What a thoughtless girl!
ērā manu mā
those white birds