Sentences for a lesson
New vocabulary for lesson 77:
kirikiriroa, mana, matapihi, oho, rawe
Sentence Flashcards
54 sentences using only vocabulary from lessons 1–77, including at least one word introduced in lesson 77.
He aha te utu o tēnei kurī i roto i te matapihi o te toa?
What's the price of this dog in the shop window?
Ia rā, ia rā, oho ai au ki te horoi i ngā kākahu.
Every day, I always get up to wash the clothes.
He rawe te tākaro!
It's awesome to play!
He rawe ō hū!
Your shoes are so cool!
Kua oho mai koe.
You're awake.
He rawe te kōrero ki a koe.
Fantastic to talk to you.
I oho au.
I awoke.
Ka rawe hoki!
How great!
Ka rawe!
Great one!
Ka rawe kē!
How excellent!
He aha kei waho i te matapihi?
What's outside the window?
He rawe tēnā!
That's great!
He rawe tēnā whakaaro.
That's a great idea.
He rawe ēnā.
Those are great.
He rawe tō mahi.
Your work is excellent.
E oho!
Wake up!
Me oho!
You should wake up!
Nei rā te reo mihi ki te mana whenua.
Here is my greeting to the people.
Kei te oho koe?
Are you awake?
Ka rawe.
Awesome.
Ka rawe hoki! E hia te pakeke o tō whaea?
Excellent! How old is your mum?
Rawe e hoa, koia kei a koe!
Great, love. You are onto it.
Ko te ngaro kei runga i te matapihi.
The fly is on the window.
Ki Kirikiriroa.
To Hamilton.
Kei Kirikiriroa au e noho ana.
I love in Hamilton.
Kei te haere ngā tama ki te toa kākahu i te tāone matua o Kirikiriroa.
The sons are going to the clothing shop in the important town of Hamilton
Kua pakaru te matapihi.
The window has been broken.
Kua pakaru i a ia te matapihi.
The window has been broken by her.
Kātahi anō au ka oho.
I have just woken up.
Nō Kirikiriroa tōku hoa.
My friend is from Hamilton.
Ehara tōku hoa nō Kirikiriroa.
My friend is not from Hamilton.
I muri i tērā, ka haere ki Kirikiriroa.
After that, I went to Kirikiriroa.
I pakaru au i te matapihi.
I was broken by the window.
I pakaru te matapihi i a au.
The window was broken by me.
I pakaru te matapihi.
The window was broken.
I pakaru te matapihi i au.
The window was broken by me.
Kei Kirikiriroa au e noho ana
I live in Hamilton
He rite tonu te mana o te wahine ki tō te tāne.
The mana of women is the same as that of men.
Oho ai au i te waru karaka i te ata.
I usually wake up at eight o’clock in the morning. (Māori Dictionary)
Ia rā, ia rā, oho ai au ki te horoi i ngā kākahu.
Every day, I always get up to wash the clothes. (Māori Dictionary)
Ahakoa haere koe ki hea, me mihi ki te mana whenua.
No matter where you go, you must acknowledge the people of the place.
Ahakoa tae atu koe ki hea, me mihi ki te mana whenua.
Wherever you go, you should acknowledge the mana whenua.
I Kirikiriroa nei.
Here in Hamilton.
Nā te aha koe i oho ai?
What caused you to wake up?
Nā ngā kurī au i oho ai.
The dogs woke me.
he rangatira whai mana
a chief having authority
He nui te mana o tō rātou waka.
Their canoe has great prestige.
Mā te matapihi mai
Pass (it) in through the window
Mō tērā wiki tātou haere ai ki Kirikiriroa
It’s next week that we’re going to Hamilton
Ehara mō tērā wiki tātou haere ai ki Kirikiriroa
It’s not next week that we’re going to Hamilton (but some other time)
Ā tērā tau, ka mahi au ki Kirikiriroa
Next year, I’ll be working in Hamilton
Kei Kirikiriroa anō e noho ana
I live in Hamilton
Ahakoa tae atu koe ki hea, me mihi ki te mana whenua
Wherever (no matter where) you go, you should acknowledge the mana whenua
Kaua e oho!
Don’t wake up!