Sentences (2) Flashcards
That man is Tamati
Ko Tāmati tērā tāngata
You are the right person.
Ko koe te mea tika
His sisters are the organisers
Ko ōna tuāhine ngā kaiwhakahaere.
This is their (3) car.
Ko tēnei tō rātou waka.
Ours (3) is that green car.
Ko te waka kākāriki ra tō mātou.
Those (near you) are the champions.
Ko ngā toa ēnā.
This is the old entrance.
Ko te waha tawhito tēnei.
This is the old entrance
Ko tēnei te waha tawhito.
The right person is you!
Ko te tangata, ko koe!
The leading person of that marae is Hapi.
Ko te tino tangata o taua marae, ko Hapi.
This is the entrance of the marae
Ko te waha + o te marae + tēnei
(the possessive and third phrases are able to be swapped)
Is Heni the caller of that hapu?
Ko Heni te kaikaranga o tērā hapū?
o/a = of
Who is? Who was?
Ko wai?
Who are? Who were?
Ko wai mā?
Mā = (particle) and others
Who is our (2) visitor?
Ko wai tō tāua manuhiri?
It’s Corolyn!
Ko Carolyn!
He is
Ko ia
Who are our visitors?
Ko wai mā ō tāua manuhiri?
It’s Carolyn and the others.
Ko Carolyn mā.
It’s them
Ko rātou.
It’s my relations.
Ko ōku whanaunga.
What is your name?
Ko wai tōu ingoa.
What are your names, girls?
Ko wai ō koutou ingoa, kōtiro mā?
What is? What was?
Ko te aha?
What are? What were?
Ko ngā aha?
What is this thing?
Ko te aha tēnei?
That’s the key of his car.
Ko te kihi o tōna waka tēnā.
What are those letters?
Ko ngā aha ngā reta ra?
They are the mail for your mother
Ko te mēra mo tō māmā.
Which is? Which was?
Ko tēhea?
Which is? Which was?
Ko ēhea?
Which is the lawyer?
Ko tēhea te rōia?
Which is yours?
Ko tēhea tōu?
The green one.
Ko te mea kākāriki.
Which person is the laywer?
Ko tēhea tangata te rōia?
Which people are the lawyers?
Ko ēhea tangata ngā rōia?
Which car is yours?
Ko tēhea waka tōu?
Moki was the chief
Ko Moki te rangatira.
Moki was not the chief.
Ehara te rangatira i a Moki
He is your nephew.
Ko ia tāu irāmutu.
He is not your nephew.
Ehara tāu iramutu i a ia.
They (3) are your nephews.
Ko āu irāmutu rātou.
They (3) are not your nephews
Ehara rātou i āu irāmutu.
They (3) are not your nephews.
Ehara rātou i āu irāmutu.
That is the old one.
Ko te mea tawhito tēra.
That is the old one.
Ko te mea tawhito tērā.
That is not the old one.
Ehara tērā i te mea tawhito.
That one is not yours.
Ehara tāu i tēnā.
This kit is mine
Nāku tēnei kete.
I saw that boy
I kite au i tēra tamaiti tāne
I kite au i te a tamaiti tāne ra
That idea is the right one
Ko tēna whakaaro te mea tika
Ko te whakaaro na te mea tika
These stories are extremely short
He poto rawa atu ēnei kōrero
He poto rawa atu ngā kōrero nei
Today
tēnei ra
Yesterday
tēra rā
Yesterday, that day
tērā rā
Last year
tērā tau
Today is a great day
He rā nui tēnei rā
Last night, some visitors arrived
I tērā pō, ka tae mai
Last night, some visitors arrived
I tērā pō, ka tae mai ētahi manuhiri
In that year the post office was built.
I te tau ra, i hangaa te poutāpeta