Wiki 9 Flashcards
taretare
ragged / shabby
tērā pea
Maybe
Tērā tonu pea
Quite possibly … / Probably …
Tērā pea kua haere kē a Hema. –
Hema might have left already.
Ka tōmuri a Ria, ki tō mōhio?
Do you think Ria might get here late?
He mea hoko kē pea te keke nei.
I think this cake might have been bought.
Tērā tonu pea. E rongonui ana tōna tōmuri
Quite possibly. Her tardiness is well-known.
Tērā pea he Hāmoa tana hoa. Ki a au nei he Hāmoa te āhua. – Maybe her mate’s Samoan. He looks Samoan to me.
Maybe her mate’s Samoan. He looks Samoan to me.
Tērā pea e taea te whare te whakatū anō. Tērā pea e kore. – Maybe it’ll be possible to rebuild the house. And maybe not
Maybe it’ll be possible to rebuild the house. And maybe not
Tērā tonu pea ia e toa.
It’s on the cards that she’ll win.
He tohunga ia ke te tunu keke.
She’s a gun at baking (cakes).
āhei
to be able to / permitted to
Ka āhei te whakatū waka ki reira i waho o ngā hāora hokohoko. -
You’re allowed to park there outside of shopping hours.
Ko wai ka āhei ki te utu i tērā moni nui mō te whare? -
Who is able to afford to pay that much for a house?
hōtoke
winter
I te hōtoke, ko wai ka āhei te hoko rētuhi mō te rima tāra?
Who can afford to buy five dollar lettuce in winter?
Kua tekau mā waru taku pakeke
I’m eighteen now
Ahakoa -
although; in spite of; even though
He tino kaha a Kahika, ahakoa kua koroua. -
Kahika’s as strong as an ox, even though he’s no spring chicken.
Ahakoa e mahana ana ināianei, me kawe tonu he koti, kei makariri
Although it’s warm at the moment, you should still take a coat, in case it turns cold.
Ahakoa te anuanu o te āhua o tēnā kai, he reka tonu
Although that food looks disgusting, it actually tastes nice.
Kāore a Riripeti i paku wehi ki tōna hoa ngarengare
Riripeti wasn’t the slightest bit scared of her opponent,
I taitai niho anō a Riripeti
I taitai niho anō a Riripeti
Ākuanei tō waha whakatoi i a au. -
I’ve had enough cheek from you. / That’s enough cheek from you.
Ākuanei koe i a au!
Hey, watch it! / Mind your words!/ Enough cheek from you, young man.
Mahara au kei te takiwā o te whitu tekau ōna tau
I thought she was only about 70.
I nē? Tō kōrua waimarie!
Really? Oh you lucky things.
He mea tuhi te rārangi kai e Rongomai.
Rongomai wrote the shopping list.
Kāore kau āku moni i aua wā.
I had absolutely no money in those days
I a mātou e tamariki ana, kāore ā mātou waea kawekawe.
When we were young we didn’t have cellphones.
Tekau tau ake nei, kāore pea aku niho tūturu.
In ten year’s time, I probably won’t have any real teeth left.
Horekau ō māua maharahara.
We don’t haven’t any reservations or concerns at all.
Kāore ōna painga
There’s nothing good about it.
I have absolutely no sympathy for you.
Kāore kau ōku aroha ki a koe.
kāore āku mahi kāinga
I have no homework.