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tokomaha - many (of people)

Kāore aku tamariki, engari he tokomaha āku irāmutu, tekau rima rātou.
I don't have any kids, but I have many nieces and nephews, there are fifteen of them.
Conjunctions - but - engari

Ka rite i te tokomaha te whakataāe te hei hokinga rātou.
The many young people reached agreement on the day for their return.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka

Tokomaha ngā tāngata o tērā iwi.
There are a lot of people in that tribe.
That (over there) - tērā

Tokomaha i haere atu ki tōna tangihanga.
Many went to her funeral.
Away - atu

Tokomaha ngā tauira kei tēnei kura!
What a lot of students at this school!

Tokomaha kei roto i tana whānau.
There are heaps in her family.

Ka rite i te tokomaha te whakaāe te hei hokinga rātou.
The many people reached agreement on the day for their return.

Tokomaha ngā tāngata o tērā iwi.
What a lot of people in that tribe.

Āe, koia te rangatira o te kamupene, he tokomaha ana kaimahi.
Yup, he is the boss of the company. He has a lot of workers.

Tokomaha.
Heaps.

#12: How are you?
#6: Goodbye!
#108: We're off to see the wizard because of the wonderful things he does
#103: The mother is watching the children who are not playing
#164: I am careful about eating sugar lest I die of diabetes
#159: Rangi ate the cake. The cake was eaten by Rangi. If was Rangi who ate the cake.
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