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toru - three

Toru (i), num. Three, third. Te toru, the third month.

torutoru, a. Few. He torutoru nga tangata o tera kainga.

Williams Dictionary

Toru (ii) = toro (i), 1. (Colenso.)

Williams Dictionary

Me tāpuke te tūpāpaku i roto i te toru .
The body must be buried within three days.
Simple sentences: you should - me

Pēnei au ka māmā te oma i te toru kiromita - tēnā pōhēhē tēnā.
I thought running three kilometres would be a piece of cake - that was wrong.
I thought mistakenly - Pēnei au...

E toru ngā momo tūmahi i te reo, otirā e ana ki te reremahi.
There are three types of verbs in the language, related to verbal sentences.
Conjunctions - however - otirā

E toru ngā kahawai, e rua ngā tāmure.
There are three kahawai and two tāmure (fish).
Numbering things - e rua, e toru...

E toru ngā pene.
There are three pens.
Numbering things - e rua, e toru...

E toru ngā kurī.
There are three dogs.
Numbering things - e rua, e toru...

Toru karaka te .
The time is 2 o'clock.
Telling time - kara

Hauwhā ki te toru.
Quarter to 3.
Telling time - kara

Toru hauwhā.
Three quarters.
Telling time - kara

E toru ngā tamariki a ō māua.
Our friends have three children.
Sentences with two possessives - a, o

Homai koa kia toru ngā ika.
Please give me three fish.
A certain amount - kia

Kāore e toru ngā pene.
There are not three pens.
Negating counting things - Kāore e...

Kāore e toru ngā kurī.
There are not three dogs.
Negating counting things - Kāore e...

Hei te toru karaka.
See you at three o'clock.

Ko te haurua mai i te toru karaka te ,
The time is 3.30pm

E toru tekau tau tōna pakeke.
She is thirty years old.

Ōna tau e toru tekau.
She is thirty years old.

E toru ngā ika.
There are three fish.

E toru ngā -tohu- "wāhipa".
There are three time markers for the past tense.

E toru tekau tahi ōna tau.
She is thirty-one years old.

Tekau toru tau te pakeke o Tīwana.
Tīwana is thirteen years old.

Ko rātou, ko ngā poaka e toru.
Them (over there), the three little pigs.

Toru.
Three.

Tekau toru.
Thirteen.

I ngā toru .
Three days ago.

E rua āku āporo. E toru ā kōrua.
I have two apples. You two have three.

Ko te Rāapa te toru o Mei.
Wednesday the 3rd of May.

E toru ngā mea.
There are three things.

E toru ngā mea.
There are three things.

E toru ngā ārani.
There are three oranges.

E toru miriona tāra te hui o te pūtea.
3 million dollars is the size of the fund.

E toru ngā paraihe niho.
There are three toothbrushes.

E toru āku.
I have three.

E toru ngā pukapuka kei runga i te tēpu.
There are three books on the table.

E toru tau te pakeke o Hūhana.
Hūhana is three.

E toru ngā panana.
There are three bananas.

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