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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 rā.
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 pā 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 wā.
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.
Let there be 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...
Ko te toru o ō hokinga mai i te tuarongo, kei waho ahau o te tatau, māku e whakatuwhera te kuaha ka rere tika mai koe ki waho, ka tūtaki atu ai tāua i te kuaha.
The third time you go to the back of the house, I will be at the door, I will open the door, and you will jump right outside and then we will shut it.
E toru tekau ngā tamariki, kotahi te māhita, tokorua ngā mātua e haere ana.
There were thirty children, one teacher, and two parents who were going.
Ā, ka toru ū rā e noho ana, (kia hohoro tōu haere ki raro) (1 Samuel 20:19)
And when thou hast stayed three days, (then shalt thou go down quickly)
Kotahi rau e toru tekau kiromita te tawhiti i Kirikiriroa ki Ākarana.
Auckland is 130 kilometres from Hamilton.
E toru ngā piko e toe ana, ka eke ake ai te iwi o Hauraki.
The Hauraki forces had three river bends to navigate before they would arrive.
Hei te toru karaka.
See you at three o'clock.
Ko te haurua mai i te toru karaka te wā,
The time is 3.30pm
E toru ngā tamariki a ō māua hoa.
Our friends have three children.
Ko te ata o te Tāite tēnei, te toru o Tīhema.
This is the morning of Thursday the third of December.
E toru tekau tau tōna pakeke.
She is thirty years old.
Ōna tau e toru tekau.
She is thirty years old.
E toru tekau mā waru ngā tāngata i runga, he tāne anake (Pōtatau 1991:8)
There were thirty people on board (Tākitimu), they were all men only.
Tahi Rua Toru Whā Rima Ono Whitu Waru Iwa Tekau
So that's fine for counting on your fingers, but when we want to say how many *things* there are we need to add an e in front of the numbers between 2 and 9.
E toru ngā tēpu.
There are three tables.
E toru ngā ika.
There are three fish.
E toru ngā pū-tohu-wā "wāhipa".
There are three time markers for the past tense.
E toru ngā heihei Wīwī.
Three French hens.
E toru tekau mā tahi ōna tau.
She is thirty-one years old.
Kia toru ngā ika!
Let there be three fish.
E toru rau e rua tekau mā whā ngā tāngata.
There are 324 people
Toru rau, rua tekau mā whā ngā tāngata
There are 324 people.
Tekau mā toru tau te pakeke o Tīwana.
Tīwana is thirteen years old.
Ā te toru o Ākuhata au hoki atu ai.
I’ll be back on the third of August.
Kia toru ngā kapu paraoa.
Three cups of flour
Kia toru ngā kapu parāoa.
Three cups of flour
Tēnā pea te aituā nō mua atu i te toru karaka.
The accident must have happened before three o’clock.
E toru ā kōrua kurī?
Do you have three dogs?
Ko rātou, ko ngā poaka e toru.
Them (over there), the three little pigs.
Toru.
Three.
Tekau mā toru.
Thirteen.
Me mutu tā rātou tuhituhi i ā rātou whakautu i te toru karaka
Their writing of their answers must stop at three o’clock (i.e., they must stop writing their answers at three o’clock)
I ngā toru rā.
Three days ago.
Tahi, rua, toru.
One, two, three.
Ka tahi, ka rua, ka toru.
One, two, three.
Kia toru ngā herengi.
Make it three shillings.
Kua toru ināianei.
There are three now.
E toru ngā tamariki a ō mātou hoa.
Our friends have three children.
Me mutu tā rātou tuhituhi i ā rātou whakautu i te toru karaka.
They must stop writing their answers at three o’clock.
Hōmai he kapu, kia toru.
Please give me three cups.
e rua tekau mā whitu = 27 kotahi rau e rima tekau mā tahi = 151 e ono mano e waru rau e toru tekau mā iwa = 6839
When counting things off, we say ‘ka tahi, ka rua, ka ru
E rua āku āporo. E toru ā kōrua.
I have two apples. You two have three.
E toru aku waka.
I have three cars.
Ko te toru tēnei o ngā hāora o te ata (o te pō).
It is three in the morning (in the afternoon).
Ko wai hei tiaki i tēnei parepare mō ngā tau e toru e tū mai nei?
Who will guard this bastion for the next three years?
Ko te Rāapa te toru o Mei.
Wednesday the 3rd of May.
Ka toru ai aku hāhi, ko tō tōku māmā, ko tō tōku pāpā, tō tōku whāea whāngai.
And so I have three churches—my mother’s, my father’s, and my adoptive mother’s.
Kua toru kē ngā rā kei roto i te wai mātao rā, ā, kua tika mō te kai.
After the olives have been in cold water for three days, they are right for eating.
I toru ngā iwi i uru mai ki roto ki a mātau, ko Tūhourangi, ko Ngāti Rarua, ko Ngāti Awa.
Three other tribes helped us: Tūhourangi, Ngāti Rarua and Ngāti Awa.
E toru ngā mea.
There are three things.
E toru aku haerenga ki tāwāhi.
I have been overseas three times.
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 oti ai tō tohu, me mātua haere ki te whare wānanga mō te toru tau, neke atu rānei.
To finish your degree, you will have to go to the university for three years or more.
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.
Kua toru kē ngā rā kei roto i te wai mātao rā, ā, kua tika mō te kai (Pōtatau 1991:156)
After they (olives) have been in cold water for three days, they are right for eating
Kia toru ngā panana.
Let there be three bananas.
E toru ngā rā i āwhinatia ai mātou e ia.
(It was) three days on which we were helped by him.
Ka mea atu ia ki taku whāea, he aha i kore ai au e haere ki te Whare Wānanga o Ōtākou mō te toru tau, ka puta rā, ka haere ki te Wānanga-ā-Rangi, Nōki Kāreti mō ngā tau e toru (Pōtatau 1991:47)
She asked my mother why I didn’t go to the University of Otago for three years, and when I finished there, go to the Theological Faculty, Knox College, for three years
E toru ngā panana.
There are three bananas.
