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e toru - three [things]

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...

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

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...

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.

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.

E toru ngā tamariki a ō māua hoa.
Our friends have three children.

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.

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.

E toru rau e rua tekau mā whā ngā tāngata.
There are 324 people

E toru ā kōrua kurī?
Do you have three dogs?

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

E toru ngā tamariki a ō mātou hoa.
Our friends have three children.

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 toru

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 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?

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 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 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.

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