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pōturi - deaf; slow

Pōturi, a. 1. Deaf. Poturi ana aku taringa.

2. Stubborn, slow.

turi.

Williams Dictionary

Kei te ako ahau, engari he pōturi.
I'm learning but I'm slow.
Conjunctions - but - engari

Kei te pōturi pēnā me te ngeru.
Slow like a cat.
Like this, like that - pēnei, pēna, pēra

Te pōturi hoki o tēnei pahi!
How slow this bus is!
*How... - Te... hoki...

He pōturi iho taku motokā i tōu.
My car is slower than yours.
Comparatives (better than...) - pai ake...

He pōturi ia.
He is slow.

Kia pōturi!
Be slow!

pōturi hoki!
How slow you are!

#181: I actually like vegetables
#131: Don't do this lest...
#7: I'm good
#179: All the children only the lollies
#200: I am leaving because of the crying of the baby
#107: The children are eating, however their food is not healthy
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