Results for 'rohe'
rohe - district, area, boundary, territory
Rohe (i). 1. n. Boundary.
2. v.t. Set bounds to. Ko te rangi tenei i rohea e Tane (Tr. vii, 52).
3. Enclose. Ka rohea Tutari ki waenganui o tona pa (M. 285).
4. v.i. Conclude, come to an end, cease. Kei Katikati te mutunga mai, ka rohe (T. 195). Ka rohe au i konei (M. 431).
roherohe. 1. v.t. Mark off by a boundary, separate. Ko nga rangi i roherohea e Tane (T. 32).
2. Wave about. ‖ toroherohe.
3. n. Firebrand waved about as a torch.
Williams Dictionary
Rohe (ii), n. 1. Hand net for taking small fish. Ka haere ratou ki waho, ka taia te purerangi, ka taia te rohe (Tr. vii, 52).
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2. Small basket, such as that for holding food for a captive parrot. Ko te rohe he mea ta ki te muka.
3. A small net placed inside the mouth of an eel pot to prevent eels escaping.
4. A kind of sandal and legging combined.
Williams Dictionary
E noho ana au i te rohe o Pōneke.
I am living in the Wellington region.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
E noho ana au i te rohe o Pōneke.
I am living in the Wellington area.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
Nō tēhea rohe koe?
Which region are you from?
Belonging to a place - nō
Nō te rohe o Te Arawa a Hemi.
Hemi is from the Te Arawa region.
Belonging to a place - nō
Nō tēhea rohe koe?
Which region are you from?
Belonging to a place - nō
Kei te mokemoke ahau i te mea kei rohe kē taku whānau.
I am lonely because my family is in another region.
Simple sentences - present tense with an adjective - kei te
Kei rohe kē taku whānau nō reira kei te mokemoke ahau.
My family is in another region, therefore I am lonely.
Therefore - nā reira, nō reira
Ehara koe nō tēhea rohe?
Which region are you not from?
Negating nāku possessives - Ehara i...
Ehara a Hemi nō te rohe o Te Arawa.
Hemi is not from the Te Arawa region.
Negating nāku possessives - Ehara i...
Kotahi rau ngā marae o tēnei rohe.
There are one hundred marae in this area.
Counting over ten -
Ko hea te ingoa o tēnei rohe?
What is the name of this area?
E hia ngā marae o te rohe nei?
How many marae are there in this region?
