Results for 'tauhou'
tauhou - strange, unfamiliar; stranger
Tauhou. 1. a. Strange, unacquainted. He tauhou te whenua, he tauhou te tangata (T. 148).
2. n. Stranger, one unacquainted with a person or place. Kihai i roa te hahautanga mai o nga tauhou, kua nohio mai ko Paoa tera (T. 193).
3. Zosterops lateralis, blight bird. (mod.) ‖ tau (x).
Williams Dictionary
E titiro ana te tauhou ki a au.
The stranger was looking at me.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
E titiro ana te tauhou ki ahau.
The stranger was looking at me.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
Nō te taenga mai hoki o ngā tauhou ki konei, ka arahina rātou e mātou ki te toka nei kia kite.
And when outsiders come to our district we lead them to this rock so they can see it themselves.
Belonging to the past - nō
Ka tae tētahi tauhou ki te kāinga.
A certain stranger came to the village.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka
E titiro ana ngā tauhou ki te nui o tērā rākau, o Tāne Mahuta.
The strangers gazed at the size of that tree, Tane Mahuta.
Possessives - 'o' class - ō, tōku...
He mea tino tauhou ki te kite i te tamariki kāhore he ringa paru.
It is very strange to see a child without dirty henads.
