tokoiwa - nine [people]
Tokoiwa ngā tāngata i taua hui.There were nine people at that (aforementioned) meeting.That aforementioned thing - taua, aua
Tokoiwa pea.About nine (people).How many are there? - E hia? Tokohia?
Tokoiwa ngā tāne e mahi ana.Nine men working.
Āku mokopuna tokoiwa.My nine grandchildren.
Tokoiwa rātou i tū ki te kōrero.Nine of them stood to talk.
Tokoiwa pea ā mātou ākonga.We have about nine students.
