Results for 'tēina'
teina - younger sibling, same sex
tēina - younger brothers of a male, younger sisters of a female
Teina, taina, n. 1. Younger brother of a male.
Katahi ka karanga atu ki tona teina, ki a Karihi (T. 48).
2. Younger sister of a female. Katahi ka rangona e nga wahine nei, ka titiro ake te teina (T. 137).
3. Cousin of the same sex in a younger branch of the family.
tēina, tāina, n. The plural of above in any of the meanings.
Williams Dictionary
Ko wai tō teina?
Who is your younger sibling?
Asking who - Ko wai...?
Ko wai ō tēina?
Who are your younger siblings?
Asking who - Ko wai...?
Ehara te teina i te tohunga whakairo.
The younger one is not a master carver.
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...
Ehara ngā tēina i te tohunga whakairo.
The younger ones are not master carvers.
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...
He rite tonu tāku teina ki tōku pāpā.
My younger sibling is just like my father.
This is just like that - he rite tonu
Kāore i roa ka hōhā ngā tuākana ki ngā teina.
Before long the older kids were over the younger ones.
It won't be long before... - kāore e roa...; kāori i roa...
Waiho tō teina.
Leave your younger sibling
Commands without e or the passive - Homai! Whakarongo!
Kaua e patu i tō teina!
Don't hit your younger sibling.
Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...
I āwhinatia rātou e mātou ko aku tēina.
They were helped by me and my younger siblings.
Passive sentences - tikina...
Ko Miakei te akomanga o Tau 7, ko te teina kei te akomanga o raro iho, ko te tuakana kei tō runga ake.
Mia is in the Year 7 class, her younger sister is in the class beneath that, and her older sister is in the class above.
Above, underneath, outside of - runga ake, raro iho, waho atu, roto atu
Ko ia tōku teina.
She is my younger sister.
Possessives - 'o' class - ō, tōku...
E whai ana a Taika i tana teina.
Taika chases his brother.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Tokorua aku tēina, tokotoru aku tuahine.
I've got two younger brothers (and) I have three sisters.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
He teina tōu.
You have a younger sibling.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Ko Tame te teina o Manu.
Tame is the younger sibling (of the same gender) of Manu.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Ko Kaia te teina o Aidan.
Kaia is the younger sibling (of the same gender) of Aidan.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Ko Isaac te teina o Jo.
Isaac is the younger sibling (of the same gender) of Jo.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Ko taku teina hei kura māhita.
My younger sibling will be a school teacher.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Ko Rēwi tōku teina.
Rewi is my younger brother.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Ko Rāwinia rāua ko Tia ōku tēina.
Rāwinia and Tia are my younger sisters.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Ko Kauri tōku teina.
Kauri is my younger sister. (spoken by a female)
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Kei te mekemeke te kōtiro i tana teina.
The girl is punching her sister.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
He teina tōu?
Do you have a younger sibling?
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Kāore ōku tēina.
I don't have younger siblings.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Kua mate māua ko taku teina.
My younger sibling and I are sick.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Āe, he tēina tōku, ko Pāora tōna ingoa.
Yes, I do have a younger sibling, his name is Pāora.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Āe, he tēina ōku, ko Koa, ko Honi ō rāua ingoa.
Yes, I do have younger siblings, their names are Koa and Honi.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Āe, he tēina ōku, ko Mia, ko Tame, ko Niko ō rātou ingoa.
Yes, I have younger siblings, their names are Mia, Tame and Niko.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Ko Pania tōku teina.
Pania is my younger sister.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Ko Rongomai tōku tuahine, ko Tūmanako tōku teina.
Rongomai is my sister, Tūmanako is my younger sibling.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Āe, tokorua ōku tungāne, tokorima ōku tēina.
Yes, I have two brothers and five younger sisters.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
He tohunga whakairo ngā tēina.
The younger ones are master carvers.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
He teina au nō Tawa.
I'm a younger brother of Tawa's.
Ko Fran te teina o Margaret.
Fran is the younger sibling (of the same gender) of Margaret.
Ko Fran te teina o Elizabeth.
Fran is the younger sibling (of the same gender) of Elizabeth.
