Results for 'tō rātou'
tō rātou - their (singular - three or more people)
I pakipaki te katoa me tō rātou kore e tino mārama ki tāua i kī ai.
Everyone applauded though they did not entirely understand what he had said.
Simple sentences: past tense - i
I haere ā tāua tamariki ki tō rātou wharekura.
Our children went to their school.
Simple sentences: past tense - i
Nā tō rātou māmā.
It was their mother who did it.
Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
Māku e horoi tō rātou waka.
I will be the one to clean the car.
Future agent emphatic - māku, mā... e..., mā... hei
Kei Matipō Tirīti tō rātou kāinga.
Their house is in Matipō Street.
Locatives (at the moment, something is somewhere) - kei te
Ka tangi ngā tamāhine ki tō rātou pāpā.
The daughters mourned for their father.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka
He whānau pai tō Kauri, he nui tō rātou aroha ki a rātou anō.
Kauri has a good family. They love each other very much.
He tatou tō tō rātou whare.
Their house has a door.
Possessives - 'o' class - ō, tōku...
I tō rātou pēne e waiata ana, ka inu mātou i ngā inu kore utu!
While the band sang, we drank free drinks!
While... - i... e... ana, ka...
Mā wai tō rātou kakahu e haenga?
Who will iron our clothes?
Who will? - mā wai?
Tō rātou kaha hoki.
How strong they are.
How... - tō... hoki, te hoki
Kātahi tō rātou rangatira, a Rua, ka mea....
Then their chief, Rua, said...
Kaua e tū ki runga i tō rātou whāriki hou!
Do not stand on their new carpet!
Ohorere tātou i tō rātou hokinga mai i te kaha o te kōpeke.
We were surprised at their return on account of the cold.
Ko tēnei tō rātou waka.
This is their car.
Tō rātou tūtakihanga tuatahi
Their first meeting
tō rātou whare
their house: o-category tō followed by rātou.
Kei te mohio au ki tō rātou pāpā
I know their father
Kei te riri tō rātou māmā
But if their mothers are angry
tō rātou ā rātou ō rātou
Inclusive includes the person or people being addressed. Exclusive excludes them.
Ka titiro whakawaho atu ngā pirikoti ki te hiwi matomato i kō atu o tō rātou whenua.
The billy goats looked out towards the green hill beyond their land.
Ko te reo Māori tō rātou reo tuatahi
Māori is their first language
I tō rātou tomokanga ki te pā, kāhore he tangata o roto.
When they entered the pā, there was nobody inside.
Kei roto ngā kōtiro i te whare o tō rātou hoa.
The girls are in their friend’s house.
Kua tutuki tō rātou wawata.
Their dream has been fulfilled.
Kei hea tō rātou motokā?
Where is their car?
Kua haere tō rātou pāpā ki tāwāhi
Their father has gone overseas
I tō rātou taenga ki te wāhi e kīa nei ko Korokota (Matthew 27:33)
When they arrived at the place called Golgotha
He mā tō rātou whare.
Their house is white.
I tō rātou taenga atu, e pōuri tonu ana te hōro.
When they arrived, the hall was still dark.
He nui te mana o tō rātou waka.
Their canoe has great prestige.
Ka mōhio rātou i te ora tō rātou pāpā.
They knew that their father was well.
Ko te Rātapu te rā e hoki ai rātou ki tō rātou kāinga
Sunday is the day on which (when) they go back to their home
Nō tētahi pō kei te purupuru a Māui i te matapihi, i te whatitoka o tō rātou whare.
One night Māui stuffed up the window and the door of their house.
Ko tō rātou whare tika tonu ki tērā taha.
Their house is opposite.
= He hiahia nō rātou kia kite i tō rātou whaea.
What is the use of...?
Nā te matenga o tō rātou rangatira, ka noho pani te iwi
The tribe was bereaved (left “orphaned
Kei tō rātou whare
I am their house
Nō tō rātou taenga atu
When they arrived, on their arrival
Kei tō rātou kura rātou.
They are at their school.
Kei Pōneke tō rātou whare?
Their house is in Wellington.
Ka tupu te whakaaro i a Ngā Tokorua kia whakatupu i a i tana iwi kia nui hei rapu utu, ā, kia hoki anō ai rātou ki tō rātou whenua tupu
Ngā Tokorua had determined to build up his tribe in order to take revenge and to return to their homeland
I tō rātou kura ngā tamariki
The children were at their school
Kei Matipō Tītīri tō rātou kāinga.
Their house is in Matipo Street.
I pakipaki te katoa me tō rātou kore e tino mārama ki tāna i kī ai
Everyone applauded though they did not entirely understand what he had said
Ā muri, ka whakapai nga tamariki i tō rātou rūma
In the future the children will tidy their room
E tino rata ana au ki te iwi o reira. – Tō rātou āhua, ā rātou tikanga – ngā mea katoa.
I really like the people from there – how they act, their customs – everything about them.
Nō tō rātou taenga atu ki te papa tākaro, ka mutu te ua
When they arrived at the playing field, the rain stopped
Nō tō rātou taenga atu ki te marae, ka kite rātou kua timata kē te hui
When they arrived at the marae, they saw that the meeting had already begun
