Results for 'tūmanako'
tūmanako - to hope for, anticipate, expect, wish for
Tūmanako. v.t. 1. Regard any absent object with favour or desire. Tumanako tonu te ngakau ki te mea i kiia mai moku. Used especially in reference to a greedy anticipation of game to be caught by others. ‖ J. vii, 133. He tumanako te koura i kore ai (P.).
2. Expect. E tumanako ana ki te putanga mai o te taua.
3. Hope.
Williams Dictionary
E rapu ipo ana a Pāora.
Pāora is love-seeking.
Gerund phrases (fence building, bread baking, dishes washing...) - tunu parāoa...
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
Ko Rāwiri rātou ko Tūmanako, ko Rongomai, me tana tāne a Moana, aku mokopuna.
Rāwiri, Tūmanako, Rongomai, and Moana, her husband, are my grandchildren.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ko Rāwiri rāua ko Tūmanako aku tama.
Rāwiri and Tūmanako are my sons.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ko Rāwiri rāua ko Tūmanako ōku tungāne.
Rāwiri and Tūmanako are my brothers.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ko Rāwiri rāua ko Tūmanako ōku taokete.
Rāwiri and Tūmanako are my twins.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
He toki a Tūmanako ki te tākaro poitūkohu.
Tūmanako is an expert at playing basketball.
Ko Tūmanako te toki hākinakina o tōna whānau.
Tūmanako is the sports champion of his family
E tūmanako ana mātou kia whakaāe mai te Kawanatanga ki tā mātou pitihana.
We are hoping the Government will agree to our petition.
E tūmanako ana au kia hoki mai taku tau ākuanei.
I am hoping my darling will return home soon.
E tūmanako ana a Brosnan, ka mātāmua ake te reo i ngā whakatakotoranga mahere anamata o ngā rāngai maha, mai i te ao pāpāho ki te hauora.
Brosnan hoped the language could take precedence in future planning within different sectors from broadcasting to health.
