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wharekura - Māori-medium secondary school

Wharekura, n. The building in which the tohunga imparted esoteric lore to his pupils. Applied sometimes simply to the common meeting house of the kainga. Kei roto kei te wharekura e titi huia ana (M. 431). ‖ kura (i) 11.

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I haere ā tāua tamariki ki rātou wharekura.
Our children went to their school.
Simple sentences: past tense - i

Pēnei au he wharekura tērā, engari he wharepukapuka tonu.
I thought that was a school, but it turns out it was a library.
I thought mistakenly - Pēnei au...

Ā tērā tau piki ai taku mātāmua ki te wharekura.
My oldest moves up to wharekura next year.
Last week, last month, last year - tērā

E hia ngā wharekura o te tāone nei?
How many schools are in this town?

#24: I am reading the book
#21: The happy children are playing
#165: The person who causes things to come and go
#179: All the children only the lollies
#168: I make myself a man
#86: You're eating what?!
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