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whitu - seven
whitu - seven
Whitu, num. 1. Seven, seventh. Hokowhitu, of an indefinite number of persons, band, force. E takoto tonu ana te hokowhitu o Whakatau-potiki (T. 41). Used also adverbially, in a body, in force. Haere ake hokowhitu te kaitiki i a Paoa (T. 200). Katahi ka peke te hokowhitu ra, hokowhitu, hokowhitu atu ki tawahi o te awa (T. 41).
2. Elliptically, seventh month. E tuku ra, e, te waikohu o te whitu (S. ii, 83).
Williams Dictionary
Kua eke atu ia ki ngā taumata o te waru tekau mā whitu tau.
She has reached the age of eighty seven years.
Simple sentences: past completed tense - kua
Maranga mai ai au ia rā, ia rā i te whitu karaka.
I always get up every day at seven o'clock.
Habitual action - ai
I te whitu karaka i te ahiahi, ka mate ia.
At seven o'clock in the evening, he died.
Past - specifying a particular time - i te
I te whitu karaka, kua haere mai ia.
He will have left at seven o'clock.
Past - specifying a particular time - i te
E whitu ngā parāikete?
Are there seven blankets?
Numbering people - tokorua, tokotahi...
E whitu ōu parāikete.
You have seven blankets.
Numbering things - e rua, e toru...
E whitu ngā waka.
There are seven cars.
Numbering things - e rua, e toru...
Ko te whitu karaka i te ata.
7 o'clock in the morning.
Telling time - kara
Hei te whitu karaka.
See you at seven o'clock.
Telling time - kara
Ka kai tātou ā te whitu karaka.
We'll eat at seven o'clock.
Telling time - kara
Kāore e whitu ngā waka.
There are not seven cars.
Negating counting things - Kāore e...
Ka kai tātou ā te whitu karaka
We’ll eat at seven o’clock
Tahi Rua Toru Whā Rima Ono Whitu Waru Iwa Tekau
So that's fine for counting on your fingers, but when we want to say how many *things* there are we need to add an e in front of the numbers between 2 and 9.
E whitu ngā pereti
Seven plates
Whitu tekau mā waru tōna pakeke.
She is seventy-eight years old.
I te reo Māori, e ono ngā pū-tohu-wa matua, e whitu me ka whakaarohia te "kātahi āno... ka", engari he mono tūkē te "kātahi anō".
In the Māori language, there are six main time markers, seven if we include "kātahi anō... ka", but "kātahi anō" is considered a standalone.
E whitu ngā wāna e kaukau ana.
Seven swans are swimming.
Rua tekau mā rima meneti ki te whitu karaka te tāima.
It is twenty-five to seven.
Koata ki te whitu karaka te tāima.
It is a quarter to seven.
Kotahi rau mā whitu ngā whare.
One hundred and seven houses.
E ono rau e rua tekau mā whitu ngā tamariki i te kura.
There are 627 children at the school
Kei te waiata ngā tamariki ono rau rua tekau mā whitu i te kura.
And we don't need an e.
E rima miriona, rua rau ono tekau mā waru mano, whitu rau rima tekau mā whā ngā tāngata kei Aotearoa.
There are 5,268,754 people in new Zealand
100,000: kotahi rau mano 200,000: rua rau mano 700,000: whitu rau mano
Complex Numbers:
I hea tō māmā i te whitu karaka?
Where was your mother at seven o'clock?
Kei te whitu (o ngā) hāora o te ata te taima.
Exercise 13b
Kia whitu ngā pātai i te whakamātautau.
There should be seven questions in the test.
Whitu.
Seven.
Tekau mā whitu.
Seventeen.
Ka taea au te whakaoho e koe ā te whitu karaka?
Are you able to wake me at 7 o’clock?
Maranga mai ai au ia rā, ia rā i te whitu karaka
I get up every day at seven o’clock
E whitu marama tōna pakeke.
Seven months is her age.
e rua tekau mā whitu = 27 kotahi rau e rima tekau mā tahi = 151 e ono mano e waru rau e toru tekau mā iwa = 6839
When counting things off, we say ‘ka tahi, ka rua, ka toru
Nō te tau kotahi mano, e iwa rau mā whitu, tēnei haerenga ōku.
This journey of mine was in the year nineteen hundred and seven.
Whitu karaka te tāima tīmata o te purei kāri.
7pm is the time the card games will start.
E whitu ōu pārākete.
You have seven blankets.
E whitu ngā pārākete?
Are there seven blankets?
E whitu miriona e rua rau e whā tekau mā rima mano e waru tekau mā ono
Seven million, two hundred and forty-five thousand, and eighty-six.
