Results for 'ō rātou'
ō rātou - their (plural, three or more people)
Ka taitai rātou ō rātou niho.
They will brush their teeth.
Simple sentences: future tense - ka
Kei te hanga whare rātou mō ō rātou mātua.
They are house building for their parents.
Gerund phrases (fence building, bread baking, dishes washing...) - tunu parāoa...
Ka tango rātou i ō rātou hū, ka tomo ai i te whare.
They took their shoes off and then went inside.
And then... - ...ka/kātahi... ai...
Ka haere noa atu te iwi whenua ki ō rātou kāinga.
The local tribe went to their home.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka
Kāore anō ngā tamariki tāne kia paraihe i ō rātou makawe.
The boys have not brushed their hear yet.
Possessives - 'o' class - ō, tōku...
He aha ō rātou whakaaro e pā ana ki tēnā?
What do they think about that?
Possessives - 'o' class - ō, tōku...
Āe, he tuākana ōku, ko Amaru, ko Ari, ko Pāora ō rātou ingoa.
Yes, I do have older siblings, their names are Amaru, Ari and Pāora.
Family relationships - older sibling of the same sex - tuakana
Āe, he tēina ōku, ko Niko, ko Kauri, ko Ari ō rātou ingoa.
Yes, I have younger siblings, their names are Niko, Kauri and Ari.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Kāore ō rātou hū.
They don’t have any shoes.
I have no... - Kāore aku...
He hū ō rātou.
They have shoes.
Do you have any...? - He... ?
Ko rātou ko ō rātou hoa ngā mea ngaro.
They and their friends are the missing ones.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
E rua ō rātou whare.
They have two houses.
Numbering things - e rua, e toru...
Tokohia ō rātou kaikōrero i tēnei rā?
How many speakers have they got today?
How many are there? - E hia? Tokohia?
Kei te hangaia e rātou he whare mō ō rātou mātua.
A house is being by them for their parents.
Ka riro pea a Puhihuia i te tangata kē anō o rātou.
Perhaps Puhuihuia would be taken by another one of them.
Ko ētahi o rātou, ko ngā rōpā me ngā wāhine i kata.
Some of them, the slaves and the women, laughed.
Te tino haerenga o rātou, 'Koia anō me te huruhuru manu e rere ana i te hau'.
They all ran on "like a bird's feather flying in the wind".
E raranga ana ngā katipō i ō rātou pūngāwere.
Spiders spin webs.
He kākahu rangatira ō rātou.
They have flash clothes.
Ko ngā tāngata o Pōneke, ka whakatūtū i ō rātou whare ki ngā tahataha o ngā puke.
in Wellington, people build houses on the sides of hills.
Āe, he tuāhine ōku, ko Moana, ko Ataahua, ko Kauri ō rātou ingoa.
Yes, I do have a sister, their names are Moana, Ataahua and Kauri.
Āe, he tungāne ōku, ko Niko, ko Manu, ko Koa ō rātou ingoa.
Yes, I do have brothers, their names are Niko, Manu and Koa.
Āe, he tamāhine āku, ko Aria, ko Mia, ko Ani ō rātou ingoa.
Yes, I have daughters, their names are Aria, Mia and Ani.
Hiki ana te hui, hokihoki ana ngā tāngata ki ō rātou kāinga.
When the meeting closed, everyone went home.
Āe, he tamatāne āku, ko Hēmi, ko Rangi, ko Tawa ō rātou ingoa.
Yes, I have sons, their names are Hēmi, Rangi and Tawa.
Ko Ponga tētahi tangata rangatira o rātou.
Ponga was one of their chiefs.
He whare ō rātou.
They have houses.
