e rua - two [things]
I tauomaoma rātou e rua maero i te one.They had a race for two miles along the beach.Simple sentences: past tense - i
Nō muri, ka āmio haere ia i ngā moutere e rua nei.Afterwards, he circumnavigated these two islands.Belonging to the past - nō
I a mātou e tamariki ana, e rua noa ngā hongere i te pouaka whakaata.When we were young, there were only two television channels.When I was young - I a e tamariki ana
E toru ngā kahawai, e rua ngā tāmure.There are three kahawai and two tāmure (fish).Numbering things - e rua, e toru...
Kāore e rua ngā tepu.There are not two tables.Negating counting things - Kāore e...
Tāpiri ati ki a Hone, ka hiahia tātou e rua tāngata tino kaha.We will need two strong men in addition to John.
Atu i te āhua o ngā kupu, kāore he tino rerekētanga o ēnei pū tohu wā e rua nei.In terms of the meaning of the words, there is no significant difference between these two expressions.
Mō ngā wiki e rua i noho ai ia ki Hāmoa.He stayed in Samoa for two weeks.
Ko ngā rōpū e rua i te totohe.The two groups were arguing.