Results for 'mokopuna'
Ko Aroha te mokopuna tuatahi.
Aroha is the first grandchild.
Identity sentences - ko...
Ko Liam te mokopuna a Beverley rāua ko Denis.
Liam is the grandchild of Beverley and Denis.
Identity sentences - ko...
E kaingākau ana ia ki tana mokopuna ki a Tīwana.
She is very fond of her grandchild, Tīwana.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
Me tino mārena e koe taku mokopuna nāu hoki is i hapū au.
You must marry my granddaughter since you got her pregnant.
Simple sentences: you should - me
He tangata aroha nui a Hone ki tana mokopuna a Riripeti.
Hone is a man who greatly loves his granddaughter Riripeti.
Ma āku mokopuna tēnei manu.
This kite is for my grandchildren.
Possessives - 'a' class - ā, tāku...
Ko Ataahua te mokopuna a Nikau rāua ko Mia.
Ataahua is the grandchild of Nikau and Mia.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ko Manu rāua ko Aroha ngā mokopuna o Taika rāua ko Rina.
Manu and Aroha are the grandchildren of Taika and Rina.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Ko Brooklyn te mokopuna a Lynne rāua ko Barry.
Brooklyn is the grandchild of Lynne and Barry.
Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
Tekau tonu ngā mokopuna a Koa.
Koa has exactly ten grandchildren.
Numbering people - tokorua, tokotahi...
He mokopuna au nā Honi.
I am a mokopuna/grandchild of Honi.
He maia ēnei mokopuna ki te kōrero.
These grandchildren are confident speakers.
Ko au te mokopuna a Ari.
I am the grandchild of Ari.
Ko Tīwana, ko Amiria, ko Riripeti, ko Tiakina, ko Maia aku mokopuna tuarua.
Tīwana, Amiria, Riripeti, Tiakina, and Maia are my great-grandchildren.
Ko Kui tōku tupuna kuia, arā, ko au te mokopuna a Kui.
Kui is my grandmother, that is, I am Kui's grandchild.