takoto - to lie down
E takoto ana rāua.They're lying down.Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana
Kei raro te tāne i te rākau e takoto ana.The man is lying under the tree. -
He wahine tino mōhio a Rongomai ki te hoahoa i te takoto o te whenua.Rongomai is a woman very knowledgeable in designing the layout of the land.Categorizing sentences - he
Ka takoto au i te moenga.I lie down on the bed.
E takoto ana ia i te whenua.He is lying on the ground.
He wahine tino mōhio ki te hoahoa i te takoto o te whenua.She is a woman who is very knowledgeable about designing the layout of the land.
E takoto whakamā ake ana i raro i ngā tauwharenga kōwhatu.She was lying embarrassed under the overhanging rocks.