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tokorima - five (people)
tokorima - five [people]
Te tokorima a Māui - “The five of Māui” – a reference to one’s fingers. If an apology is made for the lack of cutlery, one might say “Hei aha rā. Hai te b> a Maut does not matter. Leave it to the five of Māui.
Tokorima ngā tauira e katakata ana ki a ia.
There are five students laughing at him.
Sentences with a subclause - e... ana
Nō te tataunga o Taranga i ana tamariki, tokorima kē rātou.
When Taranga counted her children, there were five instead.
Belonging to the past - nō
E āhei ana au ki te kawe i ētehi tamariki tokorima i tōku waka.
I can transport five kids on my car.
Allowed to do something - āhei
Tokorima. Ko aku mātua, mātou ko taku tuakana, ko taku tungane.
Five. My parents, (me) and my older sister and my brother.
Family relationships - older sibling of the same sex - tuakana
Āe, tokorua ōku tungāne, tokorima ōku tēina.
Yes, I have two brothers and five younger sisters.
Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
Tokorima ngā tāngata.
There are five people.
Numbering people - tokorua, tokotahi...
Kāore e tokorima ngā tāngata.
There are not five people.
Negating counting people - Kāore e toko...
Tokorima ngā tākuta o konei.
There are five doctors from here.
Tokorima ngā tākuta o konei.
There are five doctors from here.
