Māori Grammar

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Te Reo Māori Level 1
That (over there) - tērā

He ātaahua tērā ngeru!
That's a beautiful cat!

Ko Hera tēra.
That's Sarah.

Ko Hēmi tērā.
That is Hēmi.

He rawe tērā whakaaro, ?
That is a great idea, eh?

Tokomaha ngā tāngata o tērā iwi.
There are a lot of people in that tribe.

Ko Pita tērā kei te tapahi i te mīti.
That's Pita chopping the meat.

Ko tērā te manuhiri.
That's the guest.

Ko tērā.
That one.

He kawa tērā.
That is sour.

Te paruparu o tērā tangata!
What a dirty man.

He pango tērā rēme.
That lamb is black.

No te kuia tērā pōtae.
That hat belongs to the old lady.

He pūrotu tērā tāne.
That man is handsome.

He manu tērā.
That is a bird.

Kāore tērā kōrero i te tika.
That account is not correct.

Kāore au e pai ki te tae o tērā motoka.
I don't like the colour of that car.

He waka rererangi tērā.
That (over there) is a plane.

Te ātaahua hoki o tērā wahine!
How beautiful that woman is!

He kōwhai tērā rākou.
That tree is a kōwhai.

He makariri tērā .
That tea is cold.

Kei te pīrangi ia ki tērā waka.
She wants that car.

He kārearea tērā.
That is a falcon.

He anuanu tērā kurī.
That dog's ugly.

Te tere hoki o tērā motopaika!
How fast that motorbike is!

Ko Kauri te kaikaranga o tērā hapū?
Is Kauri the caller of that hapū?

He ara kino tērā?
Is that a bad road?

He tōtara tērā rākau.
That tree is a tōtara.

He mihi tērā ki te whānau whānui.
That is a greeting to the extended family.

I pānui a Toa i tērā pukapuka.
Toa read that book.

He kaiako tērā wahine.
That woman is a teacher.

Kāhore kau he kākā kura o tērā pōkai.
That flock didn't have any red kākā.

Ko Hera tērā.
That's Hera.

He taraka miraka tērā.
That's a milk truck.

He aha tērā?
What is that (over there)?

He hātekēhi tērā koroua.
That old fellow is a hard case.

Ko rātou kurī tērā e auau ana.
That is their dog barking.

He ngeru tērā.
That is a cat.

He whare nui tērā.
That (over there) is a big house.

He kararehe nui tērā.
That's a big animal.