Māori Grammar

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Te Reo Māori Level 1
Numbering things - e rua, e toru...

E rua ō rātou whare.
They have two houses.

E rua ngā pune.
There are two spoons.

E toru ngā kahawai, e rua ngā tāmure.
There are three kahawai and two tāmure (fish).

E rua ngā kurī.
There are two dogs.

Engari kei te marae ētahi e rua.
But there are two already at the marae.

E rua ō waewae. Tahi, rua.
You've got two legs. One, two.

E rua paringa o te tai i te rā.
There are two tides a day.