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his/ hers
tana, tona, tana
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I/ We (me/ us but not you)
- 2 people: maua
- 3 people: matou
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saying 'and' for 3 people
name, ratou ko name, ko name
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saying 'and' for 2 people
name raua ko name
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Who is the father of Gianna?
Ko wait e papa o Gianna?
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Who is the child of Carel?
Ko wai te tamaiti a Carel?
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Grant is Gianna's dad
Ko Grant te papa o Gianna.
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Rylee is Carel's child
Ko Rylee te tamaiti a Carel
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Roy and Rita are the grandparents of Antonia and the others
Ko Roy raua ho Rita nga tipuna o Antonia ma.
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Lloyd, James and Mark are the grandchildren of Rita.
Ko Lloyd ratou ko Kames, ko Mark nga mokopuna a Rita
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How are they (2)?
Kei te pehea raua?
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They (2) are well.
Kei te ora raua.
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How are Indira and Chris?
Kei te pehea a INdira raua ko Chris?
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Indira and chris are well / They are well
Kei te ora raua / Kei te ora a Indira raua ko Chris.
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How are they (3)?
Kei te pehea ratou?
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How are we (including you 3)?
Kei te pehea tatou?
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We (2 excluding you) are just the same
Kei te pera tonu maua.
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How many of your pens?
E hia o pene?
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I have 3 pens
E toru aku pene
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How many tables are there?
E hia nga tepu?
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How old are you?
E hia o tau?
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How old is he?
E hia ana tau?
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How old is your child?
E hia nga tau o to tamaiti?
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I am twenty four years old
E rua tekau ma wha oku tau.
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My child is one year old.
Kotahi te tau o to tamaiti.
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How many (for people)?
Tokohia?
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How many children are there?
Tokohia nga tamariki?
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How many older siblings of the same sex do you have?
Tokohia o tuakana?
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There are twenty five children
E rua tekau ma rima nga tamariki
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I have three older siblings of the same sex.
Tokotoru oku tuakana
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I have no...
Kaore aku...
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S/he has no...
Kaore ana...
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There are no...
Kaore he...
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What is this here?
He aha tenei?
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What is this there by you?
He aha tena?
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What is that over there?
He aha tera?
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What are these here?
He aha enei?
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What are those by you?
He aha ena?
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What are those over there?
He aha era?
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This here is a cell phone
He waea pukoro tenei
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That over there is a bird
He manu tera
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These by you are books
He pukapuka ena
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