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First Lessons in Maori

XX. — §§ 79, 80

XX.
§§ 79, 80.

1. Kotahi tekau ma rima nga tangata i hopukia oratia e ratou. 2. I tahuna matatia tana waerenga, kihai nga rakau i pau i te ahi. 3. Kia ata haere tatou kei tae wawe i te mea kahore ano kia rupeke nga tangata o te kainga. 4. Kihai a Ruku ma i whakahokia ki uta, i kahakina ketia ki Tokerau. 5. I mauria wawetia mai ranei e Horo nga taro me nga kumara mo te hakari? 6. I patua katoatia e Tu ona tuakana. 7. I mauria matetia atu te matua o Tawhaki. 8. I te aonga kautanga o te ra ka haere ia. 9. Kia tino mimiti te waipuke ka haere ai taua.

1. The man who lifted that stone was very strong. 2. The house was well built by Maui. 3. First catch the pig, then kill it, then cook it. 4. The men of Mokoia suffered greatly owing to their food being quite consumed. 5. Heuheu and his people were buried alive by a landslip. 6. He told Pou privately of the death of Tiki. 7. He will not go away until your debts are all paid. 8. My child was beaten by him without cause. 9. Kupe did not see his enemy at once.