| T. Ka ránga tía te ánga tamaníki, kía aire mai, kía karakía. |
Tell the boys to come and read? |
| P. E aire mai ána ra óki rátu. |
They are coming. |
| T. Aire mai ra. Máu óki e karakía ki múa. |
Come. Thou read first. |
| P. E mátau ána pe óki 'au? |
Perhaps I understand? |
| T. Ka mátau ra óki koe |
Thou understandest. |
| P. E nóho mádie, ékoro má, kaua e tutú? |
Sit still, scholars. Do not make a noise. |
| T. Ka túdi tóku táringa, ékoro ma: ki ai 'au e róngo. |
My ears are confused. I do not yet hear. |
| P. E róngo ána óti koe? |
Dost thou now hear? |
| T. Ka róngo ra óki 'au |
I now hear. |
| P. Ka pai ra óki 'au ki ténei búka búka. |
I am fond of this book. |
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