| Give her some food for her child. |
Hoatu ki a ia, [unclear: l] kai ma tana tamaiti. |
| Buy a lock for the door of your house. |
Hokona [unclear: i] raka mo te tatau o tou whare. |
| He gave me five shillings for that book. |
E [unclear: rid] hereni ana i homai ai ki a au mo taua pukapuka. |
| There is plenty of firewood for us for the [unclear: winter]. |
He nui te wahie ma tatou mo te hotoke. |
| His horse is lost: he is going to look for it. |
[unclear: Ku] ngaro tana hoiho : e haere ana ia ki te rapu. |
| I have been waiting for you for a long time. |
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| They travelled for many days and found no water. |
He malia nga ra i haere ai ratou, i kore ai e kite i te wai. |
| What did you bring that for? For a handle for my axe. |
Hei aha tena i mauria mai ai e koe? Mei kakau mo taku toki. |
| That is what John has come for. |
Ko te mea tena i haere mai ai a Hoani. |
| They could not cook their food for want of firewood. |
Kihai i ahei te tao i ta ratou, kai i te kore wahie. |
| The child was crying for pain. |
E aue ana te tamaiti i te mamae. |
| Do not take the black horse, for he is lame. |
Kauaka e mauria te hoiho mangu, no te mea he koki te waewae. |
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