Māori Grammar

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Te Reo Māori Level 1
That (over there) - tērā

Kāore tērā kōrero i te tika.
That account is not correct.

Ko Pita tērā kei te tapahi i te mīti.
That's Pita chopping the meat.

Ko tērā.
That one.

I pānui a Toa i tērā pukapuka.
Toa read that book.

He whare nui tērā.
That (over there) is a big house.

He ngeru tērā.
That is a cat.

He kōwhai tērā rākou.
That tree is a kōwhai.

He ara kino tērā?
Is that a bad road?

He manu tērā.
That is a bird.

He kararehe nui tērā.
That's a big animal.

He kārearea tērā.
That is a falcon.

He pango tērā rēme.
That lamb is black.

Ko rātou kurī tērā e auau ana.
That is their dog barking.

He tōtara tērā rākau.
That tree is a tōtara.

Ko Rina te kaikaranga o tērā hapū?
Is Rina the caller of that hapū?

Te ātaahua hoki o tērā wahine!
How beautiful that woman is!

He anuanu tērā kurī.
That dog's ugly.

He waka rererangi tērā.
That (over there) is a plane.

Ko Hera tērā.
That's Hera.

He taraka miraka tērā.
That's a milk truck.

He aha tērā?
What is that (over there)?

Te tere hoki o tērā motopaika!
How fast that motorbike is!

Kei te pīrangi ia ki tērā waka.
She wants that car.

Ko Hera tēra.
That's Sarah.

Ko tērā te manuhiri.
That's the guest.

He rawe tērā whakaaro, ?
That is a great idea, eh?

Te paruparu o tērā tangata!
What a dirty man.

Kāhore kau he kākā kura o tērā pōkai.
That flock didn't have any red kākā.

He kaiako tērā wahine.
That woman is a teacher.

Tokomaha ngā tāngata o tērā iwi.
There are a lot of people in that tribe.

No te kuia tērā pōtae.
That hat belongs to the old lady.

He ātaahua tērā ngeru!
That's a beautiful cat!

He kawa tērā.
That is sour.

He pūrotu tērā tāne.
That man is handsome.

He makariri tērā .
That tea is cold.

Kāore au e pai ki te tae o tērā motoka.
I don't like the colour of that car.

He mihi tērā ki te whānau whānui.
That is a greeting to the extended family.

Ko Hēmi tērā.
That is Hēmi.

He hātekēhi tērā koroua.
That old fellow is a hard case.