Random rerenga

Question 1

They fell asleep (were overcome with sleep)

Answer 1

I warea rātou te moe

Question 2

We have the same nan

Answer 2

Nō tāua te kuia rā

Question 3

Don’t be the same as your dad

Answer 3

Kaua e pērā i tō pāpā

Question 4

We are from the same place

Answer 4

Nō te wāhi kotahi māua

Question 5

Do you still live in the same place?

Answer 5

Kei tērā whare tonu koe e noho ana?

Question 6

Watch out for that

Answer 6

Kia tūpato koe i/ki tēnā

Question 7

I’m waiting for the bus

Answer 7

E tatari ana au i/ki te pahi

Question 8

I’m going for a shower

Answer 8

E haere ana au ki te horoi

Question 9

He’s looking for his shoe

Answer 9

E rapu ana ia i tana hū

Question 10

Turned upside down

Answer 10

Kua huri kōaro

Question 11

topic of the sentence

Answer 11

marau o te rerenga

Question 12

The children are going to the river to swim

Answer 12

E haere ana ngā tamariki ki te awa kaukau ai

Question 13

Mel is going to the store to buy food

Answer 13

E haere ana a Mel ki te toa hoko kai ai

Question 14

The birds sing in the morning

Answer 14

Waiata ai ngā manu i te ata

Question 15

Every day, the children go to school

Answer 15

Ia rā, haere ai ngā tamariki ki te kura

Question 16

You dive into the sea, and then come back up

Answer 16

Ka ruku koe ki te moana, ka puta (ake) ai ki runga

Question 17

I will count it and then let you know the total

Answer 17

Māku e tatau, ka whakamōhio ai ki a koe te tapeke

Question 18

How are you getting to your destination?

Answer 18

Mā hea koe haere atu ai?

Question 19

When did you arrive?

Answer 19

Ināhea/nōnahea koe i tae mai ai?

Question 20

When will you go to Auckland?

Answer 20

Āhea koe haere atu ki Tāmaki?

Question 21

Why did you go?

Answer 21

He aha koe i haere atu ai?

Question 22

Why is Pita returning on Saturday?

Answer 22

He aha a Pita e hoki mai ai ā te Rāhoroi?

Question 23

Why did you stay at home?

Answer 23

Nā te aha koe i noho ai ki te kāinga?

Question 24

Have strength to eat so that you can play well on Saturday

Answer 24

Kia kaha te kai e pakari ai tō tākaro ā te Rāhoroi

Question 25

Fill your car with petrol, and then go to Wellington

Answer 25

Whakakīia tō waka ki te penehīni, ka haere ai ki Whanganui-a-Tara

Question 26

Speak the language in order for it to survive

Answer 26

E ora ai te reo kōrerohia

Question 27

The way I see it

Answer 27

Ki aku nei titiro

Question 28

I am able to climb that mountain

Answer 28

Ka taea e au tērā maunga te piki

Question 29

All my work for the day has not yet been finished

Answer 29

Kāore anō kia oti āku mahi katoa mō te rā nei / Kāore anō āku mahi katoa kia oti mō te rā nei

Question 30

How do you say...?

Answer 30

Me pēhea te kī/kōrero...?

Question 31

Remind me, what is the word ____?

Answer 31

Whakamārama mai, he aha te kupu ____?

Question 32

What kind of car do you have? I have a Volvo

Answer 32

He aha tōu waka? He Volvo tōku waka

Question 33

I have one pen

Answer 33

Kotahi taku pene

Question 34

I don't have a car (any cars)

Answer 34

Kāore aku motokā

Question 35

Where were you before this?

Answer 35

I hea koe i mua i tēnei?

Question 36

What will you do before you go to sleep?

Answer 36

Ka aha koe i mua i tō hoki ki te moe?

Question 37

How long is the journey? Twenty minutes.

Answer 37

Pēhea te roa o te haere? E rua tekau miniti te haere.

Question 38

I have a lot of love for you (I love you)

Answer 38

Ka nui tōku aroha mōu

Question 39

You are loved by me (I love you)

Answer 39

Ka arohaina koe e au

Question 40

Your turn

Answer 40

Kei a koe / Ki a koe

Question 41

Turn around

Answer 41

Tahuri mai / E huri

Question 42

Turn the tap off

Answer 42

Tāputia te korerewai

Question 43

Turn your t-shirt inside out

Answer 43

Kohukia tō tīhate / (Huri) kōarotia tō tīhate

Question 44

Can you take a photo of us?

Answer 44

Māu māua e whakaahua? / Whakaahuatia māua?

Question 45

Can you take me to the shop?

Answer 45

Māua ahau e kawe ki te toa?

Question 46

Take your hat off

Answer 46

Unuhia/tangohia tō pōtae

Question 47

Just drop it!

Answer 47

Kāti! Whakamutua!

Question 48

I dropped him (fight)

Answer 48

Nāku ia i hinga / I mīere au i a ia

Question 49

I dropped her off home

Answer 49

I whakahokia ia e au ki tōna whare / Nāku ia ia whakahoki ki te kainga

Question 50

My maro dropped on stage

Answer 50

I makere tāku maro i te atamira

Question 51

Can you help me?

Answer 51

Āwhina mai? / Māu au e āwhina

Question 52

Can you pass me the salt?

Answer 52

Tēnā, hōmai te tote / Ki a au te tote?

Question 53

Can we have a break?

Answer 53

Me whakatā tātou?

Question 54

Can I go with you?

Answer 54

Māku e haere ki tōu taha? / Ka haere ngātahi tāua? / Kei te pai ki te haere au ki tō taha?

Question 55

There's no point, it's no use

Answer 55

Kāore (kau) he take [can use on its own or e.g. Kāore he take o te tangi mō te maringitanga o te waiū kau]

Question 56

Absolutely nothing, it doesn't matter to me

Answer 56

kāore (kau) he aha... [e.g. Kāore kau he aha i Taihape - there's absolutely nothing in Taihape]

Question 57

Remind me, what's the word for...?

Answer 57

Whakamārama mai, he aha te kupu ... ?