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E púke núi, e púke waka éra éra te púke ráina	a great hill, an immense hill is that hill.
Ka pai te ánga o te pákeha,	the performance of the white man is good.
Pai ráwa te ánga o te pákeha	the performance of the white man is exceeding good, or good to the greatest extent.
E meá nóhi nóhi	a very small thing.
E méa núi núi	a very large thing.

NUMERALS.

1. CARDINAL NUMBERS.

1	Ko táhi	One
2	Ka dúa .	Two
3	Ka tódu	Three
4	Ka wá	Four
5	Ka díma	Five
6	Ka óno	Six
7	Ka wítu	Seven
8	Ka wádu	Eight
9	Ka íwa	Nine
10	Ka nga údu	Ten.

Ka te kau; ko táhi. .Numerals counted once, or Ten

1	Ma táhi	and one
2	Ma dúa	and two
3	Ma tódu	and three
4	Ma wá	and four